Project Leader Strategy Consulting (m/f/d)

Job Description

Welcome to the global management consultancy of BASF! We focus on strategic projects that drive the effective transformation of our businesses. Our teams work on a broad range of topics such as sustainability, organizational development, efficiency projects, M&A, and profitable growth through all types of innovation.
We put people first: We are proud of our strong team spirit, and we cherish diversity. Become part of a great international team where your hands-on approach and desire to leave an impact are truly valued. Together, let's create new ideas and offer the best solutions to our customers.


  • As Project Leader (m/f/d) you collaborate with colleagues on complex strategy consulting projects and provide impactful solutions for businesses and functions across BASF.
  • You identify potential improvements in each project and advise the management team competently and empathetically.
  • From Day 1, you apply your skills and contribute your ideas to ongoing projects.
  • You communicate clearly and openly with all parties involved throughout all project phases.
  • Our end-to-end consulting services allow you to accompany a project from start to finish.
  • You enjoy top management visibility by working with BASF Executives globally on a wide range of strategic high-priority projects with sustainable impact.


  • professional experience in strategic consulting and project work in a (global) strategy consulting firm
  • depending on your qualifications and professional experience, you start as Project Leader (3-5 years) or Senior Project Leader (5-7 years)
  • proven expertise in project management methods as well as consulting methodologies and approaches
  • excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus
  • convincing and competent behavior in client interactions
  • open-minded and inclusive attitude, reliable team player
  • international work experience is a plus

  • Attractive location: Your work location is in Monheim (near Düsseldorf), the administrative headquarters of BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH. The Monheim office has a canteen and modern, flexible workspaces designed to accommodate various teams and functions.
  • Hybrid Work: You can combine remote work with up to 3 office days. Regular visits of our headquarters in Ludwigshafen are required, e.g. for monthly team days or unit events. Depending on the project/client, journeys to other BASF sites may be necessary as well.
  • Work-Life-Balance: We offer access to childcare providers, flexible working time models, and cooperations with fitness and health studios, along with numerous other (preventive) offers for your mental and physical health.
  • Personal Growth: We provide a comprehensive training program tailored to your needs. Our unit has a successful track record in employee career development: former team members can be found at all hierarchy levels at BASF globally. Individual support for your professional development is part of our mission.
  • Perks: An attractive salary and a variable bonus, employee stock options, the possibility of special leave, 30 days of paid vacation, canteens with freshly cooked food, job bike, social counselling, and many others.
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