PROJECT MANAGER – DIGITAL RESEARCH

Henkel GCC; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Hybrid work model

Global growth opportunities

Wellbeing and healthcare programs

Parental leave

Job summary

Henkel GCC is seeking a capable researcher to drive technology intelligence for the CPG and Industrial sectors. You will translate strategic priorities into targeted research, generate actionable insights, and build models for Henkel dx.

The role emphasizes current-state analytics, trend evaluation, and cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work setting from Bengaluru, India.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 2+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience in strategy consulting or research-related role preferred.
• Strong aptitude for research, insights, and translating strategy into actions.

Responsibilities

• Leverages Research and Analytics models to screen the global CPG and Industrial ecosystem.
• Develops curated news and exclusive evaluation on tech trends and business models.
• Translates strategic priorities into targeted research activities on technology and trends.
• Builds technology intelligence models for Henkel dx and beyond.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communications in English

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science/Business Informatics/Economics/Social Sciences

2+ years of work experience

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

This role focuses on technology research and intelligence for the CPG and Industrial sectors, including analyzing industry trends, emerging technologies, business models, competitors, investments, and start-up developments. The candidate will translate strategic priorities into targeted research, generate actionable insights, and build technology intelligence models for Henkel dx.

What you’ll do:

• Leverages current-state Research and Analytics models to collaboratively screen the global CPG and Industrial Ecosystem as well as related business models
• Develops curated news performs exclusive evaluation on tech trends & business models shaping the CPG and Industrial Industry & beyond
• Translates strategic priorities into targeted research activities on relevant technology, future trends, contenders’ activities and behavioural trends, investments, and start-up developments
• Builds-up own technology intelligence model for Henkel dx and beyond

What makes you good fit:

• Master’s degree in computer science, Business Informatics, Economics, Social Sciences with 2+ years of work experience after completing your degree
• Previous experience in strategy consulting in a research related role combined with an expertise in area such as digital/IT strategy
• Outstanding track record of academic and managerial or professional achievements with demonstrated aptitude for research & insights
• Versatile skill-set with a combination of strategic and analytical insights with a passion for technology or digital & IT-related topics
• Ability to synthesize complex information into comprehensible pieces
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and capable to develop creative solutions paired with the ability to quickly synthesize various data sources to generate clear, complete perspectives
• Ability and flexibility to manage multiple assignments in a dynamic, complex and fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English
• Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills

Some perks of joining Henkel:

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children
• Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual gross salary
• Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.

JOB ID:req89318

How is work at Henkel

About Henkel

Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.

I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?

Yes - simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.

The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?

Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.

Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?

Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.

Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?

Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.

Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?

Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here .