Manager Digital Research (d/f/m)

DX IT Germany, Düsseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia Full Time Regular
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About this Position


What you´ll do

  • Act as contact partner for research‑related topics for Senior Management in dx and beyond, while demonstrating a strong passion for new technologies
  • Translate strategic priorities into targeted research activities on relevant technology, future trends, competitors’ activities
  • Screen curated news, conduct interviews and perform exclusive evaluation of tech trends & business models shaping the CPG and Manufacturing industries & beyond
  • Build-up own technology intelligence model for Henkel dx and beyond
  • Ensure and facilitate cross-organizational and academic knowledge exchange on ongoing research initiatives and new business model opportunities

What makes you a good fit

  • Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics, Social Sciences with 3+ years of work experience after completing your degree
  • Strong background in strategy consulting, corporate or startup roles with expertise in digital strategy, IT transformation, infrastructure, AI, data/analytics, cloud, or cybersecurity
  • Proven academic and professional excellence, strong research aptitude, and advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; experience with research databases (e.g., Gartner, Forrester, CBInsights) is a plus
  • Combines strategic thinking with analytical skills, problem‑solving creativity, and the ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights
  • Thrives in dynamic, fast‑paced environments, works effectively in global teams, and communicates complex ideas clearly and collaboratively
  • Fluent English skills, German language is plus, but not mandatory

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
  • Global 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
  • Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
  • MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
  • CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
  • Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket

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 welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

JOB ID: 26092295

Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf

Contact information for application-related questions: Recruitment-Germany@henkel.com

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Om Henkel

Bygger på en stærk arv på næsten 150 år, leder vi vejen mod nye og forbedrede måder at leve på hver dag. Både i dag og for fremtidige generationer. Gennem vores innovative og bæredygtige mærker og teknologier i alle vores teams verden over. Henkel har en førende position i både industri- og forbrugervirksomheder: Vores portefølje omfatter velkendte hårplejeprodukter, rengøringsmidler, skyllemidler, men også klæbemidler, tætningsmidler og belægninger. 

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