Associate Director Internal Consulting

The Position 

Are you motivated by optimizing business performance and designing solutions to business challenges? Do you see yourself as a thought leader? Are you eager to work at the strategic core of a truly global organization?

Welcome to Internal Consulting at Boehringer Ingelheim!

Our Internal Consulting (IC) team is dedicated to ensuring the success of major strategic initiatives that shape the future of our company. We strive to create value through innovation, offering you the chance to engage in exciting and diverse projects that make a real difference. You'll see the tangible impact of your work on our business delivery. Our projects span new business ventures, therapeutic areas, portfolio strategies, and digital & agile transformations.

As a family-owned business, we deeply value the importance of family in achieving high-quality work. We offer flexible working models and emphasize a healthy work-life balance. 

The role is located in our headquarters in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main area and offers the chance to work closely with your various stakeholders, therefore we anticipate a significant on site presence in Ingelheim.

Tasks & responsibilities 

• In your role, you will be a trusted advisor for our Business Units providing excellent consulting services to ensure the success of Boehringer Ingelheim’s strategic and large-scale initiatives. As Associate Director, you will therefore design, manage and monitor these initiatives across multiple functional areas, businesses, regions & countries.
• With your experience, you will lead strategic projects, providing direction and steer for managers/ snr managers working on the project to facilitate tasks and deliverables, and act as a trusted counterpart and sparring partner to the business.
• Moreover, you will prepare, recommend and present actionable, client-sensitive solutions for projects to the business partner, steering- and executive committees.
• Anticipating future trends and upcoming challenges, you will actively contribute to the departmental development by creating new methodologies, tools and concepts.
• As experienced project leader, you will expose team members to strategic projects and senior management and providing regular guidance and feedback.

Requirements 

• Very good Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Business Administration or Science, Medicine or other comparable academic qualification
• Long-term consulting experience in top tier consulting firms or internal consulting for a pharma company, leading projects, ideally in the healthcare or chemical industry
• Proven consultancy skills, including strategy development, organizational design or equivalent, business units /functional strategies, agile methods, etc.
• Ambition to solve complex problems in an ambiguous environment and a general understanding of strategic and economical "big picture" correlations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English are required. German language or further languages skills are an advantage

Ready to contact us?  

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com 

Recruitment process:
Step 1: Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until February 25th, 2026. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to February 11th, 2026 are guaranteed to be considered.
Step 2: Virtual meeting starting mid of February
Step 3: On-site interviews starting in March