Working Student

Work Your Magic with us

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans - so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

**Location**:Darmstadt, Germany

**Hours**:20 hours per week

**Duration**:Six months

**Your Role**:
As a Working Student in the I&OT Enablement team for the Electronics Information & Operational Technology (IT/OT) division within Data, Digital & IT, you will support the management and optimization of the IT/OT project portfolio and initiatives across the organization. Your primary focus will be on assisting in the identification, prioritization, and alignment of IT/OT demand with business objectives. You will collaborate with various business units, project managers, and technical teams to help translate operational needs into actionable projects.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Supporting business case development and assessing project feasibility
- Assisting in tracking performance metrics and overseeing the portfolio management process
- Participating in regular reviews of ongoing projects and helping to re-prioritize initiatives based on evolving business needs
- Contributing to the optimization of resource allocation and ensuring compliance with governance processes
- Helping to manage risks and drive continuous improvement in demand and portfolio management

**Who You Are**:

- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, industrial engineering, or a related field
- Strong interest in IT/OT project management and digital transformation.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with project portfolio management tools is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Previous internship or project experience in a related field is desirable but not mandatory
- Language skills: English fluent (C1) in written and spoken form, German desirable but not mandatory

**This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in demand and portfolio management within a global organization, contributing to impactful projects in the Electronics sector.**

**What we offer**:We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress