What you´ll do
* Runs portfolio assessments (scoring, sensitivity analyses, scenario modeling)
* Defines & refines portfolio evaluation criteria (effort vs. i‑NES impact, strategic fit, risk, time-to-value)
* Execute Pipeline monitoring & cadence (dashboards, bottleneck flags) (e2e)
* Maintains end‑to‑end R&D portfolio inventory (scope, status, owners, milestones, risks)
* Decision forums execution support (prepare materials, options, implications, pre-alignments)
* Provides executive storytelling (compelling decks, narratives, one‑pagers)
* Drives stakeholder alignment (pre‑reads, challenge sessions, decisions log)
What makes you a good fit
* You hold a Master degree in Innovation Management, Strategy / Management, R&D / Engineering Management, Portfolio / Technology Management or related
* Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in above mentioned field
* You are comfortable navigating complex environments and enjoy creating structure where it adds value.
* You combine a data‑driven mindset with the ability to craft clear and compelling narratives for decision‑makers.
* You collaborate naturally with all management levels, build trust quickly, and help teams align around shared goals.
* You communicate fluently in English and feel at home in an international environment.
Some perks of joining Henkel
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.