Your Role

• Support the Corporate Development project managers in internal and cross business group strategic initiatives

• Identify long-term market developments and trends as well as evaluate technologies with our R&D team

• Analyze ZEISS core competencies and define and evaluate concrete growth opportunities

• Support corporate projects on strategic objectives and the long-term ZEISS growth strategy

• Identify investment objectives, incorporate these into the M&A process and help integrate them in the Group 

• Help actively shape the strategic planning process of the business areas

• Get mentoring from a senior manager, tasks enabling you to take responsibility and opportunities to get to know several business areas

Your Profile

• You are currently in your Masters studies in economics, industrial engineering or a science / technology / engineering / math (STEM) subject with additional economics modules

• Moreover, you have achieved excellent grades during your degree

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to implement a high level of creative potential and can work in an independent and goal-oriented manner

• Gained initial knowledge and experience in corporate strategy work (e.g. market and competitor analyses, portfolio management, innovation management, financial valuation techniques, post merger integration)

• Business-fluent German and English, an outstanding communication style and are confident in a business environment

• Preferably, initial experience in or with the high-tech industry or at a top management consultancy

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Franziska Gansloser