Inhouse Consulting Director São Paulo-sp

**Inhouse Consulting Director | São Paulo-SP**

At Bayer, we work hard to make this company a better place for our employees - and the world a better place for everyone. “Health for all, hunger for none.” That's our vision at Bayer.

Bayer is a global company with core competencies in the areas of life sciences, health care and agriculture. As an innovation company, we set trends in research-intensive areas. Bayer's products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their life quality.

**Position - Inhouse Consulting Director**

Exciting projects, exceptional team spirit and a healthy work-life-balance. This is what you can expect from one of the world´s leading inhouse consultancies and Bayer’s partner of choice when it comes to management consulting: Bayer Strategy & Business Consulting (S&BC). Here at S&BC we follow our mission to provide great project work for Bayer and drive talent development. Constant feedback, a wide range of training opportunities and a global perspective will ensure a steep learning curve throughout your journey at S&BC. Bring your expertise to one of our departments in the areas of Research & Development, Product Supply, Marketing & Sales or Corporate Strategy & Business Transformation.

**YOUR MISSION WILL BE TO**:
The Director Business Consulting Latam acts as the Deputy Head of the BC Latam department. She/he is an integral part of Global BC extended leadership team and leads one of BC´s functional practices in the Latam region (either Marketing & Sales or Business Transformation or Product Supply), with direct R-line responsibility for her/his team.

A) Business Development
- Identify business needs, strategic topics and key areas for potential projects;
- Discuss project opportunities, including scoping, budgeting and resource allocation with senior stakeholders;
- Manage key relationships in the area of expertise, connecting with internal and external stakeholders.

B) Project Delivery
- Caretake (i.e. act as consulting partner of) consulting projects within Bayer for all divisions and topics, in the area of strategy, functional optimization and large programs implementation; eventually, act as project lead of high-profile projects;
- Ensure relevant project results and high quality service delivery of projects within Bayer for all divisions and topics in area of expertise, including senior stakeholder management;
- Develop content and expertise in functional practice area of responsibility;
- Ensure knowledge of projects are captured and documented for further reference.

C) People Development
- Manage (direct report line) 5-8 Business Consulting employees of different seniorities;
- Support development of employees in consulting and prepare them for future leadership roles within Bayer;
- Represent employees in Talent Reviews, promotion discussion and project staffing;
- Play a central role in the recruiting strategy and process, especially for senior roles;

D) S&BC and Department Administration
- Contribute to administration and evolution of BC Latam department, acting as its Deputy Head;
- As a full member of BC´s global Extended Leadership Team, contribute to the administration of the function;
- Lead selected overarching people topics (e.g. interviewing new talents, facilitating trainings, leading internal initiatives, developing knowledge);
- Contribute to KPIs management in diverse areas, such as financials, people and strategy;

**ARE YOU READY FOR THE POSITION?**
- Advanced degree required: MBA, or Masters, or PhD/Doctorate;
- Several years of experience in strategy consulting, ideally from top-tier consultancy firm
- International work experience and experience with working in an international, multi-cultural environment
- High interest in working in an international and dynamic environment and willing to travel domestically and internationally
- Outstanding consulting skills: analytical, conceptual and implementation skills; initiative, persuasiveness and a strong team spirit; excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Proven project management skills; leadership and influencing skills and experience; ability to deal with senior client management in often complex situations;
- Expert market / industry knowledge of industries in Agriculture and/or Healthcare;
- Proven experience in a highly client driven environment, coupled with an entrepreneurial attitude to deliver effective, value add solutions;
- Demonstrated track record of managing high-performing teams;
- Fluent English and Fluent Portuguese or Spanish;

**What´s in it for you?**

At Bayer we have established our benefits in three essential pillars, which integrate and converge to promote the life quality and well-being of our employees.
- Health Care Plan
- Dental Plan
- Medicines Subsidy
- GymPass
- “Conte Comigo” - Psychological, chemical dependence, legal and financial assistance
- “Bem Nascer” - Health monitoring during pregnancy, no coparticipation in the h