Intern, Global Market Intelligence & Strategy, Dispersions & Resins
LOCATION
Hong Kong, HK
COMPANY
BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Ltd.
JOB ID
127967-en_US

We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.

 

We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress.

 

Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background.  At BASF, careers develop from opportunities. 

 

 

              

At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 112,000 employees contribute to the BASF Group's success worldwide. Our business comprises the Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions segments.We want to contribute to a better world with enhanced quality of life for everyone. That is why we have firmly anchored the three pillars of sustainability - the economy, environment and society - into our corporate purpose, our strategy, our targets and our operations. They are the core of what we do, a driver for growth and an element of our risk management.We believe that chemistry has a critical role to play in achieving greater sustainability. We are determined to move forward in this respect.Our employees are at the forefront of this transformation, across every role and function in the organization. Join us today in shaping a sustainable future together.

 

 

About The Role

This role is part of the Global Strategy Team of the Dispersions & Resins Operating Division. The Global Strategy team is supporting the top management in defining long term vision and strategy for respective strategic business units, identify organic and inorganic opportunities to grow revenues across or beyond the current portfolio and act as an internal strategy consultant on any strategic topics that may require clarification at top management level.

How You Will Do It

  • Contribute to the discussions & decisions of the Global Strategy team which translates into decision-making of top management
  • Monitor competitors’ performances and movements to facilitate decision-making
  • Work on current market data, market analysis & competitive analysis
  • Support the business unit strategy writing
  • Produce desk market research, market analysis & competitive analysis to support growth initiatives
  • Support collecting relevant chemicals’ supply-demand data and monitor dynamics

 

What We Look For

  • Student of Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Business, Statistics, Chemistry or related disciplines
  • Commitment to at least 6-month full-time internship from November 2025
  • Previous job experience in consulting, corporate strategy or market intelligence is a plus point
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI, Online Research are must
  • Curious and keen to learn and develop a 'critical thinking' mindset
  • Excellent analytical skills; Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Being proactive to suggest new ideas on how to further improve and/or simplify existing processes
  • Able to communicate complex topics in a concise and structured manner
  • High proficiency in oral and written English is a must; any other Asian language is a plus

For more information about BASF Internship Program, please visit Your internship at BASF: the foundation for your career

 

BASF has a rich history in Hong Kong, dating back to the 1880s when it began selling textile dyes in the region. Over the years, the company has grown and expanded its presence, establishing its East Asia Regional Headquarters in Hong Kong in 1995. 

As a multinational company with a long-standing presence in Hong Kong, BASF is committed to the city's continued success as an internationally competitive business and financial center. 

By the end of 2024, BASF East Asia Regional Headquarters Limited had 260 employees.