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Global Transformations requires global process development that is tightly aligned with transition wave planning. This role ensures global standards are designed with timing, adoptability, and transition constraints in mind, rather than abstract best practice.
What's In It for You
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Be part of building BASF's new Global Hub in India, a flagship transformation initiative
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Work with a globally integrated team spanning Finance and HR functions
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Competitive compensation, benefits, and structured career pathways
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Access to BASF's world-class learning & development programs
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Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work culture
Key Responsibilities
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Designs, steers, and continuously improve global HR process standards across TA, WFM, Payroll, and Time, ensuring end‑to‑end consistency and alignment with BASF’s enterprise architecture.
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Owns and steers the HR service product portfolio, including KPIs, controls, compliance requirements, and global service definitions to safeguard operational excellence.
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Drives global consistency by influencing regional service hubs and ensuring adherence to standard, leveraging communities such as HR Com+ for alignment.
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Embeds automation, RPA, and AI‑driven solutions into processes to increase efficiency and reduce manual workload.
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Ensures process readiness and integration for major transformation programs and system transitions (e.g., S/4HANA, SuccessFactors).
Technical Skills
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Deep HR domain knowledge across Payroll, Time, Workforce Management, or TA.
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Experience in global shared services transition or consolidation.
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Strong stakeholder influencing and decision-making capability.
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Experienced single contributor level.
About BASF
At BASF, we believe that great chemistry starts with great people. We foster a workplace where curiosity is encouraged, diverse perspectives are valued, and every employee is empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to continuous growth - both for the business and for the individuals within it.
At BASF, your development never stands still. Employees have access to structured learning pathways, international exposure, and cross-functional mobility across a truly global organization. We are committed to inclusion and equal opportunity, and we actively invest in the wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth of our people. Whether you are early in your career or bringing deep expertise, BASF offers the scale of a world-leading company with the sense of purpose and community that makes it a place where people genuinely thrive.
How to Apply
Please apply via the BASF careers portal at www.basf.com/careers with your updated CV and a brief cover letter. For questions, contact Kaustubh Sawant at kaustubh-narayan.sawant@partners.basf.com
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At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
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