Inhouse consulting APAC

Welcome to the APAC Inhouse Consulting team. We are the problem solvers for our APAC-based Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics business sectors.



Why Join IC APAC


Solve Merck’s most challenging problems

Work with a team of high caliber consultants

Strive to be a future leader in a vibrant science and technology company

Join us


"Inhouse Consulting is the trusted advisor for our businesses and functions supporting them in creating tangible impact through project work while at the same time developing talent to supply our businesses and functions with the leaders of tomorrow."

Michael Gamber
Head of IC APAC

"Inhouse Consulting is the trusted advisor for our businesses and functions supporting them in creating tangible impact through project work while at the same time developing talent to supply our businesses and functions with the leaders of tomorrow."

Michael Gamber
Head of IC APAC

With offices in Shanghai and Singapore, IC is strategically located in APAC

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  • Singapore is the regional headquarters for Merck APAC.
  • There are many opportunities to work on diverse projects across the APAC region.
  • Senior regional decision-makers are based in Singapore, providing IC team with visibility and interactions.
  • China is a key strategic hub for Merck, with rapidly expanding businesses.
  • Many strategic projects stemming from a prioritized growth market.
  • China Innovation Centre is located in Merck Shanghai, offering opportunities to participate in innovative and cutting-edge projects.

With offices in Shanghai and Singapore, IC is strategically located in APAC

To learn more about the location click over the picture.

  • China is a key strategic hub for Merck, with rapidly expanding businesses.
  • Many strategic projects stemming from a prioritized growth market.
  • China Innovation Centre is located in Merck Shanghai, offering opportunities to participate in innovative and cutting-edge projects.
  • Singapore is the regional headquarters for Merck APAC.
  • There are many opportunities to work on diverse projects across the APAC region.
  • Senior regional decision-makers are based in Singapore, providing IC team with visibility and interactions.

What do people say about IC

Some feedback from our clients, alumni and colleagues about IC.


What do people say about IC

Some feedback from our clients, alumni and colleagues about IC.


What we do

Inhouse Consulting has two major responsibilities within Merck


What we do

Inhouse Consulting has two major responsibilities within Merck

Who we are

Learn more about the IC journey, experience and post IC life


Who we are

Learn more about the IC journey, experience and post IC life

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IC Journey and Post-IC Life

IC serves as a talent pool for Merck; after IC, our alumni transition into many important roles throughout the organization


IC Journey and Post-IC Life

IC serves as a talent pool for Merck; after IC, our alumni transition into many important roles throughout the organization


GOGlobal Program

Learn about our GOGLOBAL – Global Graduate Program

GOGlobal Program

Learn about our GOGLOBAL – Global Graduate Program


FAQ


How big are the project teams?

The size of project team varies, depending on the type of work, scope of the project and expertise required. Each project will have a minimum of 1 Consultant and 1 Associate. Some projects could involve 2+ Consultants and 2+ Associates, depending on the scope of the project.

How long does each project last?

Project duration varies depending on project scope and can last a few weeks to a few months.

How does an IC consultant’s work differ from external consultants?

At Merck IC, consultants are expected to drive the project independently and are involved from start to end – from developing the project proposal to execution of project.

Who are the clients that IC APAC serve?

Our clients are from Merck’s three business units (Healthcare, Life Sciences, Electronics) and Group Functions.

Do we travel?

Yes. We may travel to meet clients who are not based in Singapore or Shanghai. The entire IC team also meets globally at least once a year for annual strategic planning and networking to get to know the other IC colleagues.

Will I get to work on Global projects?

Yes, there are opportunities to work on Global projects that involve IC colleagues in Darmstadt and US.

What is the APAC culture like?

At IC APAC, we are a curious and hardworking group that enjoys stimulating work in a fast-paced environment. As a team, we are friendly, positive and collaborative.

How does IC develop our people?

IC provides many growth opportunities. Every new Consultant and Associate has a buddy and undergoes formal training on business specific topics. They chart their customized development plan with guidance from their manager.

What are the career opportunities after IC?

More than 80% of the IC team have exited to other roles within Merck. They hold management positions, overseeing strategy and execution.

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