WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Knowledge Expert within BCG's People & Organization Practice (POP), you will collaborate and partner in a growing global team, providing functional expertise and insights in the field of Talent & Skills. You will work together with case and proposal teams to provide expert advisory, knowledge assets, and advanced analysis. You’ll serve as a thought partner and senior content expert to case teams and topic/sector leaders, helping structure and solve complex issues.

Additionally, as an Knowledge Expert you will drive the development of intellectual property and knowledge assets to support the Talent & Skills business, serving as an active contributor to commercialization efforts for the Talent & Skills topic, whilst working with business leaders to drive proposals & go-to-market efforts.

As an Knowledge Expert, you will line manage a team of 3+ junior colleagues, taking responsibility for their goal setting, ongoing feedback and career development support. You will play a "business builder" role by ensuring KT is part of PA growth platforms, allowing further growth (organic and inorganic) within own KT team.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in strategic people, talent and skill questions
Managing a portfolio of projects in the Talent & Skills space, with strong awareness of business priorities and commercial impact
Driving development and maintenance of Talent & Skills knowledge assets e.g. tools, topic materials, based on different client contexts
Working collaboratively and effectively in a virtual group dynamic, with proficiency in agile ways of working
Communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to engage your audience effectively
Leading and coaching junior team members with a strong focus on feedback and apprenticeship
Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

8+ years consulting experience in top tier strategy consulting firm in relevant talent & HR topics; candidates with consulting experience preferred
In lieu of consulting experience,10-12+ years of industry experience strongly preferred in similar focus areas, with demonstrated leadership role & responsibility for delivering output & impact
Track record of collaborative team management of 3+ direct reports with strong leadership & coaching skills, with experience working in a matrix organization - and a passion for people development
Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred) with high academic achievement
Deep expertise in end-to-end talent lifecycle with a specific focus on talent management, strategic workforce planning, job & skill taxonomy and architecture, skills assessment, and people analytics
Fluency in English
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and manage internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment

YOU'LL WORK WITH

As a Knowledge Expert, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative knowledge careers.

WHO WE ARE

BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world’s best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible—and unlocking your potential to advance the world. Knowledge@BCG consists of the Knowledge Team (KT), Data & Research Services (DRS) and Knowledge & Collaboration Solution (KCS). KT is a group of experts within respective fields or areas providing industry, functional and geographic expertise to consulting teams. KT members are aligned to Practice Areas, sometimes serving as members of case or project teams. KT offers insight into a topic or function derived from BCG’s knowledge base and case/project experience. The members of our DRS team work alongside consulting team colleagues to bring advanced research capabilities to support projects and clients. KCS team is a cross-functional team equipping BCGers with internal and external knowledge resources and digital collaboration tools, enabling them to work smarter and with increased productivity

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.