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Practice Area Senior Manager - Public Sector

AT Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Practice Area Senior Manager - Public Sector

London, United Kingdom

WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Regional Practice Area Senior Manager within BCG's Public Sector Practice Area (PSPA), you will be a thought partner and executing arm for PA leadership. You will help set the strategic agenda, run the business, and implement priority initiatives across a spectrum of business development, people and affiliation, and marketing and communication activities to improve and grow the PA. You will work closely with the EMESA Regional Practice Area Leader (RPAL), Global PA and Sector leadership, and EMESA leadership for our EMESA government teams.

Specifically, you will:
Facilitate the Business

Support planning processes (e.g., revenues, pipeline, budget, investments); track progress; define and implement solutions to address roadblocks or unlock opportunities

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Manage regional OCI, risk, and compliance process; proactively manage approach to risk

Manage People Processes

Work with Regional Practice Area Leadership to develop overall people plan, set goals, and manage priority initiatives; own implementation and tracking of progress

Manage people dashboards/reports and analyze data to refine strategy

Drive Affiliation, Learning, and Development

Identify opportunities and develop strategies to increase affiliation, learning, and development within the PA

Support regional DEI strategy

Contribute to PA Communications and Marketing

Support development of internal communication and marketing plan; coordinate with regional and global teams; draft communications

With PA leadership, develop and support execution of a regional SATT strategy

Support PA Meetings and Events

Lead the planning and execution of regional PA events and leadership meetings

Work with global PSPA leadership to plan bi-annual global PA meetings

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Managing ambiguity with a high level of comfort
Self-starting with a strong work ethic, entrepreneurial drive to work autonomously
Driving complex, ambiguous PA projects or processes that routinely require independent judgment, trade-offs, or prioritization
Performing advanced strategic analysis (beyond the data) and leveraging results for impact
Independently collaborating with other functions and PAs on initiatives/recurring issues to find solutions or establish best practices
Demonstrating expert mastery of full suite of PA related technical and quantitative skills/tools
Leading others and influencing senior business leaders in clarifying problems and developing solutions; building consensus

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

8-10 years of relevant experience
Strong performance in a "Chief of Staff" staff role and/or consulting role
Passion for and experience in 1+ sectors of the Public Sector PA a plus
Ability to lead complex, multi-functional teams or projects independently and provide direction to others
Ability to resolve complex issues and ambiguous problems autonomously, with strong business judgement
Demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
Excellent interpersonal and teaming skills, able to work well with senior BCGers and peers
Professional, service oriented, proactive, and flexible
Able to work with virtual, international teams
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including creation of presentations and effective PowerPoint decks
Strong computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint essential)

YOU'LL WORK WITH
You will work closely with the EMESA Regional Practice Area Leader (RPAL) and their EMESA leadership team when setting the strategic agenda and driving implementation. For additional tasks, you will collaborate with teams within the global PSPA (e.g., Sector / Topic Managers, HR, Finance, Marketing). Additional interfaces exist with other regional managers, as well as with global and regional BCG functions and teams, as needed.

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Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: Boston_Consulting_Group-19788BR
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Sabbatical
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)