Tech Advisory and Delivery Senior Consultant
Company: Boston Consulting Group
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and
society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their
greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy
when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total
transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to
grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line
impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human
capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and
functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change.
BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting
along with technology and design, corporate and digital
ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative
model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client
organization, generating results that allow our clients to
thrive.
BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in
Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital
excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex
and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to
push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our
clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever
been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business
value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We
roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize
approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through
Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise
Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic
path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech
platforms, at scale. -
Practice Area Profile
What You'll Do As a Senior Consultant, you'll be given end-to-end
responsibility for an individual "module" within a BCG client
engagement and begin to develop specialized knowledge to help you
solve our clients' problems. You'll work on a variety of digital
topics, applying generalist consulting skills to strategic digital
& technology questions. Working together with clients to understand
their issues, you'll create strategies for change, win buy-in for
your recommendations, and collaborate with fellow BCGers to
transform client potential into performance. Our consultants within
the Tech & Digital Advantage (TDA) Chapter are an integral part of
BCG's core consulting team; we work side-by-side with all practice
areas to create value and competitive advantage for our clients.
You'll help your clients answer questions such as "How will AI
disrupt my business model?", "How can businesses use data and
analytics to create highly personalized outreach delivered through
a seamless omnichannel experience?", "How can I ship higher quality
digital services to my customers faster by using agile?" and many
more. What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) Expertise
- Supporting digital transformation efforts by developing a
digital strategy around:
- Data and digital analytics platforms
- Cloud infrastructure and technologies
- Data management capabilities
- Business IT architecture
- Software and product management (including Agile ways of
working)
- Tech, Enterprise Architecture and Data governance
- Experience with a wide breadth of tech / digital offerings,
including but not limited to:
- Developing roadmaps and current state assessments for IT
organizations in large companies across various industries
- Orchestrating technical program delivery across business
stakeholders, complex vendor landscapes and technology
ecosystems
- IT Benchmarking and recommendations for IT cost take-out
initiatives
- Developing future state IT vendor landscape, vendor
assessments/selections automation, tech cost benefits analysis,
eCommerce, platform valuation and design
- Supporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions,
including the functional and technical transformation of an
organization's IT department
- Communicating the differences and benefits between multiple
cloud computer providers and strategies for migrating from
on-premise architecture
- Utilizing working knowledge and experience with GenAI and its
potential use cases and client implications to deliver both
practical and visionary solutions
- Optimizing business and IT processes within complex and heavily
matrixed organizations and effectively communicating a path forward
for clients and internal stakeholders
- Delivering data and digital platforms using techniques such as
Agile, DevSecOps, and Cloud native architectures ERP and packaged
software experience
- Designing and implementing feasibility studies as well as
recommending various software and platforms vendors within ERP
systems and other packaged software
- Considering data and integration related to the business needs
and ERP systems and other packaged software
- Managing large-scale ERP and IT projects / programs including
overseeing quality assurance, deployment and all other key SDLC
activities Written communication
- Leading the creation of client-specific strategic materials,
surfacing key insights gathered from technical experts and
observations
- Effectively codifying messaging and data into presentable
materials and being comfortable delivering communications output in
an efficient manner - accuracy and speed are critical to success of
fast-paced, high-profile projects
- Synthesizing wide-ranging conversations, artifacts and best
practices into clear, action-oriented recommendations
- Assisting with business development through writing proposals,
scoping projects
- Contributing to our thought leadership through written
publications and speaking at events and conferences Presentation
and Facilitation
- Presenting materials, case updates and escalations to client
and internal teams
- Facilitating technical and strategic working sessions and
workshops with both client and internal teams
- Providing direction on key work items and feedback to other
team members
- Building relationships with key clients You Bring:
- Bachelors or Master degree in information technology, computer
science, economics, supply chain, logistics or system engineering,
business management/administration, or relevant field
- 4+ years of practical experience in IT/ERP consulting,
professional software development, product and program
implementation. Preferred experience with at least one of the
following:
- Custom software solutions
- Ecommerce platforms
- Cloud platforms
- SAP
- Salesforce
- Oracle (Financials, NetSuite, Fusion, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft,
etc.)
- Exceptional learning and ramp up skills, especially on IT
topics such as data and digital platforms
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills
- Outstanding ability to work creatively, autonomously,
analytically, in a fast-paced problem-solving environment with a
focus on customer and results
- Willingness to travel around the globe to work with clients and
BCG teams. At times, this role may involve up to 80% travel to
client sites and BCG offices. The amount of travel will depend on
client needs and nature of projects WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH The
companies that are winning the digital future are those that
embrace digital diversity: diverse perspectives, diverse skills,
and diverse capabilities. BCG's digital teams reflect this
diversity, combining digital-savvy business consultants and
industry experts with a full spectrum of digital specialists. As
you collaborate with BCG Associates, Consultants, and Principals,
you will increase your understanding of complex business problems
from a wide range of perspectives and develop new skills. At the
same time, you'll partner with senior clients, taking on the role
of trusted advisor, and work at all levels of the client
organization to find and execute value creation strategies that
result in game changing outcomes for our clients. What We Offer: -
At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in class benefits
to support you personally and professionally including:
- An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and
across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that
combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications.
- A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and
driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and
valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment. Boston
Consulting Group ("BCG") is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for
employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability,
protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable law. The first year base compensation for
this role is $140,000 in USD. In addition to your base salary, you
will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus
and BCG's Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution.
BCG also provides a market leading benefits package described
below. At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit
program that includes everything our employees and their families
need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost
of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees - and their
eligible family members.* That's zero dollars in premiums taken
from employee paychecks. All our plans provide best in class
coverage:
- Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees,
spouses, and children
- $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits
and prescriptions for generic drugs
- Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia
benefits
- Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact
lenses annually
- Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness
activities
- Fully vested retirement contributions made annually, whether
you contribute or not
- Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual
office closure between Christmas and New Years
- Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective
egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement *Employees,
spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in
the cost of domestic partner coverage. To learn more about our
employee benefit please check our Benefits page.
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