Associate Director & Partner, Digital, ERP at Boston Consulting Group
Washington, DC
About the Job
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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.
What You'll Do
As a TDA NextGen ERP Expert Associate Director & Partner at BCG, you will play a pivotal role in leading complex ERP transformation projects, leveraging next-generation ERP solutions to drive digital agendas and business transformation across our client organizations. Your responsibilities will include:
Contributing to the Execution of NextGen ERP Client Assignments:
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams of consultants and digital specialists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and exceptional client service.
- Collaborate closely with BCG and client teams, bringing deep ERP expertise and strategic vision to influence project outcomes and enhance technological capabilities.
- Ensure the high quality and relevance of strategic and operational recommendations, while maintaining a forward-looking perspective on the evolution of SAP/ERP and its integration into clients’ tech landscapes.
- Engage directly with C-level executives to develop strategic visions, synthesize recommendations, and challenge conventional assumptions, driving alignment between technology and business goals.
- Drive transformational value for clients through the innovative application of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics, ensuring these technologies are fully integrated into business capabilities.
Building NextGen ERP Skills and Capabilities Within BCG:
- Cultivate and nurture ERP technology expertise within BCG, helping to coach and develop a high-performing team of architects and consultants.
- Create awareness of BCG’s ERP expertise among external stakeholders; participate in key industry forums and present on topics relevant to senior management and the technology community.
- Contribute significantly to BCG's thought leadership by developing compelling offerings and go-to-market materials that advance our strategic goals in the ERP domain.
- Publish articles in external journals, industry trade magazines, and on platforms like BCG.com and LinkedIn to showcase BCG’s leadership in ERP innovation.
Supporting Business Development and NextGen ERP Commercial Opportunities:
- Proactively identify and assess potential business opportunities within the ERP landscape by leveraging insights and trends in digital transformation and emerging technologies, including GenAI.
- Engage in strategic discussions with potential clients to explore their needs and align BCG's capabilities with their organizational objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring ongoing satisfaction while uncovering new business opportunities through regular engagement and strategic account management.
- Lead the creation of compelling proposals and presentations that effectively communicate the strategic value of NextGen ERP solutions, customizing them to address specific client challenges and highlight potential business impacts.
- Collaborate with other BCG practices and digital teams to deliver integrated solutions that leverage the full breadth of BCG's expertise, fostering a culture of cross-functional teamwork to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.
What You'll Bring
- Minimum 10 Years of Digital Experience: Solid background in the digital field, especially ERP transformation programs, product management, and technical architecture.
- 5-7 Years of Consulting Experience: Proven track record in consulting, with a focus on driving large-scale ERP and platform-enabled transformations.
- Experience in Key Technical Domains: Robust understanding of ERP platforms and related technical architecture solutions and experience delivering them across key areas such as finance, supply chain, or order-to-cash.
- Advanced Analytical and Strategic Thinking Skills: Ability to navigate complex challenges, develop compelling business cases for technology-led transformations, and provide clear actionable insights for executive leadership.
- Exceptional Communication Skills: Proficient in conveying complex technical and business concepts to diverse stakeholders, including C-suite executives. Capable of crafting clear, persuasive presentations and facilitating high-stakes meetings and negotiations.
- Leadership and Relationship Building Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams and build strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to align strategies and drive successful outcomes.
- Education: Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree (MS or MBA) from a reputable institution.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Strategic vision for corporate learning and development.
- Ability to design end-to-end talent development solutions.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Tenacity and growth mindset.
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. You will collaborate with BCG's top-tier consultants, digital specialists, and industry experts, bringing together diverse perspectives and skills to solve challenging business problems. You will also work closely with client leaders to drive transformative changes and achieve strategic objectives.
Additional info
Moderate travel is anticipated and will vary based on specific project locations.
What We Offer:
At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in class benefits to support you personally and professionally throughout your different life experiences 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.
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.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS:
The first year base compensation for this role is $252,900 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 BCG Benefits page.
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