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.
We Are BCG X
We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
You will bring strong entrepreneurial drive and a track record of delivering high-quality client service, ideally within transformation or technology-enabled change environments. As a Solution Analyst, you will operate as part of a rapidly growing global team, collaborating closely with case and proposal teams to deliver industry and topic expertise. You will contribute to knowledge assets, methodologies, software solutions, analytical work, and expert advisory support.
In this role, you will act as a thought partner to case teams and topic or sector leaders-helping frame, structure, and solve complex challenges at the intersection of technology and business. Your work will help shape strategic insights and drive impactful outcomes for clients.
You will also contribute to the development and evolution of intellectual property and knowledge/software assets within your topic or sector. This includes supporting commercialization initiatives, partnering with business leaders to advance go-to-market activities, and contributing to marketing efforts, conferences, and publications.
As part of the team, you will help onboard, train, and guide junior colleagues, fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment and sharing best practices to support collective learning and growth.
Responsibilities
Partner with BCG case teams, clients, and experts to understand key business challenges and recommend appropriate methodologies or software solutions aligned with client needs and program objectives.
Demonstrate a strong grasp of the client's broader context and rapidly develop structured frameworks or solution approaches for the team.
Build deep expertise in BCG Transform and Post-Merger Integration (PMI) methodologies and proactively apply them to client work through relevant knowledge assets or software solutions.
Serve as a trusted thought partner by offering problem-solving perspectives, analytical insights, and sector knowledge, while building credibility with case teams and client stakeholders.
Support the management of implementation project plans, ensuring clear communication and realistic expectation-setting based on available methodologies, products, and service capabilities.
Maintain a solutions-focused mindset, addressing client questions and challenges in a timely manner and identifying opportunities to enhance service quality and impact.
Gather, synthesize, and analyze learnings and outputs from case teams to help create and evolve proprietary knowledge, tools, and assets.
Translate methodologies into applicable software products where needed, configuring solutions to suit specific client contexts and generate meaningful insights (no coding or technical development required).
Collaborate with clients, engineering teams, and relevant support functions to diagnose and resolve technical or non-technical software issues, including system bugs, performance concerns, and user challenges.
You're Good AtThriving in fast-paced, global team environments and contributing as a collaborative, reliable team player.
Approaching complex problems with curiosity and structure, demonstrating the ability to learn quickly and maintain strong self-motivation.
Navigating ambiguity and complexity within diverse client organizational structures with resilience and adaptability.
Understanding client dynamics and tailoring your approach and communication style to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels.
Enabling client teams by transferring knowledge, skills, and capabilities to set them up for long-term success.
Building strong, trust-based relationships by engaging in conversations that extend beyond the immediate project scope.
Communicating with presence, clarity, and confidence-effectively engaging audiences and fostering constructive dialogue.
Making informed decisions with confidence, while escalating challenges or risks appropriately and constructively.
Working independently, virtually, or as part of a team, demonstrating accountability and proactive collaboration.
Communicating effectively with exceptional written and verbal skills, and adapting communication style across cultures, functions, and stakeholder groups.
Applying MVP-driven solutioning principles, supporting clients throughout implementation, and contributing to strong customer success outcomes.
What You'll Bring
SkillsStrong enthusiasm for building expertise in transformation-related domains, such as enterprise transformation, restructuring, change management, and post-merger integration, with the ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly.
Solid understanding of key financial KPIs across P&L and balance sheets, combined with strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and financial modeling.
Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau or Alteryx is an advantage, as is the ability to excel in fast-paced, international team environments.
Openness to learning new tools, methodologies, and software solutions as they become relevant to team and client needs.
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing capabilities, with the ability to tailor communication across diverse audiences and demonstrate proactive decision-making and responsible issue escalation.
Education & Work ExperienceAt least 2+ years of consulting experience within transformation topics; consulting experience strongly preferred.
If not from consulting, a minimum of 2+ years of relevant industry experience is required; 3-4+ years of industry experience is strongly preferred.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field; an advanced degree is an advantage.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English. Fluent or native-level German is preferred; at minimum, C1 proficiency is required. Additional language skills are a plus.
BCG offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, mental health offerings, a generous retirement program, financial guidance, paid time off, and more.
Who You'll Work With
You will collaborate closely with a diverse set of colleagues and stakeholders across BCG and BCG X, including:
Client teams, case teams, and knowledge team members
Product Engineering and Infrastructure Support teams
Helpdesk, Reporting, and Data Analytics teams
Topic, product, and case leadership
Additional info
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, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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