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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

The Finance and Procurement Portfolio includes a diverse set of critical enterprise applications and custom-developed solutions that power BCG, reduce risk and drive business insights. Join this dynamic team that is enabling BCG’s finance transformation!As Tech Area Lead of the Finance and Procurement Portfolio, you are a senior technology leader with extensive experience thinking strategically about technology development and mentoring people. You will oversee key technology decisions, be responsible for the performance metrics for the team, and oversee and develop technical personnel, including management of vendor partnerships. You will develop a close working relationship with the Portfolio Lead to ensure alignment of technical resources with business priorities and will jointly inform key stakeholders about the state and direction of the tech strategy. You will drive innovation, collaboration and knowledge sharing to benefit both the Finance and Procurement Portfolio, as well as the broader organization.You\’re Good At

Among your responsibilities, you will:Drive the technical direction of the Portfolio

Partnering with the functional Portfolio lead to build and execute an Annual Business Review, with regular reviews throughout the year, including aligning roadmaps across teams, estimating the resources (people and budget) required to deliver on portfolio commitments, and closely monitoring the team’s progress against commitments throughout the Agile cyclesEstablishing technological roadmaps and guardrails while regularly reviewing them to inform “how” platforms and processes work and are leveraged within PortfoliosManaging technological change by staying abreast of relevant technical developments and innovations in your domain (both internally and externally), and proactively analysing the impact it will have to BCGSharing relevant insights and developments within your area of expertise with all related development teams

Ensure adherence to firm-wide technology standards, and use them to suit your Portfolio’s needs

Working with stakeholders across architecture, security, risk, and other COEs to ensure the Portfolio’s adherence to relevant technology standards and guidelinesTaking a long-term lens on adherence to standards and tools, and utilizing them to help the Portfolio succeed

Develop people, manage knowledge, and coordinate resources within your Portfolio

Supporting and mentoring an organization of deep technical experts where knowledge is shared freelyPromoting a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovationModelling Agile leadership behaviours and maintaining your own technical knowledge through learning and continuous improvementManaging, gathering and providing feedback for Chapter Leads to further their skillset and career developmentCoordinating with vendors and other stakeholders, both internally and externally, to monitor dependencies, create a cohesive tech strategy, demonstrate clear direction and supplement capacity and expertise, where needed

What You\’ll Bring

Total 15+ years’ relevant experience, including proven experience as a technological leader, ideally having led projects spanning multiple teams or headed an IT divisionSubstantial experience in IT architecture, application configuration, and developmentNegotiation capabilities to resolve trade-offs without need for escalatingProven analytical skills, business acumen and experience making decisions based on hard and soft dataFinancial literacy and an understanding of budget and funding processesA deep understanding of area of expertise and the common hurdles and challengesEntrepreneurial spirit and comfort working within in rapidly changing environmentExperience in consulting is a plusEqual 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, 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. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

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