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WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Knowledge Director (KD) within BCG’s Climate & Sustainability Practice Area, you will be a key contributor towards the strategic agenda for the Sustainable Ops: Net Zero / Decarbonization / Abatement levers and modeling (MACC) and Emissions accounting capability topic. You will grow and deploy a team of 4+ Sector/Topic experts to provide value added support to the business and be responsible for team’s performance across all KPIs (case billability, quality, content creation, etc.). You will also take ownership for the team’s development and career progression.
Additionally, you will directly contribute to cases, proposals, client workshops based upon your own extensive experience in the domain. You will support SATT & Conferences, presenting expertise in meetings & conferences.
The Net Zero / Sustainable Operations topic team’s mission is to help our clients understand the challenges of climate change and seize competitive advantage in the new climate economy across the value chain. We aim to equip our clients with the necessary tools to transform and succeed, e.g., via GHG footprinting, assessing decarbonization levers, setting science-based targets, and defining the Net Zero pathway across our clients’ value chains.
Climate & Sustainability PA is BCG’s fastest-growing practice and a driving force for BCG’s global ambition to become the most positively impactful company in the world. We believe that we can transform together with our clients how private sector creates competitive advantage through sustainability while solving some of the most pressing C&S challenges. You can find more about BCG’s own sustainability ambition in BCG’s latest sustainability report Expanding Our Reach, Enhancing Our Impact: 2022 Annual Sustainability Report .
YOU’RE GOOD AT
• Leading problem solving and solutioning for clients and driving towards pragmatic solutions tailored to the business context
• Leading development and commercialization of knowledge and assets e.g. tools, Net Zero materials, in Climate & Sustainability and Net Zero Strategies esp. baselining, abatement levers, target setting, transition pathways, emission accounting, SBTi, reporting, materials, and analytics with proven capabilities in modeling and product build in decarbonizations/abatement levers & roadmaps, emissions accounting and related climate concepts
• Engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating expert presence and credibility
• Leading projects in a highly effective manner, mobilizing team to deliver on business priorities and commercial impact
• Acting as a highly effective coach and mentor, guiding team members to achieve goals efficiently and effectively
• Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
• 7+ years consulting experience in relevant baselining, reporting and target setting/SBTi, decarbonization/abatement levers, decarbonization roadmaps (scope 1-3), emissions accounting topic required; candidates with consulting experience preferred
• In lieu of consulting experience, 8+ years minimum industry experience required; 12-14+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
• Specialization and Full fluency in key Climate emissions reduction target setting methodologies (SBTi), emissions accounting & reporting standards (GHG protocol, CDP) and emission factor databases, recommended to be eloquent on TCFD, IFRS/ISSB
• Fluency in English
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and manage internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment
YOU’LL WORK WITH
As a Knowledge Director, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative knowledge careers.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Knowledge Team (KT) is a group of functional and/or industry experts leveraging deep domain knowledge to enable insight for case teams and clients. KT members are affiliated to BCG Practice Areas, plugged into the strategic agenda and building and deploying leading edge IP data tools/assets to deliver insight.
BCG’s Knowledge Team members are staffed on cases and help co-create insights with case teams and clients through expert perspectives on industry trends, delivery of proprietary data or tools in a particular function and complex research and analysis of market information. KT members also support the PA’s business development and proposals and help to organize and codify the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients.
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