Canary Wharf, City of London, United Kingdom
20 days ago
Global Services HR Senior Director

Locations: Canary Wharf | Gurgaon

Who We Are

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. Our team called Global Services (GS) provides corporate support to business areas such as Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing and IT. This diverse team of experts, operators and specialists represent all levels from Partner to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. Global Services is in short, the backbone of BCG.

What You'll Do

​​Our Global Services (GS) HR team has an opportunity for an established Senior Director to join our HR Business Partnering team. As a GS HR Senior Director, you will serve as a strategic business partner and primary point of contact for the leadership team members of our Human Resources and People function, driving the talent and workforce strategy for the People function. You will facilitate functional organizational change: assessing, developing and enabling the necessary organizational programs aligned with business strategy and objectives. You will be responsible for designing and operationalizing user-friendly plans and programs that support a “best place to work environment” and maximizes employee engagement. You will be able to demonstrate a significant understanding of organizational design and development, utilizing analytics, project management and communication skills to translate business strategy into talent solutions to increase overall organizational capabilities, culture, talent and operational efficiencies.   

​You will: 

​Serve as a key advisor to the People Leadership Team, Global People Chair and other People leaders as a key business partner to develop strategic and tactical approaches for all areas of the People function  

​Ensure effective strategic workforce planning for the People function including capacity, talent, organizational and change strategies. Collaborate to develop robust talent management plans to attract retain, develop & engage talent in critical roles 

​Acting as a catalyst for change, guide and direct organizational design, development and change management solutions implementation 

​Operate as a key business adviser and subject matter expert to the People function through business knowledge, relationship management and proactive interventions 

​Demonstrate the ability to understand business goals and market trends and leverage this insight to recommend and influence new approaches, policies and procedures to effect continual improvements in business objectives, productivity and development of HR within the company 

​Coach senior leaders on complex leadership issues incl. development, talent performance  

​Ensure teams responsible for execution of necessary BAU operations including workforce management, talent reviews, year-end processes, compensation and more for the function deliver the highest quality 

​Develop and use analytics and trend analysis to help shape and influence HR strategies to support business objectives 

​Drive employee engagement & retention plans for the businesses, including assessment, analysis & facilitation of plans to address turnover and workforce issues 

​Partner with other functions & internal resources to execute on initiatives & client specific programs 

YOU’RE GOOD AT  

​​Collaborating and building relationships at all levels of the organization 

​Influencing a broad range of stakeholders to drive change 

​Communicating with stakeholders, possessing the ability to craft storylines and messages that connect with audiences to drive impact 

​Juggling multiple priorities and projects and managing fragmented activities to meet deadlines 

​Problem solving and navigating complex stakeholder groups to deliver pragmatic win-win outcomes  

​Distilling information into key issues, drawing out insights and setting a course of action 

​Managing ambiguity and setting an agenda, being self-motivated to drive day to day activities 

​Developing people, both direct reports and indirect coaching 



What You'll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organization Design & Development, Business Administration or other related field is required; advanced degree preferred 

10+ years of relevant experience working in a global and matrixed environment, providing guidance and influence to Senior level/Executive leadership team members 

Strong knowledge of performance management, talent development, using data and compensation management 

Consulting skills that can be applied to problem solving with excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence company leaders (strong excel skills, deck writing, comms…) 



Who You'll Work With

BCG’s HR team works to attract, develop, excite, deploy, and retain the best people in the market. Those in human resources jobs manage the life cycle of all BCG employees—from hiring top talent and developing their skills to rewarding their contributions and supporting career progression and mobility.



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