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What You'll Do

The role of the Talent Acquisition Senior Specialist is to drive the full spectrum of recruiting efforts and to fulfill the consulting staff people needs for the Denver office, including candidate pipeline development, sourcing, screening, interviewing, and converting candidates. This role will work with the Denver Recruiting Partner (RP), local office and core school Recruiting Directors (RDs) and regional recruiting teams to lead and execute the annual recruiting pipeline across OneBCG, entry-level core business consulting (Associates and Consultants) from both campus and experienced hire pools for the Denver office.

 

This role will work with the Denver Partners, Recruiting Directors (RDs), and the Talent Acquisition team to drive the development of the overall recruiting strategy for the Denver office, the implementation of this strategy, and the management of day- to-day operations of the Denver Talent Acquisition department.  To the extent that the recruiting organizational structure and processes require change to ensure that these needs are met, the Talent Acquisition Senior Specialist will suggest and implement those changes.

 

This individual reports directly to the West System Talent Acquisition Director (TAD), but also works closely with the Recruiting Partner (RP), Recruiting Directors (RDs), and regional Talent Acquisition leadership. 

 

Supporting the Denver office recruiting strategy development (jointly with TAD, RP, RDs)Overseeing office-specific recruiting efforts in support of annual Consultant and Associate hiring targets:Candidate pipeline developmentSourcing, screening, interviewing, and converting candidates from managed schools/programs, formal channels (e.g., online applications, referrals), and candidates from \"alternate\" / industry sourcesDecision-round interviewingOfferee conversionResponsible for developing processes and driving change for new initiatives (e.g., short lead time recruiting, ADC recruiting, going deeper at core schools, strengthen presence at local schools)Managing the recruiting commitments process – e.g., select interview cadres, staff events, ensuring the right mix of consulting staff (tenure, gender, school background), making sure commitments are upheld, managing swaps processDeveloping and maintaining recruiting calendarUsing the recruiting systems to generate correspondence, reports, interview and event invitationsCollecting and analyzing information and data to evaluate the effectiveness of recruiting efforts, providing valuable input aimed at continuously improving our recruiting efforts, while monitoring the competitive environmentActing as the main initial contact for candidates for the Denver office; responding and following up with all candidate inquiries; establishing and building relationships with top priority candidatesScheduling, planning, and executing office-specific eventsCoordinating and executing first round and decision round interviewsMonitoring and screening applicationsLiaising with HR for “on-boarding” of new hires (offer letters, signing bonuses, etc.)Preparing analysis and required reports, utilizing the regional analytics team as necessaryPlanning and executing welcome weekendsEnsuring communication with staff around events (confirmations, logistics, feedback from the event)Ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies and principles are incorporated throughout the steps in the hiring process, from pipeline development to conversion; recommend creative and results-oriented ideas to cultivate a diverse pipelineAssist with annual budget planning and ensure budget allocations come in at or under planManaging summer internship programs, including coordination and execution of orientation, training, case staffing, performance evaluation, and affiliation eventsHelping to lead and drive continuous improvement efforts in Denver office recruiting, working with other offices in the West System to improve recruiting effortsManaging short lead time recruiting efforts for the Denver office in close coordination with the systemEnsure recruiting records, global database, and metrics are up to date and accurateUnderstand and enforce company and function policies, and manage riskBuilding networks and liaising with peers in other offices as well as regional recruiting to ensure alignment on all initiatives; actively participate in the Talent Acquisition Office Leads team calls, meetings and joint workSelecting specific responsibilities to deliver on above including:Specialist training and engagementDecision round candidate selectionCandidate coaching and feedback, relationship supportConversion strategy and Offeree Captain coordinationOfferee weekend and summer program strategyConversion trackingSpecial analysis / project coordinationPartner and Principal meeting, and Denver staff meeting supportSupporting other Denver office initiatives, such as affiliation and engagementLeading and executing strategic projects as needed

What You'll Bring

Education and experience:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent requiredAt least 3-4 years of previous recruiting, HR or other related experience.  Prior professional services recruiting experience a plus.Consulting experience or exposure a plusExperience working successfully within a complex matrix structured organizationFlexibility and some travel required, particularly around peak recruiting season and planning weeks; Attendance at key evening and weekend events required

Functional and soft skills:

Strong organizational skills with strong attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness Ability to set priorities, plan workflow and take initiativeAnalytical proficiency; facility with numbersAbility to work effectively with all levels of the organization and work well under pressureAbility to understand and manage complex reporting relationships and incorporate multiple labor laws and culturesStrong interpersonal and communication skills, positive personal and professional image, high standards of professional behavior and ethicsDemonstrated leadership ability; works well as team playerA strong intellectual curiosity. You're a creative thinker, interested in the bigger picture, always looking to solve problems.Excellent oral and written communication skills; able to effectively persuade, influence, and negotiateAbility to perform successfully in a fast-paced, intellectually intense, service- oriented environment and to interpret rules and guidelines flexibly to enhance the business and in keeping with BCG's values and cultureDisplay a high degree of flexibility in a demanding, fast-paced, and frequently changing environmentBalance competing priorities while keeping constant sight of overall objectivesDisplay strong service orientation in responding to internal and external customer needsRecognize and maintain confidentialityDisplay self-starting attitude and be proactive; work as a team player; seek and act on feedback as appropriateSelf-motivated, takes initiative, possesses creative problem-solving skills and willingness to offer suggestions for improvement; builds relationships to leverage resource

 

Technical skills:

Strong computer and database skills: Outlook, Word, Excel (preferred) and PowerPoint; general computer proficiency

Who You'll Work With

You'll be working with a closely knit team of other West System Talent Acquisition team members. You will report directly to the West System Talent Acquisition Director, but also work closely with the Denver Business Management Leader (OC), Office Leader (OL), Denver Recruiting Partner (RP), Denver Recruiting Directors (RDs), and regional Talent Acquisition teams and leadership across North America, being the go-to person for all things Denver Talent Acquisition!

Additional info

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG's Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.   

 

We expect total annualized compensation for Denver-based employees to be approximately the following:

Base salary between $91,000- $111,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill levelAnnual discretionary performance bonus between 0-12%  5% Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution, increasing to 10% after two years of service. Contributions are vested immediately and there is no waiting periodFirst year annualized target total compensation: $103,194 - $125,874 (USD)

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 of our plans provide best in class coverage:

Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children  Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs  Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits  Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually  Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities  Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan  Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement  Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)  Paid sick time on an as needed basis  

*Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.  

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