Project Leader - Energy

Location:

Milan, Rome

Geography:

Europe & The Middle East

Capabilities:

Growth, Innovation & product development, Strategy, Sustainability

Industries:

Energy & environment

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 venturesand 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.

Practice Area Profile

BCG's Energy practice helps companies navigate an increasingly complex business climate. The practice covers the Oil & Gas and Power & Utilities sectors. We also have deep knowledge in Energy transition and Sustainability, Energy Trading and Risk Management and Energy Engineering and Services. Our projects typically apply BCG's core consulting skills in functional areas such as, digitalization, strategy, organisation or performance improvement, but in the distinctive environment of Energy. We also address projects that touch upon more operational or technical challenges, which we deliver through our expert consultants, occasionally partnering with external specialists. We work with the senior leaders of leading international and national oil companies, service providers, utilities, regulators and financial institutions. The Energy Practice has enjoyed rapid and sustained annual growth over several years, representing about 10% of BCG's global business volume.Worldwide over 300 Partners, Principals and Project Leaders focus in the Energy space, supported by a large group of Energy experienced and trained Consultants and Analysts, many with pre-BCG industry experience. We are well known for our long history of cutting-edge research and thought leadership. Consulting with BCG ensures you work on the biggest issues being tackled by senior management, with a wide variety of experiences across different clients, topics and geographies.

What You'll Do

The energy industry is facing unprecedent disruption driven by the increasing global commitment against climate change and the willingness to pursue long-term sustainability. Cutting CO2 emissions and environmental impact, shifting towards sustainable energy sources, enabling the scale-up of new green technologies are just a few of the challenges that energy industry players are facing.

At BCG we are at the frontline of such transformation and we are currently seeking an experienced Project Leader, willing to take up the challenge of shaping the future of the industry and lead our clients to a path toward the energy transition. Within the Group, you will leverage your extensive expertise and guide our teams throughout projects in producing leading-edge business models, addressing specific problems and opportunities and in the implementation of sustainable solutions.It's an exciting opportunity to become our clients' trusted advisor on key strategic business issues.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Project Leader at BCG IGTI, you will have the chance to

• Lead the execution of groundbreaking consulting projects and ensure successful delivery of client requirements within the scope of the engagement
• Act as a key topic content lead for proposals or other business development work, implementing them directly or by providing guidance to your team
• Be the client's trusted advisor, managing existing relationships on a day-to-day basis and scouting new business opportunities in the market
• Become a point of reference for your team, coaching junior consultants to help develop their consulting skills, giving frequent feedback and creating opportunities for team members to learn and grow
• Support and contribute to other BCG projects, by sharing expertise or best practices
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property within the Practice Area(s), including improving methodologies, tools, techniques and developing new ideas and approaches

What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

We are looking for a determinate, tenacious and creative professional, with the ability to think in a new box. Our ideal Project Leader should

• Have at least 7 years of consulting experience, with a strong focus on the practice Energy OR
• Have held a leadership role in the related industry, combined with at least 4 years consulting experience
• Be an excellent communicator and presenter.
• You should have the ability to synthesize the team's work into recommendations for clients, and deliver oral and written reports to client management in both English and Italian
• Be a proven leader with exceptional drive and commitment
• Have a solid track record of building strong client relationships with large organizations.
• You should be proficient at managing client engagements, and provide thought leadership to teams, owning the responsibility for the quality of engagements
• Have sound analytical skills, strategic thinking, creative problem solving and mental agility
• Be always ready to apply the highest ethical standards

Date Posted:

28-Jan-2020

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.

Apply now

Share this job

Share Share MIL EN_PL JP LinkedIn with Facebook Share MIL EN_PL JP LinkedIn with LinkedIn Share MIL EN_PL JP LinkedIn with Twitter Share MIL EN_PL JP LinkedIn with a friend via e-mail

• View all roles