About the Role
As an Executive Talent Acquisition Manager, you will partner with senior leadership to drive executive-level hiring for BCG within the EMESA Regional Executive Hiring Hub. You will manage complex search mandates, engage senior stakeholders, and represent BCG to the external executive talent market.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute executive-level searches independently, balancing speed, quality, and candidate experience.
- Build trusted advisor relationships with PA leadership, RPALs, PA Nodes, Senior/Managing Directors & Partners (S/MDPs), and PA People Teams.
- Collaborate with sourcing colleagues to prioritize key pipeline initiatives, especially around senior and hard-to-fill roles.
- Drive a strong diversity agenda by embedding inclusive hiring practices and developing diverse candidate pipelines.
- Build and nurture relationships with senior executive candidates, acting as an ambassador for BCG’s values and culture.
- Ensure an exceptional process and experience for both internal stakeholders and external candidates.
- Leverage recruiting platforms, analytics, and market intelligence to ensure efficient, data-driven decision-making.
- Partner with the Senior Director of Executive Talent Acquisition on regional and global strategic initiatives, e.g., centralizing headhunter budget and performance evaluation processes.
Requirements
- 6-8+ years of executive recruitment experience, ideally within a professional services or global, matrixed organization.
- Proven track record of independently managing senior-level searches, including direct engagement with executive candidates and leadership stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and build trust with senior partners.
- Experience driving diversity-focused hiring strategies and outcomes.
- Deep knowledge of executive recruiting trends, search methodologies, and best practices.
- High proficiency in leveraging recruitment tools, CRM/ATS systems, and talent market intelligence platforms.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with professionalism and gravitas.
- Entrepreneurial, proactive, and collaborative mindset with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to balance operational excellence with strategic impact.
- Entrepreneurial, results-driven mindset with a passion for building enduring product capabilities.
Skills
- Executive recruitment
- Stakeholder management
- Diversity hiring strategies
- Executive recruiting trends
- Search methodologies
- Recruitment tools
- CRM/ATS systems
- Talent market intelligence
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
Experience Level
- 6-8+ years
About the Company
- 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.
Equal 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.
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