Jobs at The Boston Consulting Group GmbH in United States

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

Welcome to BCG Worldwide IT! We are seeking an IT Product Owner to join our growing Secure Data Squad. As a Product Owner within the Secure Infrastructure Platforms product portfolio, you will be responsible for driving the vision for enhancing the Data Protection services. This domain is instrumental in realizing our vision of evolving, securing, and managing BCG's enabling technologies. As an IT Product Owner, you will have critical impact on how Secure Infrastructure Platforms secures BCG's workforce, modernizes, and standardizes its platforms, aligns with stakeholders in other tribes and strategic business units, and brings transparency to overall business operations. You will work in an Agile environment and report directly to the Portfolio Lead to deliver initiatives with measurable value and business outcomes. Stakeholder management is pivotal for this role, as you will partner with security and risk stakeholders to define the “What” and “Why” that drive your portfolio priorities, feature roadmap, and success measures. Additionally, you will continually work with your squad to deliver the “How” and bring your roadmap to life.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

1. Partnering with multiple roles across the organization, with your Scrum and Chapter Leads, offering a customer-focused mindset and ability to translate business goals into a feature-driven Product Roadmap.
2. Inspiring the “art of the possible”, driving innovation and continuous improvement.
3. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, to collaborate in a global environment.
4. Engaging in continuous discovery (surveys, interviews, etc.) to better understand and predict customer needs.
5. Maintaining an enterprise, holistic view of challenges across customer segments to promote scalable, long-term solutions in favor of “quick fixes” – in some cases requiring hard tradeoffs according to the value, cost, and speed of delivery.
6. Collaborating with your development squad to translate roadmap initiatives into actionable epics and stories, advocating for scalable and realistic delivery timelines.
7. Articulating the evolving priorities and desired business outcomes for the quarterly and annual business review processes, while also tracking and articulating key results targeted in previous quarters.

What You'll Bring

1. 8+ years' experience in the field of Product Ownership or Management in a Data Protection, or Information Security related field, within a large scale and globally distributed environment.
2. Experience in Data Classification and Data Protection domains including tooling, concepts, strategies and operational support of related services and technologies.
3. Experience working closely with Information Security and Risk Management Stakeholders.
4. Subject matter expertise in areas of Microsoft Azure Information Protection, Azure RMS, Azure Active DRM, AD RMS, and Windows RMS, technologies, and the integration with enterprise ecosystems.
5. Strong knowledge of data-at-rest and data-in-transit protection techniques and methodologies (DLP, CASB, FDE, Email Encryption).
6. A strong strategic mindset is demonstrated clear product road mapping, alignment with organizations strategic goals, and identifying stakeholder needs.
7. Strong grounding in data analysis and related processes.
8. Experienced in Agile methods, experience in Atlassian stack (i.e., JIRA) or related tools.
9. Knowledge of globally distributed environments such as AWS and Azure.
10. Ability to Develop roadmaps and the underlying strategies for the data centric products and services.
11. Management of ongoing feature improvements, backlog grooming, triage and prioritization, and cross-functional coordination to ensure completion within timelines, budget, and scope.
12. Data-driven mindset, comfortable with analytics, A/B testing, and KPIs, and continuous product improvement.
13. Excellent at Communications and Stakeholder Management ensuring smooth collaboration, timely updates, and clear expectation setting.
14. Ability to track progress, assess risks, coordinate delivery, and actively communicate contingency and mitigation plans.
15. The awareness of when to involve key leadership team members.

DESIRABLE:

1. Intellectual curiosity and an ability to execute programs and projects.
2. Proven success working in and promoting a rapidly changing, collaborative, and iterative product development environment.
3. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
4. Experience with IT Security Endpoint tools across both Windows and Mac machines.
5. Strong knowledge of networking concepts (VPN, DNS, Proxy servers).
6. Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management services and managing remediation activities.
7. Related security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CCSP).

Who You'll Work With

You will be part of a global team located across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, working in a highly collaborative environment with like-minded colleagues.

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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