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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

ES Service Excellence Director - Projects & Change

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLisbon, PortugalNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 10–12+ years of experience leading projects and change initiatives that delivered measurable improvements in efficiency, service quality, or organizational effectiveness.
  • Proven success operating across countries, functions, and seniority levels in a complex, matrixed global organization.
  • Practical experience with technology-enabled transformation, including generative artificial intelligence, automation, and digital products, and effective partnership with product and engineering teams.
  • Deep knowledge of project and change management methodologies.
  • Experience operating at pace in a complex global environment, managing multiple high-impact, time-sensitive deliverables and leading change through ambiguity.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and credibly with senior leaders, adapting messages to enable timely, well-informed decisions.
  • Ability to influence without formal authority, navigate differing priorities and perspectives in a complex matrixed organization, build alignment, and drive progress.
  • Ability to think strategically, connect day-to-day delivery to long-term organizational goals, and identify opportunities for lasting impact.
  • Ability to structure and analyze information, organize ideas, problems, or inputs to deliver complex work, and apply attention to detail and sound judgment.
  • Ability to build high-performing teams by setting clear expectations and providing constructive feedback and coaching to support individual growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Projects and Change capability within ES Service Excellence and manage delivery across a growing set of change initiatives.
  • Provide project and change leadership to turn service expansion, new offerings, and technologies such as generative artificial intelligence and ServiceNow into sustainable ways of working.
  • Lead and oversee multiple projects across Enterprise Services service lines simultaneously, partnering with service line leaders to define and deliver business outcomes.
  • Apply a strategic lens to each project, clarify desired outcomes, and keep priorities aligned with the broader Enterprise Services agenda.
  • Ensure disciplined delivery against time, scope, and value while actively managing risks, dependencies, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Advise senior sponsors, provide decision support, constructively challenge assumptions, resolve cross-functional issues, and build alignment across local, regional, and global stakeholders.
  • Lead and develop a team of three project and change professionals by setting direction and accountability, strengthening capability, managing performance, and supporting career development.
  • Own and improve Enterprise Services project and change management playbooks, and build capability across Enterprise Services through coaching, practical tools, learning resources, and lessons from major initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINCE2, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), Prosci, or Agile are advantageous.
  • Experience at Boston Consulting Group or another professional services firm is advantageous.

About the Company

Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

BCG provides global management consulting, advising leaders in strategy and transformation across industries, with expertise in M&A, operations, pricing, sustainability, and AI. BCG X builds AI solutions, digital products, and new ventures by combining engineers, data scientists, designers, and venture builders for clients. Specialist units Inverto, Platinion, and Quantis support procurement, IT architecture, and sustainability, while the BCG Henderson Institute supplies research. The goal is to help clients achieve lasting performance improvements and durable value through strategic advisory plus hands-on technology execution.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1963

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