Senior Strategist (f, m, x)

BCG BrightHouse exists to discover true light in the world. For nearly 30 years, we have pioneered Purpose consulting, creating frameworks to help organizations uncover and embed their purpose. As a division of Boston Consulting Group, we combine strategic insight, human ingenuity, and creative expression to foster high-performing, purpose-driven cultures and drive transformation success by understanding what moves people to change. We inspire branding, strategic storytelling and promote lasting impact.  

 

Situated in Germany's vibrant capital, our Berlin office serves as BrightHouse's EMESA hub, discovering purpose and mobilizing organizations across Germany, Central Europe, and the Middle East.  

 

Join our Berlin team as a (Senior) Strategist in the BCG Berlin office to help clients infuse their work with meaning, accelerate growth, and create positive change. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE 

• Conduct and lead the development of project work including synthesis of insights, creating necessary frameworks and developing materials for our corporate purpose and mobilization client projects 

• Craft clear, compelling project deliverables (primarily in PowerPoint) under the direction of project leadership 

• Contribute to developing and maintain project plans, proactively adapting to evolving client needs and contexts 

• Leverage AI responsibly to enrich research, synthesis, and content development, applying sound judgment to ensure accuracy, originality, and strategic rigor 

• Experiment with new tools, methods, and approaches (including AI) to enhance team efficiency and output quality 

• Conduct company, brand, industry, competitor research and synthesize key insights 

• Support and conduct stakeholder interviews, including recording notes and synthesizing key themes 

• Support senior team members in decision-making by bringing structured thinking, clear perspectives, and well-founded rationale 

• Participate in project ideations by contributing meaningful, thoughtful, and relevant ideas 

• Collaborate with Creative teams on brief development and other strategic input for creative deliverables 

• Support proposal and business development efforts through research and content development including providing a point of view on how purpose and mobilizations can benefit and positively impact organizations 

• Planning and execution for client meetings and workshops 

• Proactively work with and mentor more junior Strategists and interns 

• Contribute to internal projects and office development   

• Work in cross-office teaming (as needed) with clear communications, expectation-setting, and flexibility on time zones 
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Passion for meaningful projects that exhibit purpose and positive societal impact 

• 2-5 years of experience in strategy, consulting, purpose, social impact work or other relevant experience preferred 

• Ability to deep dive into key topics, synthesize and drive to insights, and meld analytical and creative thinking 

• Thinker, communicator, and (slide) storyteller, open to continued learning and growth 

• Adept at qualitative research and developing PowerPoint deliverables 

• A true team player – able to work with multiple teams on multiple projects and internal needs simultaneously in a fast-paced environment 

• High level of organization, with attention to detail across many moving parts 

• Fluent English required for effective communication in a global business environment 

• German (native level) language skills is a plus to liase with our local clients 

• Experienced in using the consulting tool kit, particularly PowerPoint and open to use new digital tools 

WHAT WE OFFER
 

• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that help organizations discover and embed their purpose 

• Exposure to Industry Leaders: Engage with some of the world’s most influential organizations 

• Collaborative Environment: Work with inspiring teams across industries and regions 

• Professional Development: Access mentorship, training, well-being offerings and opportunities for development within a global organization 

• Modern Work Conditions: Enjoy flexible hours and a supportive, inclusive culture 

• AI & Innovation: Stay ahead with insights into the latest AI advancements in storytelling, branding, and purpose-driven consulting 

• A culture of excellence and respect that has repeatedly made BCG a Top 100 employer 

Interested in applying to BrightHouse? Please apply via our website:
https://bcgbrighthouse.com/careers 

If you have any questions upfront, please feel free to get in contact with us at emesa.people@bcgbrighthouse.com. 

BrightHouse, a business division of the 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 federal, state or local law, where applicable.  

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