Strategy Director

BrightHouse • Atlanta, GA

17h

About The Position

BCG BrightHouse, a specialist practice of Boston Consulting Group, partners with organizations to define purpose and vision, shape culture, strengthen brands, and bring strategic transformations to life. The Strategy Director, based in the Atlanta, Georgia office, partners closely with clients to address complex business challenges, shape strategic direction, and turn ambitious ideas into actionable solutions with measurable impact.

The role helps organizations uncover and activate their purpose by connecting what they stand for with how they operate, grow, and create lasting value. Combining business strategy, human insight, and creative thinking, the Strategy Director guides clients through complex challenges and translates purpose into organizational transformation. The position leads client engagements and teams, develops strategic content and recommendations, oversees project delivery, and collaborates with creative colleagues and the broader BCG community. It also contributes to business development, team development, and practical exploration of AI and emerging digital tools.

Travel is typically 15% and may vary up to 50% depending on project needs.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in strategy, management consulting, or related client services.
• Experience leading projects, teams, and client relationships.
• Academic or professional experience in business, brand strategy, communications, interdisciplinary studies, or a related field.
• Strong research and analytical capabilities, creativity, and curiosity to uncover insights, challenge assumptions, and develop fresh perspectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including crafting presentations, facilitating client discussions, and clearly communicating complex ideas.
• Organized, collaborative, and entrepreneurial working style, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, exercise sound judgment, and independently manage competing priorities.
• Experience using digital tools in client engagements.
• Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies and their potential to strengthen strategic and creative work.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements across purpose and ambition setting, strategic storytelling and communications, culture, brand transformation, and AI adoption.
• Shape strategic approaches by guiding research, developing insights, challenging assumptions, and identifying opportunities for transformation through divergent and creative thinking.
• Translate complex business challenges into clear, actionable recommendations and develop content for clear, well-told deliverables.
• Facilitate client discussions and workshops, manage expectations and project plans, and keep teams aligned around shared objectives.
• Oversee multiple project workstreams, balancing resources, timelines, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining quality and momentum.
• Partner with creative thinkers to bring purpose and strategy to life through organizational initiatives, experiences, and brand expression.
• Apply commercial thinking to project decisions and support business development, including shaping and delivering proposals with BrightHouse Managing Directors.
• Collaborate across BrightHouse and the broader BCG community to share knowledge, build cross-functional partnerships, and develop new ideas and approaches.
• Support the growth of strategy team members through delegation, mentoring, and constructive feedback.
• Explore and use AI and emerging digital tools to strengthen research, insight development, creative thinking, and client outcomes.

Benefits

• Gym membership and other fitness activity reimbursement.
• Zero-dollar medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for eligible employees and their spouses and children; $10 copays for doctor visits, urgent care, and generic prescription medications.
• Fully vested annual retirement contributions regardless of employee contributions.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and an annual office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
• Paid parental leave and family benefits, including elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
• Professional development, mentoring, and opportunities for team and company activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed