Global Compensation Senior Director (Temporary)

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What You\’ll Do

This role sits within BCG’s Global Compensation Team and is part of the central Global Reward Centre of Expertise, which oversees the strategy, management, and development of Reward programs across our Consulting Teams, Specialty Businesses, and Business Services Teams.

As the Global Compensation Senior Director for Business Services Team and BCG Vantage, you will act as a strategic business partner, leading the compensation strategy and execution across business functions locally and globally as well as global businesses (BCG Vantage). In addition to working with local and global functions and BCG Vantage, you will also support global initiatives within the Global Reward team.

In this role, you will:

• Shape and implement a targeted compensation approach that supports BCG’s competitive market positioning and aligns with global frameworks.
• Serve as a key advisor to business leaders, HR, and Finance teams on compensation design and execution.
• Deliver expert guidance on senior-level compensation offers, ensuring alignment with BCG’s global standards and market competitiveness.
• Lead and drive the Business Services compensation agenda for People Management team meetings, in coordination with the Global Head of Compensation, Global Heads of Rewards and the CHRO
• Provide training and support to regional HR and Finance teams on compensation best practices.
• Drive and contribute to global and regional compensation-related projects and initiatives, collaborating with colleagues across geographies and functions.
• Work as part of BCG’s global reward Centre of Expertise to ensure compensation strategy is cohesive, effective, and supports the firm’s broader talent and business goals.
• We are looking for a seasoned and innovative compensation leader—someone who thrives in entrepreneurial settings, enjoys building and refining strategies, and can effectively influence across diverse business contexts. Your ability to translate complex business goals into effective compensation models, backed by analytics and sound judgment, will be essential to your success.

YOU’RE GOOD AT

• As a Senior Director in BCG\’s Global Compensation team, working closely with local and global functions and BCG Vantage business, you will:
• Understand business goals and market dynamics, using this insight to shape compensation approaches that drive continuous improvement.
• Provide strategic compensation guidance across a range of business cohorts and functions.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership, HR, and Finance on all compensation-related matters.
• Design, evaluate, and manage compensation ranges for business function and BCG Vantage roles to ensure they are market-competitive and aligned with internal structures and models.
• Partner with regional business leaders to create and maintain compensation models that attract top talent and reflect internal equity.
• Collaborate with leadership and HR to plan, design, communicate, and implement market-aligned total rewards packages.
• Offer expert guidance on compensation structure, market trends, benchmarking, new business compensation strategy, and individual role pricing.
• Contribute to the development of compensation standards and best practices at global, regional, and local levels—including benchmarking and variable compensation programs.
• Lead key components of the Global Compensation project portfolio, contributing to strategic initiatives that span the broader Global Compensation Team.

What You\’ll Bring

• A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in corporate or consulting compensation, with exposure to technical/digital profiles and leadership roles.
• Deep knowledge of compensation models, structures, and vehicles, including executive compensation.
• Proficiency in benchmarking methodologies, survey tools, and job evaluation practices.
• Experience designing balanced scorecards and working with financial metrics and incentive KPIs.
• A global mindset with experience working across diverse geographies.
• Familiarity with professional services business models is a plus.
• A proven track record of solving complex, ambiguous problems with creative, data-driven solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and leadership effectively.

Who You\’ll Work With

• BCG Leadership
• Global and Regional Finance and HR
• Local office leadership (incl. HR, Finance and Office Heads)
• Other Global functions such as Mobility, Legal and Tax

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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