Global BST Learning Portfolio Manager

Locations: London | Lisbon

Who We Are

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To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

As part of the Worldwide BST learning team, you'll help shape how our people develop the skills and capabilities needed for the future. Working closely with L&D leadership, you'll support the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of learning solutions that build capability and drive business performance.

This role will initially support our IT teams and partner closely with the IT L&D Director. You will play a key role in connecting the learning agenda to business priorities—ensuring that learning initiatives deliver measurable value, align with enterprise goals, and help embed a culture of continuous growth and development.

Over time, the portfolio of supported functions may evolve, but the focus will remain on enabling the successful execution of our people and capability strategies—driving upskilling, cross-skilling, and readiness for future business priorities.

What You'll Do

You will work closely with the senior L&D team, HRBPS and business leaders to:

• Contribute to the development of the learning curriculum and roadmap for your audience and align learning initiatives with business priorities
• Ensure learning supports the broader talent agenda for your learners and enables the delivery of the workforce strategy
• Support the development of learning related communications, drive engagement, and enable the broader talent agenda through targeted L&D initiatives
• You will play a critical role in ensuring the effective delivery of the full L&D cycle for your learners, including needs analysis, curriculum design, delivery, and impact measurement.

You will be accountable for:

• Conducting needs assessments and analyzing data to identify learning priorities
• Designing and curating learning across modalities, partnering with the COEs, using internal expertise, external content, and digital platforms as appropriate.
• Coordinating delivery of learning products, manage logistics and learner experience. Partner with Shared Services where support is available.
• Taking full ownership for specific learning initiatives within the broader portfolio for your learners as required.

You will also have the opportunity to think beyond your assigned group of learners, teaming with others in the BST Learner Portfolio team to:

• Support cross-functional initiatives for BST Learners Worldwide
• Share best practices and team to align approaches
• Take on specific projects or initiatives where appropriate

You're Good At

• Understanding business needs and translating these into targeted learning solutions.
• Staying abreast of cutting edge thinking in the L&D space, bringing curiosity and creativity to your work
• Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Using data and insights to identify skill gaps and track learning impact.
• Proactive, comfortable taking ownership, driving to outcome,
• Organized with strong execution and attention to detail.
• Navigating ambiguity in a complex, fast-moving environment.

What You'll Bring

The role will be focused, in the near term, on supporting our IT Function. Experience with technology-focused skill areas and learner groups will therefore be valuable. The scope of supported functions may expand or shift over time in line with business priorities

• 6+ years experience in learning and development
• Academic degree, with a concentration in learning and development, talent management/leadership development or organizational development background preferred
• Experience designing or delivering learning at scale using digital platforms.
• Demonstrated experience of learning analytics and impact measurement.
• Experience of project management including managing multiple work-streams—
• Collaborative style, with the ability to influence and build credibility across technical and business audiences.

Who You'll Work With

You'll partner closely with the L&D Director for the function and collaborate with the broader team to deliver the functional learning agenda. You'll also work with colleagues across L&D in other business units, as well as within our CoEs and Shared Services teams, in support of BCG's overall learning agenda.

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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