Head of Business Strategy

For over 30 years, we have used the power of purpose to fuel culture, strategy, branding, and communications that speak to both hearts and minds.
BrightHouse, a specialist practice of Boston Consulting Group, partners with organizations at pivotal moments to define their purpose and vision, shape their culture, strengthen their brands, and bring strategic transformations to life. Our multidisciplinary teams of strategic and creative thinkers combine business strategy, human insight, and storytelling, to align leaders, engage employees, and turn strategy into meaningful action.
Join our Atlanta, Georgia office as a Strategy Director to partner closely with clients to untangle complex business challenges, shape strategic direction, and translate ambitious ideas into actionable solutions that drive meaningful, measurable impact in business and the world.
As a Strategy Director at BCG BrightHouse, you'll help organizations uncover and activate their purpose, connecting what they stand for with how they operate, grow, and create lasting value. You'll combine business strategy, human insight, and creative thinking to help clients navigate complex challenges and translate their purpose into meaningful organizational transformation.
You'll play a central role in bringing these strategies to life, balancing creative exploration with practical execution. Working across disciplines, you'll guide teams in delivering high-quality client work while contributing to a culture of intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and professional growth.
Lead client engagements across purpose and ambition setting, strategic storytelling and communications, culture, brand transformation, and AI adoption.
Shape the strategic approach by guiding research, developing insights, and encouraging divergent, creative thinking to challenge assumptions, uncover new perspectives, and identify opportunities for transformation.
Translate complex business challenges into clear, actionable recommendations, and stay hands-on in developing content so every BrightHouse deliverable is clear, sharp, and well told.
Be the guide clients trust in the room, whether you're facilitating discussions or workshops, setting and managing expectations, overseeing a project plan, or keeping a team aligned around shared objectives.
Oversee multiple project workstreams, balancing resources, timelines, budgets, and deliverables to maintain quality and momentum.
Partner with our creative thinkers to bring purpose and strategy to life through organizational initiatives, experiences, and brand expression.
Apply commercial thinking to understand the business implications of project decisions and support business development efforts, including shaping and delivering proposals alongside BrightHouse Managing Directors.
Collaborate across BrightHouse and the broader BCG community to share knowledge, build cross-functional partnerships, and develop new ideas and approaches.
Encourage and participate in practical exploration of AI and emerging digital tools to strengthen research, insight development, creative thinking, and client outcomes.
8+ years of experience in strategy, management consulting, or related client services, with a background leading projects, teams, and client relationships.
Academic or professional experience in business, brand strategy, communications, interdisciplinary studies, or related fields.
Experience using digital tools in client engagements, along with curiosity about AI and emerging technologies and their potential to strengthen strategic and creative work.
Travel
Typically, 15% but can vary to 50% of time based on project needs.
Employee well-being programs, including reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities.
Zero-dollar ($0) medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for eligible employees, spouses, and children, with $10 copays for doctor visits, urgent care, and generic prescription medications.
Fully vested annual retirement contributions, regardless of employee contributions, and 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.
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. Any and all information provided will be considered confidential, will be kept separate from your personnel file, and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement purposes.