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Bain & Company · 8 hours ago

Manager, Tech Solutions - Portfolio & Communications

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$124K/yr - $150K/yr

Bain & Company is consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work, currently ranked #1 on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list. The Portfolio & Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in driving strategic portfolio management and high-impact communication initiatives for the Technology Solutions Group, capturing and analyzing portfolio data to support decision-making and executing communication strategies to enhance engagement.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyInternetManagement ConsultingTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Capture and provide portfolio information (including OKRs, timelines, etc) in a way that facilitates data-driven decision making to meet the needs of TSG leadership

Partner with business operations team on orchestration of annual processes, including TSG strategic roadmaps and business cases

Drive quarterly reviews of overall portfolio to identify dependencies, impacted personas, resources, and sequencing & tradeoff conversations

Partner across pillars, programs, and enablers to ensure teams have the portfolio visibility they need to make decisions that allow them to manage team-level demand efficiently

Create materials for leadership to update advisory bodies against established goals by combining existing information with leadership insight

Contribute to the right leadership forums to weigh tradeoffs and drive decision making among CIO & TSG Leadership

Design materials to share key efforts with broader TSG audience, setting them up to become ambassadors for TSG

Develops, maintains, and demonstrates domain knowledge including both internal (Bain) and external (market) trends

Partner with leadership to develop and execute communication strategies for high-visibility moments, aligning with Bain's goals and optimizing value across various audiences, channels, and business processes

Deliver high-quality, impactful content through multiple mediums, while innovating and testing new methods informed by Bain-wide trends and feedback

Analyze communication metrics and sentiment to refine strategies, enhance engagement, and ensure continuous improvement

Enable scalable communication by creating self-service tools, templates, and training resources for the broader Tech Solutions community

Provide day-to-day oversight of 1-3 direct report(s), offering guidance and direction where necessary, assisting in issue resolution, balancing competing interests, and escalating significant concerns as appropriate

Contribute to the professional development of the team, including identifying opportunities, reviewing skill plans, suggesting trainings, and writing/ delivering consensus reviews

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Portfolio managementCommunication strategiesData analysisTeam managementCritical thinkingLeadership mindsetProactive behaviorAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Ability to influence cross-functional teams ranging in seniority and create a consensus between stakeholders

Strong written and verbal communication, especially simplifying technical concepts and lengthy emails to clear, crisp, and memorable communication

Exceptional proofreading/editing skills and overall attention to detail

Demonstrates a leadership mindset and has a positive influence on culture and morale across broader function

Critical Thinking: Operates well with ambiguity; analyzes patterns comparing current and prior situations to create new solutions; Can take a problem and discussion and translate it into a pragmatic framework

Proactive: Behave as self-starter and self-manager who see issues that need to be addressed and take action

Benefits

401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service

Annual discretionary performance bonus

This role may also be eligible for other elements of discretionary compensation

4.5% 401(k) company contribution, which increases after 3 years of service and is 100% vested upon start date

Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs

Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays

Fully vested 401(k) company contribution

Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance

Annual fitness reimbursements

Company

Bain & Company

Glassdoor4.4

Bain & Company is a global management consulting firm, a top advisor to the world's leading private, public and non-profit organizations.

Founded in 1973

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.bain.com

H1B Sponsorship

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