Boston Consulting Group (BCG) · 1 day ago
US Government Risk Manager
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years expBoston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges. The US Government Risk Manager role focuses on providing centralized risk management support across BCG’s US Government portfolio, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks associated with federal and state government pursuits.
Business DevelopmentConsultingInnovation ManagementManagement ConsultingMarketing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support continuous, cross-agency strategic account planning for US Government clients, helping leadership align priorities, positioning, and engagement approaches across related agencies, states, and pursuits
Facilitate leadership alignment and institutional continuity by supporting planning forums, shared materials, and ongoing planning rhythms that extend beyond episodic, pursuit-specific account planning
Manage and maintain visibility into the US Government external partner ecosystem, including partner eligibility, certifications, vehicle access, prior performance, and risk considerations
Support deconfliction of partner outreach and teaming strategies across concurrent pursuits, agencies, and states to prevent conflicting commitments, eligibility issues, or downstream compliance risk
Provide centralized up-funnel risk management support across US federal and state government pursuits, identifying eligibility, compliance, partner, and reputational risks early in the pursuit lifecycle
Advise pursuit teams and leadership on compliant teaming, prime–sub, and partner strategies, particularly where BCG cannot prime directly or where statutory small-business requirements apply
Serve as a coordination point during irregular, high-impact government events (e.g., government shutdowns, administration transitions, ad hoc procurement or spending reviews), supporting preparedness, internal communications, and consistent firmwide response
Partner with Global Public Sector Risk, Legal, Contracts, Finance, and other internal functions to assess and mitigate customer, partner, and structural risk, including input into formal risk assessments where required
Maintain compliant, reliable visibility into the US Government pipeline, including manual tracking of opportunities and risk-critical data where federal restrictions limit use of standard systems
Partner with system and operations teams on the expert-led design, governance, and transition to a bespoke US Government pipeline solution, ensuring public-sector requirements are embedded and sustained over time
Capture and institutionalize lessons learned from complex or high-risk pursuits and events, strengthening institutional memory and reducing repeat risk over time
Support related risk management, governance, and operational initiatives as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 7–10 years of relevant experience in consulting and US government go-to-market, including work across proposals, contracting, risk management, operations, or related roles
Strong familiarity with US federal and/or state government procurement environments, including eligibility, teaming, and subcontracting considerations
Demonstrated experience operating across a large professional services firm, working closely with account leadership, pursuit teams, and functional partners to support complex government pursuits and portfolio
Proven ability to manage complex, interdependent information and exercise sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive, high-visibility, or reputationally significant matters
Strong communication and influencing skills, with a track record of building trust and credibility with senior leaders and stakeholders across functions
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment with multiple competing priorities, balancing rigorous attention to detail with a clear understanding of broader strategic and institutional implications
Experience with all Microsoft Office products with strong proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
U.S. citizenship
Preferred
Experience at BCG or similar consulting firm environment strongly preferred
Benefits
Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Company
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Christoph Schweizer
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Tranter
Chief Financial Officer
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