Meetings & Events Business Insights Senior Manager

Boston Consulting Group; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global management consulting firm in London is seeking a Meetings & Events Business Insights Senior Manager. You will provide data-driven insights to influence strategic decisions, shape event strategies, and lead high-performing teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in event operations and business intelligence. This role offers a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and innovative ideas.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in event strategy, technology, business intelligence, and/or transformation consulting.
• Strong knowledge of global event operations, trends, and strategy.
• Proven ability to inform executive decision-making with data insights.

Responsibilities

• Transform data into narratives influencing decision-making.
• Collaborate with BI&A and data teams for event optimization.
• Develop high-performing teams to drive results.

Skills

Data-driven insights

Event operations knowledge

Executive communication

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Tools

Cvent

Business intelligence tools

Job description

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Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

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.

What You'll Do

As the Meetings & Events Business Insights Senior Manager, you will serve as a subject matter expert at the intersection of event strategy and business intelligence. You will transform data into compelling narratives and actionable insights that influence decision-making at the highest levels of the organization. You will line manage the Meetings & Events Event Analysis, providing coaching, development, and direction to support team growth and performance.

Reporting to the Meetings & Events Services Senior Director, you will collaborate closely with Business Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), Data teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive innovation, optimize event performance, and support the evolution of our global Meetings & Events portfolio.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

• Providing data-driven insights and translating complex event and operations data into executive-ready narratives that guide strategic decisions.
• Shaping M&E strategy by leveraging forecasting, attendee analytics, and performance metrics to drive portfolio optimization and business value.
• Advising senior M&E leadership with forward-looking recommendations that support innovation, scalability, and experience enhancement.
• Identifying opportunities to improve event planning, delivery, and digital engagement while ensuring alignment with industry standards and internal goals.
• Building trusted partnerships across global, cross-functional teams to align M&E initiatives with broader business and customer objectives.
• Navigating evolving market dynamics to deliver strategic clarity and insights that enhance the impact, efficiency, and relevance of the M&E function.
• Leading and developing high-performing teams, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance feedback to enable professional growth and strong results.

What You'll Bring

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

• Deep subject matter expertise in the Meetings & Events industry, with a strong understanding of global event operations, trends, and strategy.
• Familiarity with leading M&E technologies and platforms (e.g., Cvent), including use cases, capabilities, and innovation opportunities.
• Proven ability to translate event data and analytics into insights that inform executive decision-making and business performance.
• Strong knowledge of business intelligence concepts and tools, with the ability to partner effectively with BI&A and data teams.
• Skilled in executive communication with the ability to craft compelling narratives grounded in data.
• Experience collaborating across globally distributed, cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, manage complex projects, and deliver results in fast-paced and dynamic business settings.
• 8+ years of experience in roles spanning event strategy, technology, business intelligence, and/or transformation consulting.

Who You'll Work With

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Meetings & Events Leadership Team, and partner with Business Intelligence & Analytics and Data teams around the world.

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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