Manager - BCG Vantage, Insurance

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 126,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero dollar health insurance premiums

Low $10 copays for doctor visits

Dental coverage up to $5,000

Vision insurance

Gym membership reimbursement

Profit Sharing Retirement Fund

Paid Parental Leave

12 holidays + 15 vacation days

Paid sick time

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group in Chicago is seeking a Manager – BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within the Insurance Practice. You will bring deep P&C expertise to support client work, content development, and business-building initiatives, leading modules and guiding teams.

You will also help develop IP and practice assets, mentor junior colleagues, and engage directly with clients and case teams to deliver practical, client-ready insights in a global, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of consulting experience in P&C, commercial insurance, or reinsurance.
• In lieu of consulting experience, 3–6+ years of relevant industry experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills, with experience developing practical, client‑ready insights.
• Ability to work effectively with clients and teams in a global environment.
• Familiarity with Generative AI technologies and practical applications, or willingness to develop expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead modules and workstreams in P&C, commercial insurance, and reinsurance, from problem definition through client-ready recommendations.
• Apply deep sector expertise to complex analyses and tailor insights to client needs.
• Engage directly with clients and case teams, presenting findings and contributing credibly to discussions.
• Develop and maintain Practice Area assets, translating insights into scalable tools and IP.
• Contribute to proposals, content development, and business-building initiatives with senior colleagues.
• Guide junior team members, providing direction and feedback throughout projects.
• Manage priorities across client and internal work, maintaining high quality.

Skills

Consulting experience

Problem solving

Communication

Generative AI familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree required

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Locations

Chicago | Boston | Atlanta | Dallas | Houston | New York

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 a Manager – BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within BCG’s Insurance Practice Area, you will bring deep expertise in the non-life insurance sector to support client work, content development, and business-building initiatives. You will lead modules and workstreams, working closely with case teams to frame problems, conduct and guide complex analyses, and translate insights into practical recommendations tailored to the client context.

You will also contribute to the development of BCG’s intellectual property and Practice Area assets, applying insights from client work to strengthen our offerings. You will guide and mentor junior Vantage and case-team colleagues through projects, supporting their development and helping them deliver high-quality work.

• Lead modules and workstreams in P&C, commercial insurance, and reinsurance, from problem definition through client-ready recommendations.
• Apply deep sector expertise to complex analyses, tailoring approaches and insights to specific client needs.
• Engage directly with clients and case teams, presenting findings and contributing credibly to discussions and working sessions.
• Develop and maintain relevant Practice Area assets, translating case insights into scalable tools, materials, and intellectual property.
• Contribute to proposals, content development, and business-building initiatives in partnership with senior colleagues and topic leaders.
• Guide junior Vantage and case-team colleagues, providing practical direction, mentoring, and feedback throughout project delivery.
• Manage priorities across client and internal work, maintaining high standards of quality and supporting effective team delivery.

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of consulting experience in P&C, commercial insurance, or reinsurance.
• In lieu of consulting experience, 3–6+ years of relevant industry experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• In‑depth expertise in P&C, commercial insurance, or reinsurance.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills, with experience developing practical, client‑ready insights.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, case teams, and colleagues in a global, collaborative environment.
• Familiarity with Generative AI technologies and practical applications, or willingness to develop expertise.

Who You'll Work With

As a Manager – BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path, you will collaborate with global topic and sector leaders, case teams, and colleagues across BCG to bring deep insurance expertise to our internal and external clients. You will work closely with Vantage colleagues across levels, contributing your expertise while guiding and supporting junior team members. You will be part of a diverse, global community of experts working together to strengthen BCG’s capabilities and deliver meaningful client impact.

Additional info

BCG Vantage is a powerhouse of expertise, seamlessly embedded within Practice Areas and markets to drive extraordinary impact. It equips BCG case teams and clients with cutting‑edge expertise, proprietary assets, actionable data, and transformative insights that empower our case teams and enable our clients to achieve their aspirations.

With global experts across 20 Practices, covering more than 100 topics, sectors and offers, plus four focused geographic markets, BCG Vantage delivers unparalleled depth and breadth of insight & expertise. BCG Vantage consists of three career paths, each playing a crucial role in delivering value to clients, case teams and practice teams.

Client Focus (Embedded Expertise)

Integrates into client‑facing teams to deliver direct client impact through expertise, know‑how, and proprietary tools and assets

Topic Activation (Sector Expertise with Proprietary Tool & Data Solutions)

Combines deep domain insights with our know‑how and proprietary assets to address targeted challenges directly with clients and project teams; co‑creates insights on industry trends and functional topics, proprietary data and tools, and teams to codify IP that all enables BCG to deliver excellent business value with its clients

Research (Practice Topic and Sector‑Aligned Research and Insights)

Delivers actionable research and insights tailored to the client project’s needs; works with qualitative and quantitative data, conducts research and provides synthesized results from sources including commercial data, public and open source, company and industry research, macro‑economic, commodities and trade data.

Compensation

In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach. Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.

• The base salary range for this role begins at $126,400.00 in our lowest cost US region and goes up to $132,000.00 in our highest cost US region. Specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high‑end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.
• In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 20% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.

Benefits and Perks

• 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

Equal Opportunity

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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