Expert Consultant, Marketing

General Information Job Title Expert Consultant, Marketing Job ID 101254 Work Areas Marketing Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Location(s) London Description & Requirements WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform. Go backGeneral Information Job Title Expert Consultant, Marketing Job ID 101254 Work Areas Marketing Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Location(s) London Description & Requirements WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.General InformationGeneral Information

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Job Title Expert Consultant, Marketing Job ID 101254 Work Areas Marketing Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Location(s) LondonJob Title Expert Consultant, Marketing Job ID 101254 Work Areas Marketing Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Location(s) LondonJob Title Expert Consultant, MarketingJob TitleExpert Consultant, MarketingJob ID 101254Job ID101254Work Areas MarketingWork AreasMarketingEmployment Type Permanent Full-TimeEmployment TypePermanent Full-TimeLocation(s) LondonLocation(s)LondonDescription & RequirementsDescription & Requirements

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WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWe are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHYou’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMAs an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.WHAT YOU’LL DODrive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.ABOUT YOUThe following are essential for success in this role:Bachelor’s degree.5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.Strong written and verbal communication skills.A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.Willingness and ability to travel as needed.Additional experience that would be valuable includes:Graduate or advanced degree.Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.

WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORKWHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK

We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.

We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITHWHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.

You’ll join FRWD, Bain & Company’s marketing acceleration capability and an expert community within our Marketing Excellence practice. Our approximately 100 expert practitioners bring experience from leading in-house marketing teams, agencies, and technology platforms and partner with clients to drive meaningful business results and transformation.

FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.

FRWD helps clients solve their toughest marketing challenges across B2C and B2B environments. Our work spans marketing strategy, media and marketing optimization, e-commerce and retail media, marketing experimentation, account-based marketing, marketing technology, measurement and analytics, generative AI, and data strategy.

You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.

You’ll work alongside FRWD experts, Bain consultants, client teams, and client agencies to turn deep marketing expertise and actionable insights into measurable business impact. FRWD is an expert community within Bain & Company; we are not an agency and do not provide agency-of-record services to our clients.

WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM

WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAMWHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM

As an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.

As an Expert Consultant within FRWD, you’ll be a seasoned marketing practitioner who drives key workstreams within integrated Bain case teams. You’ll combine hands-on platform experience, data, and analysis to generate insights and help clients solve complex marketing challenges.

You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.

You’ll partner closely with clients and cross-functional colleagues, translating specialized marketing expertise into clear strategic recommendations and connecting marketing insights to broader business goals.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

WHAT YOU’LL DOWHAT YOU’LL DO

• Drive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.

Drive key workstreams, with support from FRWD leadership, to deliver high-quality results that meet client expectations.

• Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.

Partner with Bain consultants in integrated teams, bringing specialized marketing expertise to broader client challenges.

• Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.

Apply deep expertise in specific marketing areas, including relevant industries, channels, platforms, products, or tools.

• Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.

Lead analyses and develop clear, insightful, and accurate client-ready outputs.

• Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.

Use hands-on experience with digital advertising, e-commerce, and other relevant platforms to gather data, generate insights, and develop testing plans.

• Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.

Bring current knowledge of marketing technology and tools, including generative AI, attribution and measurement, MarTech/AdTech, and data.

• Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.

Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients and their agencies.

• Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.

Communicate clearly with case teams and clients, sharing insights and maintaining alignment on the workplan.

• Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.

Translate specialized marketing insights into actionable strategic recommendations that support measurable business impact.

• Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.

Share expertise and best practices across FRWD and the broader Bain ecosystem.

• Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.

Contribute to FRWD strategy and operations, including internal initiatives and recruiting and hiring activities.

ABOUT YOU

ABOUT YOUABOUT YOU

The following are essential for success in this role:

The following are essential for success in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree.

Bachelor’s degree.

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.

5+ years of relevant industry experience in marketing roles, such as at a leading agency, brand, in-house marketing organization, or technology platform, with demonstrated leadership experience and consistent career progression.

• Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.

Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to solve complex problems.

• Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.

Experience contributing to high-performing, cross-functional, integrated teams.

• Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.

Ability to break complex problems into manageable components and take a hypothesis-driven approach to solving them.

• Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.

Demonstrated proficiency in one or more marketing domains, with expertise recognized by peers and leaders.

• Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.

Strong knowledge of the digital media landscape, including media partners, products, and industry best practices.

• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.

Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and collaborate effectively across functions.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.

A positive, proactive, and accountable approach to your work.

• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Additional experience that would be valuable includes:

Additional experience that would be valuable includes:

• Graduate or advanced degree.

Graduate or advanced degree.

• Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.

Deeper expertise in one or more of FRWD’s areas of focus and growth, including e-commerce and retail media, marketing measurement and analytics, marketing technology, generative AI in marketing, or B2B marketing.

• Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.

Client-services experience gained through consulting, an agency, or a similar environment.

• Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.

Relevant digital-channel certifications, such as Meta Blueprint, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, The Trade Desk Trading Academy, or Adobe Marketing Platform.