We’re BCG Digital Ventures. Adventure awaits you.

We are an ever-growing global team of the world’s most remarkable entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product experts and investors. Our ventures create a strategic advantage for the most important global companies.

We are looking for an exceptional startup CEO to lead and own the end-to-end success of a new venture we are launching: a technology platform that leans on IOT to dramatically improve safety on construction job sites, and tackle the $22B costs related to safety incidents each year. Combining wearable sensors with sophisticated data analytics, our platform will tackle the most significant causes of injuries on sites by empowering local safety managers and looking out for workers. Our platform will help workers protect themselves from injury, encourage a proactive approach to safety, and create a safer, more effective construction industry.

Backed by an international conglomerate with deep ties to this industry and BCGDV, this venture is well positioned to improve workers’ safety, reduce costs and enable effective, on-time construction development.

What you'll do:

• Set the vision for the company, and define the overall strategy from launch to scale, and long-term goals and strategies
• Experience in leading outside venture or strategic funding, including collaborating with Board of Directors and stakeholders
• Identify opportunities and challenges, with ongoing evaluation of product, operations and market/industry to mitigate impediments and drive success
• Identify and build partnerships across the venture’s ecosystem and target markets
• Manage competition and threats in the marketplace, with constant evaluation of financial structure, capital strategy & strategic priorities

Build Great Talent & Teams:

• Proven ability to attract and retain a team of world-class talent
• Cultivate a high-performing, one-team culture across the executive team and within/across departments
• Evangelize company vision and strategy in the marketplace, and communicate to employees and shareholders; serve as chief external spokesperson
• Communicate progress on strategic priorities, such as mission, product, and services

Business Builder & Execution:

• Drive day-to-day operations and continuous improvement
• Align resources to achieve key business priorities
• Proactively mitigate business, operational & governance risks
• Continue to develop the business model ahead of the market

Desired Expertise & Experience:

• Visionary startup founder profile, with ability to guide a company through phases of growth
• Start-up leadership experience (5+ years within last 7 years); prefer high growth company with funding and 50+ employees
• Proven track record of building successful technology products - and high caliber teams from ground up, ideally in current roles
• P&L responsibilities at CEO level or head of significant BU
• Experience managing Board of Directors and corporate/funding stakeholders to keep regular updates on business and progress
• Experience building early stage tech businesses in the construction or industrial goods space preferred
• Familiarity with enterprise sales and building a highly effective sales team useful to success of this venture

To learn more, visit us at bcgdv.com

Interested applicants may apply through the careers section of the website at https://www.bcgdv.com/. Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.

BCG Digital Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.