Senior Analyst - BCG Vantage - #2182069

Locations: Madrid | Düsseldorf | München

Who We Are

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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 Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage Ii a Client Focus role within BCG's Operations Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized BCG Vantage assets (products, tools, data, workshops, frameworks, surveys, domain-specific data and related expertise, etc.). You will contribute on cases and proposals by contributing relevant analysis and insights and help case teams create strong impact for the client. While contributing to client cases, workshops and proposals, occasional travel to serve clients onsite during staffing assignments is expected to understand client requirements, and design / develop solutions.

The Operations Practice Area is one of BCG's functional practices and helps our clients create competitive advantage by enhancing their performance and building strategic capabilities.

The Service & Support Operations Topic Area is an expert network of knowledge team members and experienced consultants who help clients on specific cases related to the functions and disciplines within the topic (e.g., overhead cost analysis and reduction, corporate function efficiency and effectiveness, etc.).

As a Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage, you will support your Service & Support Operations topic by developing intellectual property & assets for the business and by supporting commercialization efforts for the topic in conjunction with business leaders, through contributing analysis and insights to proposals, client workshops and marketing materials.

Additionally, as an expert in cost excellence, your contribution will range from remote ad-hoc support to global case teams to full staffing on a module or case, occasionally on client site. You’ll master BCG’s methods and tools and deliver both customized cost analyses, e.g. benchmarking diagnostics, as well as insights to case teams and will contribute to problem-solving discussions.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

• Solving client problems through selecting and applying analytical approaches in your area of expertise, namely cost optimization, cost analytics, organizational design, benchmarking, preferably in relation with corporate functions operations.
• Communicating with case teams and clients team members, in a credible and confident way
• Working collaboratively and effectively in a group, often virtually, proficient in agile ways of working
• Being flexible and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas
• Working in a fast-paced / time-constrained environment while navigating complexity and ambiguity
  
  

What You'll Bring

• 2+ years of consulting experience in relevant corporate function cost efficiency projects required; candidates with consulting experience preferred
• In lieu of consulting experience, 3+ years minimum industry experience required; 4-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
• Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
• Fluency in English; German language preferred
• High business acumen and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent analytical and slide-writing skills, with strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders while working in a global collaborative team environment
  
  

Who You'll Work With

As a Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage, you will work face to face with clients and with BCG Project Leaders, Associates and Consultants. In the period between cases, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers.

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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