Boston Consulting Group

Knowledge Analyst

Posted on: 23 Jan 2021

Houston, TX

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Knowledge Analyst (KA) within BCG's Energy Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, providing industry expertise and insights, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver customized knowledge assets and expert advisory.

In addition, you will support the Energy Practice by providing analytical support while assisting consulting staff with industry specific problems and managing research requests. You would bring specific know-how in the Power & Utilities Topics in general with strong analytics skills and sound judgment about the energy sector.

Furthermore, you will support with guidance from senior colleagues, your topic/sector in developing intellectual property & knowledge assets and managing content on internal BCG websites, ensuring availability of latest, high-quality content. You will also support business development and go-to-market efforts of the Power and Utilities business, as opportunities arise, contributing research and analysis to marketing efforts.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

* Applying topic expertise when contributing to building and deploying a product/tool/data, taking different client contexts into account
* Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of working
* Communicating with senior stakeholders, being credible and proactive
* Framing, structuring, and sharing intellectual property, with the ability to write clearly and concisely
* Working creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment
* Flexibility and bring a curious and creative mindset, open for new things and able to propose innovative ideas
* Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity
* Interacting with internal and external stakeholders while working in a global collaborative team environment

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

* 1-2 years of relevant work experience required
* Bachelors degree required; advanced degree preferred
* 1+ years of relevant experience in specific industry knowledge in Power & Utilities
* Fluency in English

YOU'LL WORK WITH

Our knowledge and research specialists collaborate with global colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge and research positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative research careers.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The Knowledge Team (KT) is a group of functional and/or industry experts leveraging deep domain knowledge to enable insight for case teams and clients. KT members are affiliated to BCG Practice Areas, plugged into the strategic agenda and building and deploying leading edge IP data tools/assets to deliver insight.

BCG's Knowledge Team members are staffed on cases and help co-create insights with case teams and clients through expert perspectives on industry trends, delivery of proprietary data or tools in a particular function and complex research and analysis of market information. KT members also support the PAs business development and proposals and help to organize and codify the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients.

Boston Consulting Group

Boston, MA

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. 

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