WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Knowledge Analyst (KA) within BCG's Operations Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, providing functional expertise and insights, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver customized knowledge assets and expert advisory for diagnostics and live projects.
You will support business development and go-to-market efforts of the Operations Practice Area in Latin America, as opportunities arise, contributing research and analysis to marketing efforts. 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.
Additionally, you will support the procurement business in developing existing & new intellectual property and knowledge assets. As a Knowledge Analyst you will assist with on-boarding, training and guiding junior colleagues and share best practices within the team.
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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 Procurement 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., procurement strategy, operating model, digital transformation, sustainable procurement, risk & resilience, etc.).
As a Knowledge Analyst for the Operations Practice Area & Procurement business in Latin America, you will:
Provide expertise and support on daily Operations & Procurement related queries to the consulting teams
Collaborate with consultants and other global BCG Knowledge Teams to build new proprietary tools
Develop our Procurement content by conducting research & analysis, collecting data, reviewing our knowledge products & ensuring they are up-to-date
Actively participate in efforts to innovate our approaches and enhance the overall offer of our Operations / Procurement business line
Background in Industrial Goods (eg. Metals & Mining, Automotive, Petrochemicals, Agribusiness, etc), Consumer Products and/or Energy sectors is recommended.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
Knowledgeable on Operations processes in Industrial, Consumer Products and/or Energy sectors in topics related to Procurement strategy, value delivery, and operating model
Communicating with case teams and clients team members, in a credible and confident way
Strong work ethics, service-mentality and willingness to showcase expertise
Ability to multi-task & operate effectively in a matrix organization
Effective written & verbal communication
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and navigate complexity and ambiguity
Collaborative, team player - including in an international, virtual communications environment
Flexibility and bring a curious and creative mindset, open for new things and able to propose innovative ideas
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
+1 years consulting experience required, with relevant case experience in Operations/Procurement
In lieu of consulting experience, +2 years minimum industry experience required in Operations/Procurement
Relevant experience in Industrial Goods (eg. Metals & Mining, Automotive, Petrochemicals, Agribusiness, etc), Consumer Products and/or Energy sectors
Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
Fluency in English; Spanish/Portuguese desirable
Strong business acumen and problem-solving capabilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
YOU'LL WORK WITH
As a Knowledge Analyst 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 of a diverse pool of knowledge positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative knowledge 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 PA's business development and proposals and help to organize and codify the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients.
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