BCG X

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Practice Area Profile

What You'll Do

You will be a part of the Financial Institutions Data Tribe, focusing on Asset Management segment, comprising content experts with strong industry knowledge, and executing and updating different proprietary assets such as market sizing, diagnostic tools, and simulation models to estimate the market size of the industry. As an integral member of the team, you will interact with both local and international teams as well as clients to diagnose/solve clients' problems and ensure the delivery of quality projects. You will be working under supervision in further development and enhancement efforts of the existing assets, as well as the creation of new offerings. Additional tasks involve the development of internal methodology and processes that requires an inclination towards technology and new age tools, exploring the art of the possible while feeling at ease manipulating and working with large data sets, and ability to work with different big data and analytical tools.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Functional and soft skills:

Good understanding of the functions, products and services within the asset management industry
Analysing large data sets, finding patterns and providing a concise summary
Working and interacting in a global and virtual team, incl. communicating with senior clients
Driving new ideas, with limited guidance and working independently
Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
Entrepreneurial, self-starter attitude - willing to go the extra mile.
Accuracy, strong attention to detail
High working standards and ethics
Eagerness and ability to learn fast
Effective verbal and written communication with stakeholders at different levels in the organisation
Ability to work effectively and independently in a fast-paced, global and project environment

Technical skills:

Strong command of MS Office suite, esp. PowerPoint and Excel.
Knowledge of FI industry databases like SNL, Bloomberg, Thomson and AM industry databases like Simfund and Morningstar
Working knowledge of BI tools, VBA, SQL/Databases, Alteryx, Python, DataIKU, Tableau, etc. will be a strong advantage.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data/information from industry sources to update various data models on an annual basis
Assess market/industry trends to uncover underlying patterns and emerging opportunities
Address client questions/queries using the data and content expertise
Preparing and delivering customized reports (through a digital platform and PowerPoints) to clients

What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

University degree with demonstrated high academic achievement, preferably in Business administration (with a focus on finance), quantitative sciences (e.g., mathematics, statistics, physics), economics, computer science, engineering or other data/analytical-centric disciplines.
Knowledge/experience in the financial institution industry of 4 to 6 years is required, preferably in asset management roles such as strategy, planning, advisory, product management or analytics
Proven research and database capabilities
Specific experience in market sizing or peer benchmarking, building simulation models of driver-based assessments, operating/developing diagnostic tools, etc., will be an added advantage