Lead Knowledge Analyst TMT - Media: B2B Info Services

Company: Boston Consulting Group
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: September 17, 2022

Job Description:

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Lead Knowledge Analyst (LKA) within BCG's TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunication) Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, providing industry and/or functional expertise and insights whilst working together with case and proposal teams to provide knowledge assets, analysis and expert advisory. You'll serve as a thought partner and content expert to case teams and topic/sector leaders, helping structure and solve complex issues.

You will act as the team and knowledge lead for our B2B Information Services sub-sector within the Media practice and work closely with the sub-sector leadership team in developing existing & new intellectual property and knowledge assets. You will work on commercialization efforts for the sector, in conjunction with business leaders, supporting marketing efforts, conferences and publications. As a Lead Knowledge Analyst, you will lead a team of analysts working on B2B Information Services topics, developing, training and guiding junior colleagues and share best practices within the wider TMT Knowledge team. YOU'RE GOOD AT

• Commercial focus & understanding of client demands in the B2B Information Services space, business acumen
• Solving client problems through formulating relevant research and/or analytical approaches in your B2B Information Services
• Codifying knowledge and maintaining assets and tools for the B2B Information Services based on different client contexts
• Communicating with senior stakeholders, in a credible and confident way
• Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of working
• Flexibility and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas
• Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
  • 3+ years of consulting experience in relevant B2B Information Services required; candidates with consulting experience preferred
  • In lieu of consulting experience, 4+ years minimum industry experience required; 6-10+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
  • Deep knowledge in one or more of the B2B Information Services segments: Financial services & information, Credit reporting/rating, Legal, Risk & Compliance, Research & advisory with focus on technology trends in the space including SaaS, impact of AI/ML/block chain, cloud, growth of digital identity
  • An understanding of one or more relevant functional topics, including: pricing, GTM strategy & TSR analysis would be an added advantage
  • Bachelor's degree with high academic achievement required; Advanced Degree preferred; Major in Computer Science preferred.
  • Fluency in English;
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment
    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 have the opportunity to be 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.
    
    Candidates should be aware that BCG currently maintains a policy requiring all US & Canada based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated prior to their employment start date. BCG is an equal opportunity employer and will provide a reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated for medical or religious reasons where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under applicable federal, state, provincial and local law.

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