Boston Consulting Group - Knowledge Analyst - Analytics

We are seeking a strong candidate with advanced analytics experience to fill a Knowledge Analyst (KA) position within BCG's Advanced Analytics team. The role provides an opportunity to leverage analytics methodologies to deliver value to BCG's case teams and practice areas through providing analytics subject matter expertise, and accelerated execution support.

The position collaborates with case teams to gather requirements, specify, design, develop, deliver and support analytic solutions serving client needs. It provides technical support through providing deeper understanding of relevant data analytics solutions and processes to build high quality and efficient analytic solutions. Assignments will range from answering questions around automating office applications to working on advanced analytical cases for specified durations.

Education or Certifications:

- Experience at BCG or other professional services firm in a data analytics role

- Bachelor/Master's degree in a field linked to business analytics, statistics or geo-statistics, economics, operations research, applied mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related field is required, advanced degree is preferred

Functional /Technical Skills (Must have knowledge of):

- At least one analytics tools such as SAS, R, Python

- MS Excel modelling /VBA

- One visualization tool such as Tableau, qlikview

- Intermediate level of statistics

Desired:

- MS Access / SQL

- Alteryx

- 2-4 years of experience

KEY COMPETENCIES:

- Solid analytical skills

- Strong work ethic and service-oriented mentality

- Able to develop and codify knowledge

- Ability to provide analytical advice

- Ability to multi-task and operate effectively in a fast-paced matrix organization

- Effective written and verbal communication

- Strong interpersonal skills, credibility

- Collaborative, team player

- Ability to maintain discretion