Job Description

WHAT YOU\'LL DO

As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG\'s Insurance Practice Area, you will work with the India-focused Geo Knowledge team, providing industry and functional expertise and insights whilst working with case and proposal teams to provide knowledge assets, analysis, and expert advisory. You\'ll be a thought partner and content expert to case teams and topic/sector leaders, helping structure and solve complex issues.

Our role expectations are:

Working with case/proposal teams by providing analysis to drive insights into specific client issues

Getting staffed on cases and working from client-site or BCG office for a couple of months

Managing and processing industry-focus analysis requests, and assisting consultants with industry-specific problems

Interacting with local teams and using an extensive collection of internal and external information resources to gather, filter, synthesize, package, and deliver insights to case teams and clients

Carrying strong experience in assessing the financial performance of insurance companies, and strong business analytics capabilities

Working on cases and content pieces with a focus on Insurance space (on topics such as Products, Distribution, Sales force effectiveness, Regulations, Post Merger Integration- PMI, Digitization, Cost optimization, Insurtechs, Innovations etc.; guiding and providing inputs to clients/team members leading to the successful execution of strategy on the said topics

WHO WE ARE

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle the most critical rant challenges and capture the significant test opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, corporate and digital ventures, and business purposes. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

YOU\'LL BE TRAVELLING

Yes (20%)

YOUR EMPLOYEE TYPE IS

Regular

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

2 - 3 years of consulting experience in relevant Insurance topics; candidates with consulting experience preferred

Instead of consulting experience, 4-6+ years of industry experience is strongly preferred

Master\'s degree or equivalent - preferably in business administration or management with a technology background

Excellent analytical and conceptual rigour, along with strong written & verbal comm. skills

Strong organization and prioritization skills, and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision and to exercise sound judgment

Team player with the ability to work with different seniority levels from other regions

Strong work ethic & service mentality.

Experience working with third-party databases/data sources preferred

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 with 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.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

JOB FAMILY

Knowledge & Research

YOU\'RE GOOD AT

Working with case (and proposal) teams

Establishing credibility with case teams by identifying and addressing critical knowledge for cases; taking positions/drawing conclusions on a range of external and internal issues; full case team integration can be possible but limited to 12-16 weeks in a year.

Participating in client calls and workshops and eventually co-leading modules leveraging the proprietary data assets and deploying specific methodologies

Providing customized knowledge for client work, preparing accurate and well-developed documents and charts

Creating/supporting reports on new trends, new topics, regulations etc. highlighting the overall impact on Insurance

Identifying key performance indicators for players in the Insurance ecosystem and analysing data to generate insights

Supporting client proposals by compiling data and relevant information, providing research, and topic input to the proposal team

Working with topic/sector teams

Working closely with the local BCG Insurance leadership to own and drive performance benchmarks for insurers and other stakeholders

I am collaborating & maintaining the development of new knowledge through participation in knowledge development projects, databases, surveys, tools, etc.

Promoting innovation at BCG by identifying knowledge capture opportunities - Developing best practice material on various insurance topics to be used by teams or shared with clients

Contributing to building sectors/topics/ teams and suggesting emerging topics/sectors based on client demand

Developing additional proprietary knowledge for the Firm like the creation of databases, supporting whitepapers and internal knowledge documents

YOU\'LL WORK WITH

As a Senior Knowledge Analyst, you will collaborate with 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.

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