Lead Knowledge Analyst - Technology, Media, and Telecom

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Job description

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Lead Knowledge Analyst (LKA) within BCG's TMT Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized knowledge assets (products, tools, data, workshops, frameworks, surveys, domain-specific data and related expertise, etc.). You will contribute to proposals and cases through thought partnership in your area of expertise, deliver original analyses and insights helping drive strong impact with clients. 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.

You will support commercialization efforts for the topic/sector working, in conjunction with business leaders, providing insights & advice for proposals and client workshops. Additionally, as a Lead Knowledge Analyst, you will lead development of intellectual property & assets for the business and mentor and guide junior colleagues based on your topic/sector expertise.

The TMT Practice Area - Technology Sector is one of BCG's fastest growing businesses and has five major subsectors: Applications/Software, Infrastructure, Semiconductors, Consumer Tech, and IT Services. As a Lead Knowledge Analyst (LKA), you will work in a growing global team, bringing in knowledge, expertise and insights while working together with case and proposal teams to provide and develop knowledge assets and analysis.
YOU'RE GOOD AT • Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in your area of expertise such as e-commerce, digital marketplace, and consumer tech.
• Engaging senior stakeholders and client team members, delivering targeted communication based on stakeholder settings
• Managing projects with ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating business sense and adaptability
• Training, coaching, and mentoring junior team members
• Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) • 3+ years consulting experience in relevant topics required, candidates with consulting experience strongly preferred
• In lieu of consulting experience, 4+ years minimum industry experience required; 6-10+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
• Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Deep understanding and expertise in relevant topics such as e-commerce, digital marketplace, and consumer tech.
• Fluency in English; other language skills are great plus (e.g. Mandarin, Japanese, Spanish)
YOU'LL WORK WITH As a Lead 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.

​​​​​​Effective November 1, 2021, all new US hires must be fully vaccinated (two weeks after receiving the final dose of a WHO-approved COVID19 vaccine) or subject to a religious or medical exemption. 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.

Effective November 1, 2021, all new US hires must be fully vaccinated (two weeks after receiving the final dose of a WHO-approved COVID19 vaccine) or subject to a religious or medical exemption.