WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Research Associate (On Contract) within BCG's Data and Research Service (DRS) function, you will ensure delivery of error-free and insightful research projects. You will gain expertise in leveraging wide range of research resources, information portals and approaches in delivering research outputs that are meaningful for your requestors. You will display your ability to synthesize data and draw insights in the context of the 'research ask', accurately. Over a period of time, you will engage with seniors in the team on a regular basis to grow your understanding of the Practice Area and deliver deep insights to our Case and Knowledge teams.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
Ensuring consistent high-quality research outputs
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You will ensure complete and error-free delivery of research requests
Gain expertise in leveraging a wide range of research resources, information portals and approaches in delivering research outputs
Demonstrate your ability to synthesize (draw insight/conclusion) and package research output that directly address the problem in a clear and structured way
Opportunistically contribute to BCG publications and KN materials; in partnership with RAs/SRAs
Developing and demonstrating 'client-responsiveness'
Develop capabilities to understands and anticipate case team research needs (understanding case-team asks, client contexts, etc. to tailor research accordingly). Continuously engage with senior analysts to discuss the same
Demonstrate speed-to-output and client-orientation in delivery (improving on effectiveness in research completion)
Strong ownership and able to manage (ability to identify priority) multiple requests at the same time
Focus on customer satisfaction as primary goal
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
Undergraduate degree minimum with high academic record
0-1 years of relevant working experience, in a Consulting or Research organization
Excellent English; verbal and written
Ability to work with wide array of platforms including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; to be able to provide insights in most user-friendly format
* Good communication skills, ability to work with stakeholders
YOU'LL WORK WITH
Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Data and Research Services (DRS) function is a dynamic and highly visible center of excellence focused on business research and process innovation. We collaborate with our consulting teams to bring advanced research capabilities to support projects and clients. DRS provides specialist research services to consulting teams and our Knowledge Team, taking deep pride in developing rapid and precise results.
DRS works with both qualitative and quantitative data, conducting research and providing synthesized results from over 100 commercial sources, publicly available data, company and industry research, macro-economic, commodities and trade data.