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Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Staffing Specialist

Helsinki, Finland

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Do you dream of an HR job that directly affects business decisions and project planning? Can you make and communicate tough decisions that benefit your colleagues in the long run? Then you could be our next Staffing Specialist!
Staffing is a business-critical function at the heart of what we do at BCG. As our new Staffing Specialist, you will be responsible for assigning the right consultants to the right projects and clients. You will be part of the staffing team at BCG Helsinki, and together we strive for excellence in all staffing processes towards internal staff and the partner group. We work in close collaboration with the full Nordic Staffing team, and you will actively contribute to solve the staffing puzzle across BCG Nordics. Furthermore, the role includes:

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Working together with your fellow staffers and our Business Director to achieve optimal deployment of consultants to Helsinki-based and Nordic projects and business development work
Working together with our partner group to maintain an overview of upcoming projects and expected staffing requirements
Planning and monitoring our consultants' availability
Matching business priorities and case demand for staff with the individual consultants' development needs and staffing preferences
Communicating staffing decisions to our consultants and being their contact person in staffing related matters
Participating in our weekly pulse check calls and following up with our consultants on their case experience and well being
Participating in career development meetings to understand the strengths and development needs in upcoming staffing for our consultants
Managing and updating staffing information in relevant systems: Trello, BCG's internal staffing tool (SAM), SharePoint, and others
Supporting staff analyses and ensuring smooth communication with all stakeholders involved: consulting staff, Finance, Nordic HR, and Global Staffing

YOU'RE GOOD AT

You are able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a flexible approach, quickly adapting to new circumstances, priorities, and ideas
You structure, plan and prioritize work and projects effectively, while being diligent and detail-oriented
You prioritize high-level customer service and effectively manage and meet customer expectations with responsiveness, initiative, and an orientation towards service and broader business needs
You work positively and collaboratively with others and in teams
You actively listen to others while possessing the ability to deliver tough messages in an assertive and constructive way
You maintain the highest degree of confidentiality

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

We encourage applicants both with and without work experience to apply; the most important qualification is eagerness and willingness to learn.
You probably have a bachelor's or master's degree in HR or an equivalent field, but your professional experience, drive, and track record is what really interests us
You are PC proficient, especially in MS Office, (PowerPoint and Excel in particular), and experience with Slack and Trello is an advantage
You are fluent in English - both verbally and in writing

YOU'LL WORK WITH
BCG's Staffing team works to allocate, utilize, and develop the best people in the market. BCG staffers manage the life cycle of all BCG consultants - from assigning them on cases and developing their skills to rewarding their contributions and supporting career progression and mobility, and we work closely together with our HR, Recruiting, and Career Development colleagues.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We offer

Attractive compensation package with fixed and variable components
Supplemental pension plan
Extensive benefits and insurance package
Flexible work arrangements and healthy work-life balance
30 days of vacation per year
Wide variety of social office events and sports activities
Social networks - Pride@BCG, Women@BCG, Family@BCG, Colorful@BCG
How to apply
Please submit your application by attaching your CV, including few lines on motivation for role, through our BCG Career website by May 22nd, 2024. We process all applications we receive and screen them continuously during the application period. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process.

Client-provided location(s): Helsinki, Finland
Job ID: Boston_Consulting_Group-23098BR
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Sabbatical
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)