Senior Knowledge Analyst

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Boston Consulting Group Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG's Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB) topic, you will work in a growing global team, providing functional expertise and insights, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver expert Zero Based Transformation advisory to our clients. This will also include case delivery support and the creation of customized knowledge assets.

You’ll be deployed in client engagements with core consulting teams, actively engaging with clients to understand their needs, developing tailored solutions, and presenting insights and recommendations with clarity and confidence. In addition, you will support business development, go-to-market efforts and development of intellectual property & knowledge assets of the ZBB business, as opportunities arise, contributing to research and analysis & marketing efforts.

ZBB is a fast-growing sub-unit within CFS that supports CEOs, CFO's and leaders to win the “next game”- and how to maximize value creation while doing it. ZBB provides the visibility needed to rigorously review and challenge ways of working and ultimately resetting the cost base in a way that guarantees the business is kept lean for a long-term.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
  • Detailed cost baselining and spend analysis with strong understanding of cost categories at a granular level
  • Analyzing large datasets of client financial and non-financial data utilizing advanced data analysis techniques to generate high value insights
  • Understanding and optimizing Chart of Accounts (CoA), general ledger systems and cost centers, providing insights to support cost management
  • Conducting internal and external benchmarking of costs to develop initial savings hypothesis
  • Identifying cost optimization levers to quantify savings potential and determining reinvestment opportunities
  • Conducting stakeholder interviews and facilitating challenger workshops with clients, supported with high quality analyses and your knowledge of optimization levers
  • Adapting the planning & budgeting process to sustainably incorporate the ZBB ways-of-working and savings ambitions
  • Defining governance policies for steering a ZBB program and implementing optimization initiatives
  • Monitoring savings realization and developing change management and communication for organization wide alignment
  • Working collaboratively and contributing effectively to team discussions; often leading discussions on alternative approaches and deliverables

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
  • 1-2+ years of consulting experience in cost restructuring required; candidates with consulting experience strongly preferred
  • In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 3-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
  • Degree in business administration, corporate finance, accounting, mathematics etc. with very good academic achievements and / or Qualified Chartered Accountant and / or ACCA and / or CMA, with a management consulting background
  • Outstanding analytical skills / comfortable working with large data sets to distill data driven insights
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment
  • Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Alteryx and Tableau) will be an added advantage
  • Fluency in English

Our knowledge and research specialists collaborate with global colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge and research positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative research careers.
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.



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