Boston Consulting Group
Senior Knowledge Analyst – Technology Innovation (IoT, Web3, Extended Reality)
Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG’s Technology & Digital Advantage practice area you will work in a growing global team, providing expertise and insights providing expertise and insight for all industries/functions across the topic of Technology Innovation (IoT, Web3 and Extended Reality). You will work in partnership with BCG case and proposal teams to provide knowledge assets, analysis and expert advisory. You’ll serve as a thought partner and content expert to case teams and topic/sector leaders, helping structure and solve complex issues.
Additionally, you will serve as the knowledge lead for Technology Innovation – supporting the IoT, Web3 and Extended Reality topics in developing existing & new intellectual property and knowledge assets. You will work on commercialization efforts for the topic/sector, in conjunction with business leaders, supporting marketing efforts, conferences and publications. As a Senior Knowledge Analyst, you will assist with on-boarding, training and guiding colleagues and share best practices within the team.
Technology & Digital Advantage (TDA) practice is one of BCG’s longstanding functional practice areas. Technology’s role in society continues to expand exponentially. Big data, digitization, sensors, and other disruptive technologies are beginning to reshape the how industries operate at a pace that taxes the imagination. Today, technology is widely regarded as a critical determinant—often the critical determinant—of business outcomes and a source of significant competitive advantage.
YOU’RE GOOD AT
- Solving client problems through formulating relevant research and/or analytical approaches in your area of expertise
- Codifying knowledge and maintaining assets and tools for the topic/sector based on different client contexts
- Communicating with senior stakeholders, in a credible and confident way
- Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of working
- Flexibility and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas
- Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
- 1-2+ years of consulting experience in one or several relevant Technology Innovation topics required, including IoT (hardware & software), Digital Twins, Smart Cities, Web3/Blockchain, Extended Reality, Spatial Computing, Generative AI in Industrial Goods, Edge Computing, AI Chips and/or other emerging technologies; candidates with consulting experience preferred
- In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 3-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree required in either technical, engineering, or business/economics required (advanced degree preferred)
- Natural curiosity & enthusiasm for learning about Technology Innovation topics and making an impact at scale
- Experience with Excel modeling and scaling analytical tools for a wide range of stakeholders
- Demonstrated proficiency in problem-solving, using Gen AI tools in enterprise settings with the capability to independently structure and resolve complex issues, as well as conduct and interpret analyses
- Great cross-functional experience & collaborative ability
- Fluency in English; other languages requested in certain locations
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment
YOU’LL WORK WITH
As a Senior 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.
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.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.
At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees – and their eligible family members.* That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:
- Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
- Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
- Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
- Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
- Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
- Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
- Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
- Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
- Paid sick time on an as needed basis
- Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
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