Senior Knowledge Analyst | Financial Institutions

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG's FI Practice Area, you will work in BCG India team primarily as well as global team, providing industry and/or functional expertise and insights whilst working together with 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.

Our role expectations are:
• Working with case / proposal teams by providing analysis to drive insight into specific client issues
• Getting staffed on cases and working from client-site or BCG office for a duration of couple of months
• Managing and processing industry focus analysis requests, and assisting consultants with industry specific problems
• Interacting with local teams and use an extensive collection of internal and external information resources to gather, filter, synthesize, package and deliver insights to case teams and clients
• Carrying strong experience in assessing the financial performance of financial institutions, and strong business analytics capabilities
• Working on cases and content pieces with special focus on Banking/FI space (on topics such as Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, Business Transformation, Post Merger Integration- PMI, Digitization, Merger & Acquisition- M&A etc.). Guide and provide inputs to client/team members leading to successful execution of strategy on above topics.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Work with case (and proposal) teams
• With guidance from senior team members, Partners/MDPs with case teams to identify & address critical knowledge for cases and support case teams
• Participates in client calls and workshops and eventually co-lead modules leveraging the proprietary data assets and deploying specific methodologies
• Provides customized knowledge for client work, prepares accurate, well-developed documents and charts
• Creating reports on new trends, new topics, regulations etc. highlighting overall impact on Financial Services
• Identify key performance indicators for players in Financial Institutions ecosystem and analyse data to generate insights
• Support client proposals by compiling data and relevant information, providing research, topic input to the proposal team

Work with topic/sector teams
• The SKA will work closely with the local BCG FS leadership to own and drive performance benchmarks for banks and NBFCs
• Collaborates & maintains the development of new knowledge through participation in knowledge development projects, database, surveys, tools, etc.
• Promotes innovation at BCG by identifying knowledge capture opportunities - Develops best practice material on various banking topics to be used by teams or shared with clients
• Contributes to building sector/topic/ teams and suggests emerging topic/sectors based on client demand
• Develops additional proprietary knowledge for the Firm like creation of databases, supporting whitepapers and internal knowledge documents

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
• 2-5 years of consulting experience in relevant Financial Institutions area; candidates with consulting experience preferred
• In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 4-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
• CA/MBA Degree required (preferably in Finance/Banking/Digital)
• Strong analytical skills and data research capability along with strong financial acumen
• Ability to multi-task & operate effectively in a matrix organization in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English; Effective written & verbal communication
• 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 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.

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