Knowledge Expert - Financial Institutions - The Boston Consulting Group
Boston, MA
About the Job
As a Knowledge Expert (KE), Team Manager within BCG's Financial Institutions Practice Area, you will collaborate with Financial Institutions Practice Area (FIPA) leaders, providing industry and/or functional expertise and insights. You will work 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.
Additionally, as a KE you will drive development of Intellectual Property (IP) and Knowledge Assets to support the FI sector/topic business, serving as an active contributor to commercialization efforts for the FI topic/sector, whilst working with business leaders to drive proposals & go-to-market efforts. As a KE, you will line manage a team of analysts- taking responsibility for their goal setting, ongoing feedback and career development support.
Supporting case and proposal work
Additionally, as a KE you will drive development of Intellectual Property (IP) and Knowledge Assets to support the FI sector/topic business, serving as an active contributor to commercialization efforts for the FI topic/sector, whilst working with business leaders to drive proposals & go-to-market efforts. As a KE, you will line manage a team of analysts- taking responsibility for their goal setting, ongoing feedback and career development support.
Supporting case and proposal work
- Support/work with senior case team members to identify & address critical knowledge for cases and support case teams. It is expected to be working for client cases from client offices.
- Participates in client calls and workshops and eventually lead modules leveraging the proprietary data assets and deploying specific methodologies.
- Identify key performance indicators for players in Financial Institutions ecosystem and analyze data to generate insights.
- Creating reports on new trends, new topics, regulations etc. highlighting overall impact on Financial Services.
Work with topic/sector teams
- Work closely with the local BCG FI leadership to own and drive performance benchmarks for banks and other financial institutions in SEA.
- Collaborates & maintains the development of new knowledge through participation in knowledge development projects.
- 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.
Managing team
- You will be managing a team of 3-4 people under you (direct & indirect). Provide guidance for work and career development to people reporting to you.
- Provide mentorship, set targets/goals, track achievements and career progression for the team under you.
- Play a "business builder" role by ensuring KT is part of PA growth platforms, allowing further growth (organic and inorganic) within own KT team.
Source : The Boston Consulting Group