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Boston Consulting Group

Knowledge Analyst - Payments & FinTech

Boston Consulting Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Knowledge Analyst (KA) within BCG's Payments and FinTech Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, providing industry or functional expertise and insights, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver customized knowledge assets and expert advisory.Additionally, you will support your topic 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 junior colleagues and share best practices within the team.Payments and FinTech is one of the fastest growing practices at BCG. We work with all players across the value chain - from Merchants to Issuers - across a broad array of topics. In this role, you will get exposed to the entire waterfront of our work in the practice and get to work with a caring and growth-oriented team.YOU'RE GOOD AT

Applying payments & fintech expertise when contributing to building and deploying a product/tool/data, taking different client contexts into accountWorking collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of workingCommunicating with senior stakeholders, being credible and proactiveFraming, structuring, and sharing intellectual property, with the ability to write clearly and conciselyWorking creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environmentFlexibility and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open for new things and able to propose innovative ideasAbility to navigate complexity and ambiguityInteracting with internal and external stakeholders while working in a global collaborative team environmentYOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

Master's degree, with 1-2+ years of relevant work experience in payments topic preferred in product or strategy rolesOr Bachelor's degree, with strict minimum of 2+ years of relevant work experience in payments topicFluency in English; other languages requested in certain locationsStrong business acumen and problem-solving capabilitiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsWill not require employer sponsorship to work legally in the United States of AmericaYOU'LL WORK WITH

As a 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.BCG's Knowledge Team members are 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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