Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage on our Client Focus path within BCG's Social Impact Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized BCG Vantage assets in areas such as K-12 education (Subtopics such as ECCE, AI x Education, Assessment to action, Exemplar schools, School to Work transition, secondary reforms etc.) higher education (greenfield set-up and brownfield transformation) and Skilling (ITI transformation, Short term skilling etc). You will contribute on cases and proposals by contributing relevant analysis and insights and help case teams create strong impact for the client. While contributing to client cases, workshops and proposals, travel to serve clients onsite is expected to deliver impact.
You will support commercialization efforts for the topic/sector working, in conjunction with business leaders, through contributing analysis and insights to proposals, client workshops and marketing materials. Additionally, as a Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage, you will contribute to developing intellectual property & assets for the business and assist in onboarding and training junior colleagues based on your topic/sector expertise.
BCG is a leader in Social Impact – it is core to our firm and part of our values. We are working with social, public, and private sector organizations, driving positive impact for society. We work across the value chain of the education sector and have delivered several projects in school education, higher education, and skilling. Our education practice experts have extensive experience working on large-scale education transformation projects with state governments and Ministries in India. Overall, BCG, globally, has undertaken over 500+ projects in the education sector – across both private and government sectors.
What You'll Bring
- 4-6 years of industry experience in Education & Skilling sectors; candidates with consulting experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
- Demonstrated expertise in Education & skilling (K-12, Higher Education, TVET etc.) preferably with experience of working with governments (policy, implementation and multi-year transformation programs) and/or Donor funded (e.g., ADB, World Bank) programs
- Excellent written and verbal communication (English at proficiency level required)
- Fluent in using AI tools, curiosity/openness to experiment with AI tools to deliver higher value for clients
- Ability to manage complex stakeholder discussions and work in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround time
- Ability to get work done in challenging environment by demonstrating growth mindset and learning adaptability
Who You'll Work With
As a Senior Analyst – BCG Vantage on our Client Focus path, you will work face to face with clients and with BCG Project Leaders, Associates and Consultants. In the period between cases, 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 a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers.
Additional info
YOU'RE GOOD AT
Managing and delivering value for clients
o Operating comfortably in a client-facing role, managing demanding internal and external clients in a positive, service-oriented way
o Building strong relationships and demonstrating adaptability to bring value to teams at all stages of business development and case work
o Communicating with senior client stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to engage your audience effectively
Applying deep topic/sector expertise to client context
o Applying deep education and skilling expertise on designing high impact solutions for the client keeping in mind what is desirable, feasible and viable on ground
o Delivering high quality, client ready deliverables incl. memo, presentations, documents with structured, clear and visually engaging content adapted to client context and needs
o Driving development of knowledge assets e.g. tools, databases, case vignettes, proposal repositories etc. and supporting business development efforts
Leading self and operating in agile environment
o Demonstrating strong ownership to generate high quality work in an entrepreneurial way
o Prioritizing workload including through transparent discussion with senior stakeholders, operating with autonomy to execute on the planned priorities
o Working flexibly, in an ever changing and complex environment, bringing a curious and creative mindset, demonstrating an openness and drive for purposing new and innovative ideas, and being comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
