Boston Consulting Group is Hiring a Senior Knowledge Analyst - Technology Innovation (IoT, Web3, Extended Reality) Near Boston, MA
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.
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
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