Senior Knowledge Analyst - Financial Institutions

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG's Financial Institutions (FI) Practice Area (PA), you will work in BCG’s Spanish Speaking South America 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, topic/sector leaders & external clients, 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, Payments & Fintech, Digital/Tech in FI), SSA market specific expertise (banking landscape, company results, revenue pools, market sizing, product & segment analysis), and select experience on digitalization, transformation, customer journeys, growth / GTM strategy. Guide and provide inputs to client/team members leading to successful execution of strategy on above topics. #LI-JE1 #ta #bcgcareers #bcglife YOU'RE GOOD AT Work with case (and proposal) teams With guidance from senior team members, Partners/MDPs & case teams to identify & address critical topical knowledge & expertise for cases & solve client problems Participates in client calls and workshops and eventually co-lead modules leveraging the own knowledge, 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 SSA Financial Institutions or SSA Banking space Identify key performance indicators for players in Financial Institutions ecosystem and analyze 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 FI leadership in SSA to own and drive performance benchmarks for industry and players 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 SSA 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 & BCG’s global work Develops additional proprietary knowledge for the Firm like creation of databases, supporting whitepapers and internal knowledge documents YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) 1-2+ years of consulting experience in relevant Banking, Payments & Fintech or Digital in FI areas; 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 (advanced degree preferred) CA/CFA/MBA Degree (preferably in Finance/Banking) Fluency in English and Spanish; effective written and verbal communication Strong analytical skills capability along with strong financial acumen Ability to multi-task & operate effectively, independently, proactively & curiously, in a matrix organization in a fast-paced environment 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.