Who We Are

BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world.

 

Knowledge@BCG consists of the Knowledge Team (KT), Data & Research Services (DRS) and Knowledge & Collaboration Solution (KCS). KT is a group of experts within respective fields or areas providing industry, functional and geographic expertise to consulting teams. KT members are aligned to Practice Areas, sometimes serving as members of case or project teams. KT offers insight into a topic or function derived from BCG's knowledge base and case/project experience. The members of our DRS team work alongside consulting team colleagues to bring advanced research capabilities to support projects and clients. KCS team is a cross-functional team equipping BCGers with internal and external knowledge resources and digital collaboration tools, enabling them to work smarter and with increased productivity

What You'll Do

You will be a part of BCG’s Knowledge Team helping the Insurance Benchmark team in the execution and delivery of the Insurance IT Benchmark throughout all the phases of the benchmarking cycle while delivering results to clients and case teams. The Insurance IT Benchmark helps the clients to assess their IT cost efficiency against their competitors and provides additional insights regarding Cloud, Data & Analytics, Digital, End-user Computing, and more.

For that purpose, we are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail who shares our passion for benchmarking, IT, and the insurance industry and wants to contribute to the digital transformation in a rapidly changing environment. You will work in an international team, playing an active role in delivering and expanding the Insurance IT Benchmark in our target markets for different client engagements.

 

Delivering original analysis and answering benchmark related requests, providing thought partnership in a fast-paced environment

Regularly interacting with case teams and external clients on a day-to-day basis through phone, emails, or face-to-face meetings

Working with data sets demonstrating quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills

Connecting the analysis of the data with prevailing industry trends and issues

Independently working through problems, staying persistent in case of obstacles

Working and interacting in a global and virtual team while paying great attention to detail

Suggest solutions – even with imperfect information by asking the right questions

Listening to and looking for input from others

Connecting and building collaborative relationships

What You'll Bring

1-2+ years of consulting experience in relevant sector/topic required; candidates with consulting experience preferred

In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 3-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred

Master's degree with demonstrated high academic achievement, preferably in (Business) Informatics, Business Mathematics, Business Administration or Economics

First experiences in IT consulting and/or in the insurance industry, preferably in IT controlling, IT strategy, etc.

Specific experience in benchmarking will be an added advantage

Excellent analytical skills and ability to break down complex requirements into manageable deliverables

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment

Flexibility and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas

Fluency in English and German, French or Spanish as additional advantage

Proficient MS Office suite knowledge, esp. Excel and PowerPoint

Who You'll Work With

Our knowledge and research specialists collaborate with global colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge and research positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative research careers.

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.\n
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