Chicago, Illinois, USA
5 days ago
VSC Project Leader

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What You'll Do

As a Project Leader at BCG ValueScience Center (VSC), part of the Corporate Finance & Strategy Practice Area, you will focus on applied corporate finance and valuation topics. The Project Leader will execute and lead complex financial analysis, including designing and building rigorous financial models. Analyses may include shareholder return analysis (TSR), corporate valuation and financial benchmarking, impact of strategic plans, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and financial policies (e.g., debt issuance, dividend policy change). You will also be responsible for leading and guiding a small team to deliver analyses and insights. The Project Leader will also drive topic/sector acumen and points of view more broadly within the firm. You will partner with BCG teams, project leaders and partners to generate insights pertinent to the financial characteristics and aspects of clients, integrate analysis efforts into proposals/projects, and create high quality presentations for clients.



What You'll Bring

MBA or equivalent and 6+ years of relevant work experience in corporate finance, investing, and/or consultingConvincing knowledge of how economics and capital markets workExpertise in specialized/proprietary valuation techniques such as Smart Multiple® and HOLTOutstanding organizational and time management skillsAbility to handle substantial responsibilityStrong work ethic, client service-mentality and team player attitudeExcellent written and verbal communicationExpert financial modeling/analytical capabilities and high capacity for conceptual thinkingCapacity to manage multiple responsibilities and time-sensitive deliverables with a high degree of quality and accuracy Powerful interpersonal skills and credibilityBehavior aligned with the highest ethical standards

Who You'll Work With

The Project Leader works with other VSC colleagues globally and will support BCG consulting teams across various industry and functional Practice Areas (clients and consulting teams will be based in North America primarily, but you will work with clients/teams throughout the world).



Additional info

BCG's Corporate Finance & Strategy practice helps clients with a range of issues on senior management's agenda. We combine BCG's traditional expertise in corporate strategy, M&A and PMI with a value-based management methodology designed to maximize the value of businesses and allow managers to understand and respond effectively to the way that capital markets value companies.

 

BCG ValueScience Center is the specialty financial analysis division of BCG.  We specialize in applying corporate finance topics to BCG clients.  We also develop and maintain proprietary valuation methodologies for use in BCG projects.  We offer apprenticeship-based learning in a small office environment.



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