Posted by Boston Consulting Group,BCG Inc. is an American global management consulting firm founded in 1963 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the Big Three along with Bain & Company and McKinsey & Company. Since 2021, the consultancy has been led by the German executive Christoph Schweizer.
Research Associate
Job Description:
As a Research Associate within BCG’s Data and Research Service (DRS) function, you will form an integral part of our Costa Rica DRS team. Through the delivery of secondary research, you will contribute to BCG’s client work and knowledge base by supporting proposals, client cases and business or internal development initiatives. You will clearly synthesize, package, articulate and deliver your findings in a timely and accurate manner and conduct research on commercial, multi-industry and economic topics. Excellent organization skills are essential for successfully managing a variety and volume of research requests by accurately summarizing data and facts into appropriate and timely output i.e. email, Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Along with supporting research products (i.e. news alerts, company profiles etc.), you will also contribute to knowledge capture and documentation.
Engaging with customers
Thinking analytically
Working accurately in a fast paced, deadline focused environment
Working well independently and in a collaborative team environment
Seeking professional development
Communicating with confidence and ease
Qualification:
Undergraduate degree minimum (a degree in economics, social sciences, engineering, accounting, business management, technology etc.)
0-2 years relevant working experience
Excellent English; verbal and written
Ability to work with wide-array of platforms including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; to be able to provide insights in most user-friendly format