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Lead Knowledge Analyst - Technology Advantage (Sourcing)

Company: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: November 20, 2017

Job Description:

Lead Knowledge Analyst - Technology Advantage (Sourcing) (The Boston

Consulting Group, Inc. - Boston, Massachusetts): Partner with consulting

teams to identify critical knowledge needs and apply sourcing, cloud and IT

infrastructure topic expertise to perform industry research, provide

analytics-based strategic insights, and then develop business solutions

that enable organizations to gain a competitive advantage. Specific duties

include: act as a thought partner for problem solving and provide topic

expertise in sourcing, cloud and IT infrastructure domains for client work

including client facing delivery; collaborate with global topic leaders and

experts to simultaneously manage multiple topics across work streams such

as content development, business development and proposal submission;

support the BCG sourcing, cloud and IT infrastructure leadership teams with

updates and insights including activity, pipeline, and marketing support;

support lead large project teams and resources across topics, functions,

cohorts, business units and geographies to build new BCG IP, tools,

products and databases; support KT team members on sourcing, cloud and IT

Infrastructure projects; review and assess the relevancy of documents in

existing topic or sector-related knowledge base; contribute to the

identification and development of new products (e.g. benchmarks) with the

core topic leadership teams; collaborate on intellectual capital

development and contribute to content development for Technology Advantage

PA meetings and trainings; scope knowledge needs of case teams and liaise

with Knowledge and Research teams to address them; and conduct sourcing

health check, cloud adoption and transformation, and IT Infrastructure

diagnostics using BCG’s proprietary tools and frameworks. Requires a

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

(willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and six (6) years of

experience performing advanced research and analysis within the technology

sourcing domain to optimize companies’ technical capabilities. Specific

skills/other requirements – must possess the following: (i) designing and

developing sourcing strategies (6 years); (ii) developing proprietary tools

and databases aimed at supporting IT benchmarking requirements (6 years);

(iii) advising clients on IT cost reduction topic by applying levers

including outsourcing, demand management, supplier management, workforce

optimization, technology standardization, centralization and IT

organization (5 + years); (iv) setting up a shared services organization or

center of excellence for support functions including finance, HR,

procurement and IT (5 + years); (v) project management and leading teams

for developing specialized knowledge (4+ years); (vi) IT Infrastructure

diagnostics, benchmarks, audits and assessments aimed at finding areas of

improvement including unit cost reduction and service levels improvement

across service towers such as servers, mainframes, storage, helpdesk and

networks (4 + years); (vii) designing as well as governance of a retained

IT organization (4 + years); (viii) helping clients to formulate their

cloud adoption and migration strategy (4 + years); and (ix) defining

location strategy and designing the requisite frameworks, methodologies and

tools (4 + years). Must also possess: ITIL Foundation Certificate or

another certification for IT management processes from either COBIT, IT-CMF,

CMF, eTOM, FitSM, or MOF. Must have unrestricted authorization to work in

U.S. M

CMF,

CMF, eTOM, FitSM, or MOF. Must have unrestricted authorization to work in

U.S. M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 45+ hours per week. Send resume to

BKA_LKA_TA@bcg.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Keywords: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., Chicopee , Lead Knowledge Analyst - Technology Advantage (Sourcing), IT / Software / Systems , Boston, MA, Massachusetts


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