SR. SPECIALIST, GLOBAL STRATEGY & OPS (GSO)

Role Overview: Bain & Company is a global consultancy that aims to help ambitious change makers define the future. As a Reporting & Analytics Sr. Associate (GSO) at Bains Gurugram GBS office, you will play a critical role in providing research and business intelligence support to the firms Global Strategy & Operations team. Your responsibilities will include overseeing competitive intelligence projects, coaching junior team members, driving communication with senior stakeholders, data gathering, analysis, synthesis, problem-solving, hypothesis generation, stakeholder management, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee support competitive intelligence and competitive benchmarking projects for firm leadership - Ensure timely, high quality, zero-defect analysis and output produced by the associates - Day to day coaching and mentoring of junior team members (staffed on assigned projects) - Independently drive communication with senior stakeholders on their requests, managing quality of output and deadlines - Data gathering, analysis, and synthesis - Secondary research to gather data about the key consulting players - Analysis and synthesis to produce key insights for the stakeholders - Suggest alternate, new ways/platforms to find better quality data - Apply and build technical expertise of Data Visualization and Data Analysis (EDA) tools like Alteryx, Tableau, etc. - Refreshing and maintaining dashboards and data on Excel and Tableau, along with optimization of Alteryx workflow - Producing error-free research output - Problem solving, hypothesis generation, and work-planning - Understand context of client requests and create practical and targeted solutions, leveraging data and analytical tools - Create project delivery roadmap in consultation with team leadership - Lead work-planning (outcomes and timelines) for the assigned projects; manage work-plans for assigned team members - Monitor and manage workload and resolving overloads - Stakeholder Management - Effectively communicate with stakeholders and manage meetings, who are senior Bain audience around the world, to deliver clear and professional presentations - Ensuring zero-defect in all deliverables and overseeing production of research and commercial reports and dashboards, ensuring timely, high quality, zero-defect analysis and output, as per agreed SLAs - Understand stakeholder needs and situations and adapt to project expectations; show ability to resolve complex issues across work streams - Team Leadership - Coaching and training team on tools and processes to drive effectiveness, efficiency, and innovation Qualification Required: - First class undergraduate/postgraduate from leading and reputed colleges - 6-8 years (graduates)/4-6 years (postgraduates) of relevant experience working with large, multi-national organization or Understanding of the research/consulting business environment, language, and processes - Knowledge of working with online journals, websites, reports, and paid databases Good data interpretation skills - Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint - Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders - Ability to work on competitive intelligence studies, market sizing, and estimation - Working knowledge of data analytics software such as Alteryx, Python as well as passion for automation of processes/reporting using these tools - Ability to prioritize projects, manage multiple competing priorities, and drive projects to completion under tight deadlines,