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Location:

Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

Geography:

Asia Pacific

Capabilities:

Technology & digital

Industries:

Technology industries

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.

Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

Practice Area Profile

BCG’s Technology Advantage (TA) practice focuses on helping clients deliver competitive advantage and business superior performance through the use of data, technology and digital. TA is the fastest growing practice at BCG and at the heart of the strategic impact we have with our clients. Our consultants and experts globally work across all industries and provide deep experience and expertise across a number of topics including: * Digital Transformation * Data & Digital Platforms * Software & Agile * Digitizing the Tech Function

What You'll Do

As a Consultant in the expert track, the role provides a unique opportunity to combine client service work in a specific topic area with expertise development. The primary responsibilities of a Consultant will be to contribute to our Digital Transformation Accelerator within the Technology Advantage practice. He / she will work with our client service teams in key client relationships to further build BCG's state-of-the-art expertise with respect to digital transformation and innovation topics. Thus, the incumbent will be expected to spend his / her time primarily on:

Executing client case work and business development activities
Investing in the development of BCG's capabilities and expertise- developing and driving
the content agenda to the next level in your area of expertise
Playing an active role supporting the commercial agenda, ensuring the topic is being pushed at the right clients in the region
Building BCG's brand within the topic internally and externally

The balance of time between the roles will vary over time with client demands and internal requirements. Overall billability expectations for the cohort are lower than the generalist track to allow for the time invested in business, capability and expertise development (typically - 5O% client billability).

What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

General Requirements

Preferred advanced degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Physics or Mathematics - graduate of a leading engineering school would be a plus
Strong academics from top-tier institutions (top 10% of class)
Excellent written and spoken English, other Asian languages a bonus
5-7 years’ experience within Telecommunications, Financial Services or premier IT group
Management consulting experience preferred
Experience addressing business challenges leveraging Technology solutions
Exposure to deep dive IT diagnostics, experience identifying value creation opportunities
Good understanding of enterprise architecture principles
Interest and expertise in technology-related training topics such as Big Data and Analytics, Information/Cyber- security, information architecture, IT project management methodologies
Experience in driving an intellectual agenda and building delivery and execution of a digital academy

Professional Skills

Analytical and structured
Able to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment
Excellent communication skills
Able to build empathy within the firm and win the trust of the clients
Highly professional and rigorous
Able to think strategically/end-to-end
Good business sense
Results-oriented
Strong in execution and comfortable with fragmentation
Willing to travel extensively and to work on client sites

Date Posted:

05-Sep-2018

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.
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