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Senior Knowledge Analyst - Forest products, paper & packaging

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Research & Development
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need 1-2+ years in FPPP consulting or 2+ years industry experience, a Bachelor's degree, strong PowerPoint/Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities, with additional languages preferred.
  • You will provide industry expertise, support case teams, develop knowledge assets, manage content, and contribute to business development for the Forest Products, Paper, and Packaging sectors.

Requirements

  • 1-2+ years of consulting experience in relevant FPPP Industry required; candidates with consulting experience preferred In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 3-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel Advanced analytical skills
  • Fluency in English; additional languages preferred
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • As a Senior Knowledge Analyst (SKA) within BCG's Industrial Goods Practice Area, you will work in a growing global team, providing industry expertise and insights, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver customized knowledge assets and expert advisory and expert advisory.
  • You'll serve as a thought partner and content expert to case teams and topic/sector leaders, helping structure and solve complex issues.
  • In addition, you will support with guidance from senior colleagues, your topic/sector in developing intellectual property & knowledge assets and managing content on internal BCG websites, ensuring availability of latest, high-quality content.
  • You will also support business development and go-to-market efforts of the Forest Products, Paper and Packaging business, as opportunities arise, contributing research and analysis to marketing efforts.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Senior Knowledge Analyst position?

A Bachelor's degree is required, and an advanced degree is preferred. The candidate should have 1-2+ years of consulting experience in the relevant Forest Products, Paper, and Packaging (FPPP) industry or a minimum of 2+ years of industry experience, with 3-6+ years strongly preferred.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates should possess advanced analytical skills, proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment. Specific FPPP industry knowledge and expertise in digital, operational, sales, and marketing are advantageous.

Will I be working independently or as part of a team?

As a Senior Knowledge Analyst, you will be working collaboratively in a global team environment, while also having the ability to take ownership and independently manage your own work and time with limited guidance.

What responsibilities will I have in this role?

You will provide industry expertise and insights, support the development of intellectual property and knowledge assets, manage content on internal BCG websites, and contribute to business development efforts within the FPPP sector.

Is fluency in languages other than English important?

While fluency in English is required, proficiency in additional languages is preferred and can be advantageous in this role.

What kind of experience is preferred for this position?

Candidates with 1-2+ years of consulting experience in the FPPP industry are preferred, but those with 2+ years of relevant industry experience may also be considered, with 3-6+ years of industry experience being strongly favored.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is collaborative, often virtual, and involves working across different time zones, employing agile ways of working.

Will I be involved in business development activities?

Yes, you will support business development and go-to-market efforts for the Forest Products, Paper, and Packaging business by contributing research and analysis to marketing efforts as opportunities arise.

What types of projects will I be involved with?

You will work on projects related to forestry, forest products, pulp, paper, paperboard, and non-paper packaging, utilizing your expertise to solve complex issues and support consulting teams.

What values does BCG emphasize for employees in this role?

BCG emphasizes authenticity, exceptional work, integrity, and a commitment to supporting employees in their career journeys, aiming to unlock their potential to advance the world.

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