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Senior Knowledge Analyst- Downstream Oil

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have 2+ years in downstream oil consulting or 3+ years industry experience, a bachelor's degree, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.
  • You will partner with consulting teams, deliver customized analysis, develop knowledge products, manage databases, and contribute to intellectual capital and training content in downstream oil.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of consulting experience in the downstream oil space (fuel B2B/B2C, distribution and marketing) required
  • In lieu of consulting experience, 3+ years minimum industry experience required; 3-6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree with strong academic results preferred
  • Strong analytical skills and a high capacity for conceptual thinking. Ability to develop frameworks for analysis that maximize value added.
  • Proven ability to manage individual and teams’ expectations
  • Fluency in English
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Client Delivery:
  • Partners with consulting teams to identify & address critical knowledge needs
  • Provides customized knowledge for client work, prepares accurate, well developed analysis, in Office based formats
  • Delivers original analysis and insights to consulting team, provides thought partnership
  • Liaises with Research team to ensure that requests for expertise are addressed by KT and appropriate research is delivered
  • Topic and Practice Development:
  • With consultants, collects, synthesizes, and leverages case team learning & inputs into new knowledge products (vignettes, experience)
  • Builds & updates new topic/sector-related customized knowledge products and tools
  • Controls Knowledge Management databases consistency
  • Reviews knowledge products & ensures they are current & relevant and updates when appropriate
  • Writes abstracts & indexes projects & PA documents
  • Collaborates on practice area intellectual capital development
  • Contributes to content development around topic/sector for PA meetings & trainings

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Senior Knowledge Analyst at BCG?

The primary role of a Senior Knowledge Analyst at BCG is to provide critical industry expertise and insights in the Downstream Oil sector, supporting consulting teams and helping develop intellectual property and knowledge assets within the Energy Practice Area.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates are required to have 2+ years of consulting experience in the downstream oil sector or a minimum of 3 years of industry experience, with strong analytical skills, a bachelor's degree, and fluency in English. An advanced degree is preferred.

What kind of experience is preferred for this role?

A strong preference is given to candidates with 3-6+ years of relevant industry experience, particularly in fuel B2B/B2C, distribution, and marketing.

Will I have the opportunity to work as part of a team?

Yes, as a Senior Knowledge Analyst, you will collaborate with a diverse global team, working closely with consulting teams and other knowledge experts at BCG.

What are the main responsibilities associated with this position?

Responsibilities include delivering customized knowledge for client work, developing topic-related knowledge products, assisting in training junior colleagues, and supporting business development initiatives within the Energy Practice.

Is there a focus on professional development and mentorship in this role?

Yes, the role includes assisting with onboarding, training, and guiding junior colleagues as well as sharing best practices within the team.

What skills are essential for success in this position?

Essential skills include strong analytical and conceptual thinking abilities, outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to manage expectations, flexibility, and a curious mindset.

How does BCG support diversity and inclusion?

BCG is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to various protected characteristics.

What types of clients will I work with in this role?

You will work with a range of clients in the Energy sector, including integrated international oil companies, national oil companies, refiners, petrochemical producers, and various organizations related to energy and sustainability.

Are there any opportunities for involvement in intellectual capital development?

Yes, you will collaborate on intellectual capital development within the Energy Practice Area, contributing to content development for practice area meetings and trainings.

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