Senior Researcher - Financial Institutions
Company: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted on: September 13, 2017
Job Description:
Senior Researcher - Financial Institutions (The Boston
Consulting Group, Inc. - Boston, MA): Conduct comprehensive, high-quality research
in a timely and accurate manner and clearly package, articulate and
deliver findings with a focus on Financial Institutions topics such as
Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Capital Markets, Transaction
Banking, Asset Management and Wealth Management. Specific duties include:
collect, summarize and synthesize relevant data and information into
appropriate, concise, timely and highly effective outputs; develop strong
credibility based on the delivery of high-quality data and research output
to help meet a variety of challenging business needs; support a high number
of varying projects in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment that is
customer-focused; identify practical, timely and innovative
research approaches as appropriate; clarify request objectives with
internal customers ensuring superior customer service standards
throughout all interactions; evaluate data quality; develop deep
expertise in specialized research tools, databases and sources;
provide quality assurance; coordinate research projects for sub focused; identify practical, timely and innovative research
approaches as appropriate; clarify request objectives with internal customers
ensuring superior customer service standards throughout all interactions;
evaluate data quality; develop deep expertise in specialized research
tools, databases and sources; provide quality assurance; coordinate
research projects for sub-teams of researchers including assignment and
mentorship to more junior researchers; contribute to building "best in
class research function" by partnering directly with consultants and Practice
Areas to understand knowledge needs; proactively identify knowledge gaps;
suggest improvements in the research process; help develop the overall
service portfolio; and support more complex research products. Requires
a Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics or related
field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of
financial research experience for the banking, asset management, hedge
fund, or private equity sector. Specific skills/other requirements
(quantitative experience requirement not applicable to this section) – must
possess the following: (i) research and database capabilities with a focus
on specialized industries and topics including Retail Banking,
Corporate Banking, Capital Markets, Transaction Banking, Asset Management
and Wealth Management; (ii) research techniques and business
information sources/databases; (iii) problem solving skills and an ability
to clarify and work through ambiguous research projects; and (iv)
effective communication and teaming with colleagues of all cohorts and
levels to explore opportunities for collaboration, new business
opportunities and knowledge transfer. Multiple positions available. Must have
unrestricted authorization to work in U.S. M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 45+
hours per week. week. Send resume to BKA_SRFI@bcg.com. An Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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