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Research Team Leader - DRS

Company: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: August 27, 2018

Job Description:

Research Team Leader - DRS (The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. - Boston,

Massachusetts): Coordinate complex requests for BCG’s Data and Research

Services group (DRS) to support the company’s consulting services with a

focus on the Energy and Manufacturing sectors. Specific duties include:

direct research request coordination, resource deployment and workload

balancing for relevant industry and sectors; serve as DRS team resource

and execute more complex research requests requiring greater knowledge

of relevant industry topics and source/database expertise in energy and

manufacturing; coordinate team assignments, including scoping of

requests, identifying appropriate research strategy, assigning resources

to accomplish tasks based on employee skill level and development

opportunities/case needs; orchestrate smooth collaboration between

knowledge team divisions to provide optimal responses to case teams; act

as a primary point of contact for Consulting staff and ensure the

highest levels of customer service; drive quality assurance and quality

control (QC); identify gaps and lead initiatives to improve overall DRS

quality; track DRS activity and liaise with Practice Areas to understand

emerging needs; develop and introduce new services/service enhancements;

provide the “face of the DRS” to consulting teams promoting the DRS

mission and capabilities; and develop a team of researchers, ensuring

quality control and apprentice-based management. Requires a Bachelor’s

degree (or higher) in Business Administration, Public Policy,

Information Science or related field (willing to accept foreign

education equivalent) and seven (7) years of corporate research

experience within professional services firms, academia, government or

equivalent. Specific skills/other requirements (quantitative experience

requirement not applicable to this section) - must possess the

following: (i) Performing complex research and analysis including

research of markets, industries, company strategy, and executives; (ii)

Utilizing research tools including databases and content published by

third parties (e.g. Bloomberg, Thomson, Orbis, Cap IQ, Factiva and other

sector related sources); (iii) Performing knowledge management; (iv)

Coordinating research projects and initiatives including research

efforts of junior researchers; (v) Performing business development; (vi)

Evaluating team performance metrics; (vii) Relationship management of

internal research teams within an organization; (viii) Quality control

assurance, including evaluating research outputs for quality and

consistency and outlining researcher approaches and methodologies; (ix)

Expanding and improving the research services and/or research product

portfolio of an organization; and (x) Using data to assess opportunities

for research efficiencies and new business lines. Must have

unrestricted authorization to work in U.S. M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

45+ hours per week. Send resume to BKA_RTL@bcg.com. An Equal

Opportunity Employer.

Keywords: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., Brockton , Research Team Leader - DRS, Consulting , Boston, MA, Massachusetts

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