Research Associate - Africa Team Daz505

WHAT YOU'LL DO:Engaging with customers: You will thrive learning in a rich, fast-paced, deadline-driven yet thoughtful environment that is customer-focused. Working closely with more senior team members, you will engage with our Consulting daily with the aim to understand, scope and deliver accurate, timely and relevant data and information.Thinking analytically: You're an organized thinker who commits to learning research analysis including methods, databases and tools, synthesis & packaging.Working accurately in a fast-paced, deadline-focused environment: You will have strong attention to detail by clarifying request objectives under direct supervision and discussing the most appropriate and timely research approach. You will do this whilst communicating directly with BCG stakeholders to evaluate and recommend the most efficient and successful research strategy per project.Working well independently and in a collaborative team environment: Working closely with fellow DRS colleagues, you will approach all interactions with the highest level of quality and customer service. You will also guide outsourcing partners in their research analysis and do quality assurance.Seeking professional development: You will welcome the opportunity to grow and learn in an apprenticeship culture where you can quickly build and expand your research knowledge base to the next level.Communicating with confidence and ease: You will be a clear and confident communicator, able to deliver messages in a concise manner with a positive disposition and you will help build a loyal customer base for DRS.YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS):Undergraduate degree minimum (a preference for a degree in business, economics, engineering, sciences).0-2 years relevant working experience.Excellent English; fluent French; fluent Spanish.Our knowledge and research specialists collaborate with global colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge and research positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative research careers. The Data and Research Services (DRS) is BCG's research center of expertise. We collaborate with our consulting teams to bring advanced research capabilities to support projects and clients, enabling them with solution-oriented research and accelerated insight generation. DRS works with both qualitative and quantitative data, conducting research and providing synthesized results from over 100 commercial sources, publicly available data, company and industry research, macro-economic, commodities and trade data.#J-18808-Ljbffr