Lead Knowledge Analyst - Downstream Oil

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Lead Knowledge Analyst (LKA) within BCG's Energy Practice Area, you will collaborate and partner in a growing global team, providing industry expertise and insights. You will work together with case and proposal teams to provide knowledge assets, analysis 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.

Additionally, as an LKA you will drive development of intellectual property and knowledge assets to support the Downstream Oil business, serving as an active contributor to commercialization efforts for the Downstream Oil sector, whilst working with business leaders to drive proposals & go-to-market efforts. As an LKA, you may line manage a team of junior colleagues, taking responsibility for their goal setting, ongoing feedback and career development support.

You will play a pivotal role in the growth of our Downstream Oil topic through supporting case execution, business development and Go-To-Market efforts, and intellectual property & product creation. You will also support managing content on internal BCG websites, ensuring availability of latest, high-quality content.

Most of your time will be spent supporting case teams and developing Downstream Oil related content, working side by side with members of different backgrounds. You will dedicate time to further develop and deepen BCG’s expertise in these areas, and to support the Energy Practice, BCG Directors and Partners in business development initiatives.

BCG's Energy Practice Area helps companies navigate an increasingly complex business climate. We cover the Oil and Power & Gas sectors, including all "Green Energy" and Social Impact, Climate and Sustainability sectors. We work with the full range of players in the industry: integrated international oil companies (IOCs), national oil companies (NOCs), upstream players, oilfield service companies, refiners, petrochemical producers, and oil trading firms, integrated power and gas utilities, international power producers, renewable specialists, energy wholesalers and retailers, commodity traders, and infrastructure and industry service providers, water utilities and waste-management firms, governments, regulators, industry associations, NGOs, technology companies, OEMs and suppliers to the energy and environment industry, energy-intense heavy industry players.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in Downstream Oil
Driving development and maintenance of knowledge assets e.g. tools, Downstream Oil materials, based on different client contexts
Communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating the ability to engage your audience effectively
Managing a portfolio of projects, with strong awareness of business priorities and commercial impact
Training, coaching, and mentoring junior team members
Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

3+ years consulting experience in relevant Downstream Oil topics required; candidates with consulting experience preferred
In lieu of consulting experience, 4+ years minimum industry experience required; 6-10+ years of industry experience in refining, marketing and/or petrochemicals required
Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
Expertise in relevant Downstream Oil topics
Fluency in English
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment

YOU'LL WORK WITH

As a Lead Knowledge Analyst you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of knowledge positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative knowledge careers.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The Knowledge Team (KT) is a group of functional and/or industry experts leveraging deep domain knowledge to enable insight for case teams and clients. KT members are affiliated to BCG Practice Areas, plugged into the strategic agenda and building and deploying leading edge IP data tools/assets to deliver insight.

BCG's Knowledge Team members have the opportunity to be staffed on cases and help co-create insights with case teams and clients through expert perspectives on industry trends, delivery of proprietary data or tools in a particular function and complex research and analysis of market information. KT members also support the PA’s business development and proposals and help to organize and codify the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients.

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