Analyst - Survey Operations

Who We Are

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What You'll Do

We are seeking exceptional candidates with experience and passion to fill an Analyst position in the Survey Operations & Analytics (SOA) team at BCG. This team is part of the Center for Customer Insights team and rolling-up to Global Advantage Practice Area. The team is an integral part of BCG’s strategy to deliver superior value and sustained impact to clients.

SOA specializes in supporting BCG case teams on client projects that include primary data collection (surveys). The team has capabilities that enable it to engage across all elements of the primary research value chain with both BCG case teams as well as external service providers. Special emphasis is placed on application of advanced analytics to survey data, providing key outputs that drive critical insights. Additionally, the team also builds models, simulations, and visualizations to maximize usability and impact of these analytics outputs.

At SOA, you will be joining a highly innovative team with an entrepreneurial mindset. You will be working directly with BCG’s core consulting business in a highly dynamic and fast paced environment. In addition to bringing your own unique skills and capabilities to the table; you will be expected to leverage opportunities to learn and grow intellectually through formal and on-job training.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

Supporting BCG case teams and topic leaders across different stages of market research (survey management) in a fast-paced dynamic environment necessitates the following traits / skills.

• Business oriented – understanding business objectives and context of associated market research
• Fast learner – able to grasp and apply market research knowledge to interpret and discuss elements of survey design (sampling, quotas, methodology, questionnaire structure etc.)
• Team player – able to collaboration with survey programmers, third-party vendors, and partners for implementation of online surveys and data collection
• Eye for detail – able to engage on quality review of online surveys before launch, data handling and management capabilities to validate and clean data prior to further processing
• Sound knowledge of statistics and application of statistical theoretical concepts (univariate, bivariate and multivariate methods). Able to quickly learn and use specialized survey data analysis tools such as SPSS, Sawtooth, etc. to deliver practical data analytics outcomes
• Strong data interpretation capabilities. Learn and use Alteryx and advanced Excel for survey data transformation and processing as well as for creation of formula / macro driven models and simulators
• Knack for graphical representation of analytical outputs. Learn and use visualization tools including PowerPoint, Tableau and Market Sight to represent analytics output in the most appealing and insightful manner
• Working with virtual, multicultural global teams, requiring cross-time zone engagement
• Working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, dealing with ambiguity and unstructured situations
• Multi-tasking; including networking, relationship building as well as informal

What You'll Bring

Education

Experience

Who You'll Work With

Colleagues in the Survey Operations & Analytics team who engage with BCG consultants and topic experts for efficient survey execution and analytics of survey data. Your work will support data-driven consumer insights, driving strategic decisions for our clients.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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