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Position: Senior Knowledge Analyst – Global Advantage Function: Knowledge Team, Global Advantage Practice (GA PA) Location: Prague, Czech Republic Contact: Vesselina Markova (Recruiter - CKA | Munich) Status: Full time Posting date: May 22, 2017 ABOUT US The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world's leading advisor on business strategy. We partner with clients from the private, public and not-for-profit sectors in all regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their enterprises. Our customized approach combines deep insight into the dynamics of companies and markets with close collaboration at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results. Founded in 1963, BCG is a private company with 81 offices in 45 countries. The Center for Knowledge & Analytics (CKA) works in close collaboration with the consulting teams and other groups within our firm to help acquire, retrieve, organize, and analyze the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients. Our role is to be a trusted partner and catalyst for all parts of BCG in facilitating the development of knowledge as a core competitive advantage and building our firm's reputation as a global leader in business consulting. Ultimately, our efforts create a firm-wide culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration. The practice's objective is to help clients achieve global competitive advantage by leveraging Global Advantage opportunities and threats arising in and from Emerging Markets (EMs). We support "incumbents" from developed economies and "challengers" from EMs. We have been working with and through our industry and functional practices and client teams to develop a suite of capabilities to support clients at different stages of their globalization development. To learn more, visit our site ( ) with Global advantage recent publications. link ROLE SUMMARY We are seeking a strong candidate to fill a Senior Knowledge Analyst position in BCG's Global Advantage Practice Area's (GA PA) Knowledge Team (KT) to be based in Prague, preferably with strong expertise on Czech and Slovakia countries and on one or several The candidate will support our consulting team and clients Global Advantage topics by providing expertise on Czech and Slovakia markets and Global Advantage topics and will contribute to BCG's international knowledge sharing and development in all areas of Global Advantage. Center for Knowledge & Analytics - JOB POSTING Senior Knowledge Analyst Global Advantage The Boston Consulting Group, s.r.o. · Václavské námĕstí 19 · 110 000 Prague 1 · Czech Republic · Tel. +420 227 060 111

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Position: Senior Knowledge Analyst – Global Advantage Function: Knowledge Team, Global Advantage Practice (GA PA) Location: Prague, Czech RepublicContact: Vesselina Markova (Recruiter - CKA | Munich)Status: Full time Posting date: May 22, 2017

ABOUT US

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world's leading advisor on business strategy. We partner with clients from the private, public and not-for-profit sectors in all regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their enterprises. Our customized approach combines deep insight into the dynamics of companies and markets with close collaboration at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results. Founded in 1963, BCG is a private company with 81 offices in 45 countries. The Center for Knowledge & Analytics (CKA) works in close collaboration with the consulting teams and other groups within our firm to help acquire, retrieve, organize, and analyze the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients. Our role is to be a trusted partner and catalyst for all parts of BCG in facilitating the development of knowledge as a core competitive advantage and building our firm's reputation as a global leader in business consulting. Ultimately, our efforts create a firm-wide culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration. The practice's objective is to help clients achieve global competitive advantage by leveraging Global Advantageopportunities and threats arising in and from Emerging Markets (EMs). We support "incumbents" from developed economies and "challengers" from EMs. We have been working with and through our industry and functional practices and client teams to develop a suite of capabilities to support clients at different stages of their globalization development. To learn more, visit our site ( ) with Global advantage recent publications.link

ROLE SUMMARY

We are seeking a strong candidate to fill a Senior Knowledge Analyst position in BCG's Global Advantage Practice Area's (GA PA) Knowledge Team (KT) to be based in Prague, preferably with strong expertise on Czech and Slovakiacountries and on one or several The candidate will support our consulting team and clients Global Advantage topicsby providing expertise on Czech and Slovakia markets and Global Advantage topics and will contribute to BCG's international knowledge sharing and development in all areas of Global Advantage.

Center for Knowledge & Analytics - JOB POSTING

Senior Knowledge AnalystGlobal Advantage

The Boston Consulting Group, s.r.o. · Václavské námĕstí 19 · 110 000 Prague 1 · Czech Republic · Tel. +420 227 060 111

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with consulting (and proposal) teams ź Partners with case teams to identify & address critical knowledge needs ź Provides customized knowledge for client work, prepares accurate, well developed documents and charts ź With guidance from senior colleagues, delivers original analysis and insights to case team, provides thought

partnership ź Liaises with Data & Research Services to ensure that requests for expertise are addressed by KT and appropriate

research is delivered ź With consultants, collects, synthesizes, analyzes case team learning & inputs into new knowledge products

(vignettes, experience)

Work with topic/sector teams ź Builds & updates new topic/sector-related customized knowledge products ź Controls KM databases consistency ź Reviews knowledge products & ensures they are current & relevant and updates when appropriate ź Assures proper sign-off before uploading materials into KM & contributes to sanitization ź Writes abstracts & indexes projects & PA documents ź Collaborates on practice area internal knowledge development ź Contributes to content development around topic/sector for PA meetings & trainings

REQUIREMENTS

ź 2-3 years of relevant research and/or consulting experience ź University degree with demonstrated high academic achievement. Master's degree in field of finance or

economics will be preferredź Expertise in an affiliated practice area such as Strategy ź Strong codification & development of knowledge ź Ability to provide analytical advice and demonstrate solid analytical skills ź Ability to multi-task & operate effectively in a matrix organization ź Ability to manage research students and oversee their work ź Effective written & verbal communication in both Czech and English ź Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple parallel tasks ź Strong interpersonal, credibility, collaborative, team player ź Ability to maintain discretion when needed

ź Ability to work in a cross-cultural global environment ź Strong work ethic & service-mentality

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

BCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Center for Knowledge & Analytics - JOB POSTING

Senior Knowledge AnalystGlobal Advantage

The Boston Consulting Group, s.r.o. · Václavské námĕstí 19 · 110 000 Prague 1 · Czech Republic · Tel. +420 227 060 111