WHAT YOU'LL DO

This co-op position offers a great opportunity to experience a NAMR Investment Team role in an exciting, demanding, and fast-paced environment. The Investment Team is part of BCG’s NAMR Client Team which provides analytical support and thought partnership to BCG’s leadership to make informed decisions around BCG’s client portfolio, investments, and profitability. The investment team partners with colleagues from other regions, the Global Client Team, and regional and office leadership. As a result, co-ops receive significant exposure to the overall business and develop networks and working relationships across the organization.
Co-ops are highly valued, fully contributing members of our team and receive significant responsibility and work with many cross functional teams (including Consulting, Regional and Local Finance, Functional Teams, BCG X, and numerous senior leadership members) within BCG. Through a combination of valuable hands-on work experience, training, and mentoring, our co-ops experience rapid professional growth.

Our co-ops will gain exposure to and help support several high visibility topics across the team to ensure we are supporting our priority clients and driving commercial efforts. This may include (among other responsibilities) managing investment approvals, conducting quantitative analysis, taking ownership of back-end processes by teaming with finance, codifying best practices, contributing to ad hoc special projects, and improving internal processes.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

An outstanding communicator who engenders trust: Co-ops will work day to day with very senior leadership and as such need to display strong professionalism and clear and concise email communications
Being a collaborative team player: Co-ops will work across the team and with other functions, completing ad hoc deliverables in a timely manner, lead independent sub-projects, and help to lean in on other Client Team topics as necessary
Applying strong analytical skills: Co-ops will apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills, hypothesis-driven thinking, judgement, and creativity to problem-solve and provide senior leadership with investment support and analysis
Staying organized: Our team touches many pieces of the business that will require co-ops to be flexible and efficiently multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn new topics and skills: with a combination of intellectual curiosity, desire for professional growth, and receptiveness to feedback

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

Preferably a sophomore or above with strong academic performance
Good problem solving and analytical skills with an attention to detail
Proficient in Excel; experience with PowerPoint, Slack, Outlook, Business Objects, Tableau, or Alteryx a plus
Proactive, resourceful, self-starter who takes initiative
Prior work/co-op experience a plus
Must be currently enrolled in the Northeastern University Co-op program
Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the minimum duration of the co-op cycle (January - June)
Must be authorized to work in the United States

YOU'LL WORK WITH

Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.

WHO WE ARE

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.