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What You'll Do

As a Senior Analyst (SA) in a Client-Focused role within BCG's Travel, Cities & Tourism (TCI) and Climate & Sustainability (C&S) Practice Areas (PAs) in the Middle East, you will work in a growing global team, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized knowledge assets (products, tools, data, workshops, frameworks, surveys, domain-specific data and related expertise, etc.). Core focus areas will include supporting the growth of the regional TCI x C&S IP, including topics important to Megaprojects & Infrastructure in the Middle East, such as C&S Transformation, ESG Strategy & Disclosure, Green Building Certifications, Decarbonization and Green Materials, Climate Risk A&R, and Waste and Water Management, in close collaboration with sectoral and functional expertise from across the TCI and C&S PAs.

 

You will contribute to proposals and cases through thought partnership in your area of expertise, delivering original analyses and insights that help drive strong impact with clients. This includes participating in day-to-day meetings with clients, developing presentations (in PowerPoint) and quantitative models (in Excel) as needed, running meetings independently or with the support of BCG leadership, and developing white papers (in Word) detailing specific topics of expertise. You will also be responsible for preparing proposals (in PowerPoint) to support business development efforts and contributing to the development of internal BCG Practice Area initiatives.

While contributing to client cases, workshops, and proposals, occasional travel to serve clients onsite during staffing assignments is expected to understand client requirements and design/develop solutions.

Additionally, as a Senior Analyst, you will support the development of intellectual property and assets for the business.

 

C&S is BCG's fastest-growing practice and a driving force for BCG's global ambition to become the most positively impactful company in the world. TCI is one of BCG's youngest and fastest-growing practices, being now one of the biggest PAs in the region. We believe that we can transform together with our clients how the Middle East creates competitive advantage through sustainability while solving some of the most pressing C&S challenges. You can find more about BCG's own sustainability ambition in BCG's 2023 sustainability report From Bold Ideas to Exponential Impact.

 

YOU’RE GOOD AT

Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in your area of expertiseEngaging client stakeholders and team members, delivering targeted communication based on stakeholder settingsSupport project delivery with ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating business sense and adaptabilityWorking in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment

What You'll Bring

3+ years consulting experience in relevant sector/topic. Candidates with consulting experience strongly preferred, particularly from engineering firms with experience in waste, water, green infrastructure development, and/or development of mega-projects in the Middle EastIn lieu of consulting experience, 6+ years minimum industry experience required; 7-10+ years of industry experience strongly preferred, in utilities (water), waste management, or constructionComprehensive understanding of the engineering and construction value chain is required, including familiarity with major building materials and eco-friendly alternatives available in the market. Additionally, the candidate should have knowledge of embodied versus operational carbon, and an understanding of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissionsComprehensive expertise in green buildings, sustainable urban planning, and sustainable construction practicesExperience in ESG reporting is preferred, ideally with different standards and as a minimum in accordance with GRI standardsBachelor’s degree in STEM required (advanced degree preferred)Strong problem-solving capabilitiesDeep understanding and expertise in relevant sector/ topic (green building materials, green certifications, waste management, water infrastructure)Fluency in English; Arabic a plus, Saudi national is preferredStrong data and analytical capabilities, e.g., versatile in ESG data platforms, Excel, Alteryx and Tableau or similar with proven ability to build consistent models and user-friendly client-ready dashboardsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and manage internal and external stakeholders (\"client-ready\") while working in a global collaborative team environment

Who You'll Work With

As a Client Focus Vantage member, you will work face to face with clients and with BCG Project Leaders, Associates and Consultants. In the period between cases, 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 a diverse pool of knowledge positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative knowledge careers.

Additional info

The Vantage team is a group of functional and/or industry experts leveraging deep domain knowledge to enable insight for case teams and clients. Vantage members are affiliated with BCG Practice Areas, plugged into the strategic agenda, and actively building and deploying leading-edge IP, data tools, and assets to deliver insight. This role offers significant growth potential, providing a strong foundation for career advancement through deep industry exposure, hands-on expertise, and opportunities to shape high-impact initiatives.

 

BCG's Vantage 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. Vantage 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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