Job Location: Boston, MA
WHAT YOU’LL DO
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Product Analyst with Agile expertise to join our PSG Operations squad.
Partner Services Group (PSG) is an integral part of BCG’s worldwide Finance organization and provides a wide range of services to our Managing Directors and Partners (MDPs). PSG manages a wide variety of dimensions related to MDP evaluation, compensation, and equity programs. The goal of the Operations squad within the PSG tribe is to provide 100% accurate and timely calculation of MDP compensation and equity position. Improve efficiency & reduce ops risk of comp, equity, private equity and Senior Advisor process operations.
The Product Analyst must be a customer-centric team member within the PSG tribe who enjoys working with teams to deliver exceptional products to internal customers. In collaboration with the Product Owner and other development team members, you will be an impactful, quality-focused member of an agile squad responsible for the implementation of programs, processes and policies in support of BCG’s Managing Director and Partner (MDP) group. This role on the Operations squad is responsible for assisting the team with requirements discovery, backlog refinement, feature documentation, user support, and quality assurance. You will also represent the voice of our customers and make sure that the squad members understand their needs and preferences. You will support the product team in user story development and functional testing to continuously release improvements to our platform and build new capabilities. You will help triage and investigate escalated issues and work with the development team to remedy and deliver fixes when required.
Success will require this individual to be adaptable, with the ability to succeed both as a team member and as an individual contributor. The ability to be self-driven/organizing is also critical to be successful in this position.
YOU’RE GOOD AT
- Analyzing and breaking down problem statements, uncovering requirements, applying critical reasoning and creative thinking to constructively address business challenges and proposed solutions
- Understanding the overall business vision for work being requested to help the Product Owner to prioritize work of highest value each sprint
- Translating business needs and requirements into Agile stories
- Designing and implementing a scalable and flexible platform to manage MDP LTCV/Equity value improving operational efficiency, performance and reduce risk
- Understanding and developing expertise on existing systems to help modernize them into cloud-based solutions to unlock new capabilities with flexible design
- Being intellectually curious, driven by thoughtfulness and clear eagerness to learn, who will actively listen and ask meaningful, relevant questions to find out more
- Team player, open, pleasure to work with and positive in a group dynamic, ability to work collaboratively in virtual teams and someone who is self-starter and highly proactive
- Working with a multicultural distributed agile team located in different time zones
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
- 3+ years of experience with business analysis, preferably working with business and development teams in an Agile environment
- Interest in working with technologies that support compensation, equity and other finance and HR processes and working to increase productivity and effectiveness of these amongst end users
- Flexible and curious, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas, able to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment
- Experience in professional services or other highly matrixed organizations preferred
- Organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and facilitation skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Experience in working with geographically distributed teams
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required. Major in business, technology, or related field encouraged
YOU’LL WORK WITH
A dynamic group of cross-functional global agile team-members representing Finance, Operations, IT, and Change Management at all levels of their career. You will also support BCG users across the organization.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Candidates should be aware that BCG currently maintains a policy requiring all US & Canada based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated prior to their employment start date. BCG is an equal opportunity employer and will provide a reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated for medical or religious reasons where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under applicable federal, state, provincial and local law.
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