Senior Analyst

  • San José
  • Boston Consulting Group

WHAT YOU’LL DO

At SurveyOps, 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

Working with BCG case teams and topic leaders in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, supporting them across different stages of the market research/survey management lifecycle.

  • Acting as a thought partner for BCG case teams on market research and survey analytics
  • Directly driving additional project volumes through broadening and deepening relationships with BCG’s consulting team and topic experts
  • Application of market research knowledge to interpret and discuss elements of survey design (sampling, quotas, methodology, questionnaire structure etc.)
  • Leading scoping discussions with key stakeholders; understanding business objectives and context of associated market research to provide recommendations on approach, methodology as well as inputs on time/effort
  • Directing and managing small project teams (data analysts) to provide support to case teams, including, briefing, managing workflow and output for projects
  • Working to enhance efficiency, standardization, and automation; drive synergies with other efforts, and/or potential disaggregation of activities within the team/project
  • Collaboration with survey programmers, third-party vendors, and partners for implementation of online surveys and data collection
  • Quality review of online surveys before launch, data handling and management capabilities to validate and clean data prior to further processing
  • Application of Alteryx and advanced Excel knowledge for survey data transformation and processing as well as for creation of formula/macro driven models and simulators
  • Use of 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 business development

YOU BRING

Education- Master’s degree with demonstrated high academic achievement in analytics, data science, or mathematics and relevant work experience in market/consumer research data analyticsExperience- At least 5 years of relevant experience in the field of market research and data analytics with clear business development contributions- Proficiency in all aspects of market research, including, questionnaire design, vendor management, data processing, analysis, and reporting- Hands-on experience of working on advanced analysis methods such as Linear Regression, Factor analysis, Clustering, MaxDiff, Conjoint analysis (CBC, ACBC, Nested Conjoint), Logistic Regression, Discriminant analysis, Decision tree, etc.- Strong analytic problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of quantitative research methodologies- Proven track record of analysing raw data and drawing conclusions; experience in exploratory analysis of medium to large data sets to find useful relationships

  • Experience of delivering in-person presentations to large/senior audiences

Core Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience on tools: SPSS, Advanced Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Experience on additional tools such as Sawtooth, Market Sight, Que, R, Alteryx, Tableau, SAS, VBA and SQL will be an added advantage- Working knowledge of Python will be an added advantage- Good organizational, planning and project management skills: flexibility, attention to detail, follow-through, and accountability
  • Solid written and oral communication skills; fluent in English, additional languages would be a plus

YOU'LL WORK WITH : Colleagues in the Survey Operations 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.