Job Description

WHAT YOU\'LL DO

As a Practice Area Coordinator (PAC) within BCG\xe2\x80\x99s Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) Practice Area, you will own and drive defined, TMT activities or processes, supporting the delivery of our key practice initiatives. A core part of this role is to interact directly with PA leadership in several areas including analysis and insights, meeting preparation, regional and global leadership sessions, and affiliation efforts.

BCG\xe2\x80\x99s TMT Practice works with leading players and disrupters in industries such as consumer tech, software, media and telecommunications to make sense of the changes transforming their industries, define winning business models suited to the new competitive environment, and implement those models in ways that create competitive advantage.

Analysis:
Support our leadership agenda across the PA with strategic analysis and insights across planning, revenue and performance, ad-hoc strategic analysis and budget definition. Your analysis will support affiliation retention, pipeline planning and other people analytics (e.g. DE&I)

Events:
Drive core elements for the end-to-end planning and execution of large events (e.g. Global and regional PA meetings, Worldwide Officer Meetings, Leadership offsites etc), including concept shaping, agenda definition, content preparation, external speaker liaison, budget definition and analysis, and on-site management.

Cadence:
Support the smooth running of overall PA including supporting Leadership for key processes and to implement selected global initiatives with GPMED and TMT leadership.

YOU\'RE GOOD AT

• 
  Analytics
  • Interest in and aptitude for analysis; demonstrating expert mastery of the full suite of PA related, technical and quantitative skills/tools
  • Structuring and interpreting data using Excel, drawing conclusions for leadership based on your own analysis and capturing your recommendations on easy-to-understand output materials (e.g. presentations)
    
• Operations
  • Driving complex, ambiguous projects, events or processes that routinely require independent judgment, creativity, trade-offs or prioritization
  • Demonstrating passion for success of PA events that connect, engage and celebrate our teams \xe2\x80\x93 you are energized by shaping an agenda and ensuring seamless delivery
  • Independently collaborating with other functions on initiatives/recurring issues to find solutions or establish best practices
  • Seeking out new ways to add operational value
    
• An excellent communicator
  • You\xe2\x80\x99re able to combine complex ideas and communicate them in clearly understandable ways \xe2\x80\x93 both written and verbal - to stakeholders \xe2\x80\x93 peers and seniors - across the PA
    
• Culture Carrier
  • You act as an owner \xe2\x80\x93 bias to action and outcomes; displaying accountability
  • Flexible - recognize responsibilities and requirements are not to the job description
  • Staying calm under pressure, prioritizing effectively, driving to results

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

You are a smart, analytical and highly driven candidate who is very hungry to grow and learn. You are willing to tackle a range of analytical and operational elements \xe2\x80\x93 whether deriving performance or people insights or travelling to shape and support a global meeting \xe2\x80\x93 across our dynamic and diverse PA. You are excited by early exposure to the most senior stakeholders and our cutting-edge content, as well as the platform this role offers both for immediate growth and longer-term impact in the immediate team and adjacent TMT roles.

Qualities include:

• 2+ years relevant experience
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree
• Strong analytical skills (e.g. for business and people analysis tasks) and a structured way of thinking and communicating
• Advanced knowledge MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Exceptional organizational, planning and project management skills; strong at conceptualization, follow-through, with a very high degree of ownership and accountability
• Very strong written and verbal communication skills
• A positive, high-energy, can-do attitude and friendly communication style
• Demonstrated independence and autonomy in internal/external interactions
• Ability to coordinate day-to-day work; apply working knowledge of primary function
• Professional, service-oriented, proactive and flexible attitude
• Ability to multi-task and operate effectively in a matrix organization

YOU\'LL WORK WITH

You will drive this agenda working as part of the TMT PA Management Team and directly supporting the Practice Area\xe2\x80\x99s Leadership, including our Global PAL and Global PA Executive Director. These activities will be done in close collaboration with the Global Finance Senior Manager, as well as Global People Director and other PA team members.