Description & Requirements

About us:

Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world's most ambitious change-makers define the future. Across 61 offices in 39 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition, and redefine industries. Since our founding in 1973, we have measured our success by the success of our clients, and we proudly maintain the highest level of client advocacy in the industry.

In 2004, the firm established its presence in the Indian market by opening the Bain Capability Center (BCC) in New Delhi. The BCC is now known as BCN (Bain Capability Network) with its nodes across various geographies. BCN is an integral and largest unit of (ECD) Expert Client Delivery. ECD plays a critical role as it adds value to Bain's case teams globally by supporting them with analytics and research solutioning across all industries, specific domains for corporate cases, client development, private equity diligence or Bain intellectual property. The BCN comprises of Consulting Services, Knowledge Services, and Shared Services.

Who you will work with:

This position is based in BCN's Gurgaon office and is a vital part of the Data and Insights CoE's CP EDA team. The EDA team plays a critical role in advancing Bain's expertise in the Consumer Products sector via building, maintaining, and advancing comprehensive Bain IP/ Solutions that capture key trends within the consumer space in a cyclic fashion. Additionally, we collaborate closely with CP Practice to identify opportunities to build and scale new products based off past cases within Bain.

By staying ahead of industry trends and leveraging advanced data analytics, the EDA team supports Bain's commitment to delivering top-tier strategic guidance to its clients. Over time, we have developed seamless solutions and utilized powerful, dynamic visualizations and charts on various platforms (e.g., Tableau) to showcase our results and have been venturing towards Gen-AI-based tools to drive further value. Our working model features supporting key products carrying repeat value as well as short, dynamic engagements with Practice / case-teams.

What you'll do:

• Understand client needs across multiple contexts/ geographies/ industries and screen realistic solutions based on sound reality checks to recommend actionable solutions
• Support the Manager/ Project Leader to drive the day-to-day tasks on conceptualizing research, explore innovative solutions and further client engagement for EDA
• Effectively understand the work plan and execute it (including industry research, preparing presentations, data analysis and other initiatives)
• Ensure zero-defect analysis in own work stream ensuring key questions are answered in a timely manner
• Effectively structure communication of insights from own work stream. Deliver clear and professional presentations to the team
• Stay up to date with the latest consumer products industry trends and incorporate these insights into the insights creation process
• Consistently seek and provide meaningful and actionable feedback in all interactions; recognize different skills and development needs in oneself and work towards it

About you:

• Be a graduate with a strong academic record and 0-18 months of relevant work experience in the consulting/ market research domain
• Working knowledge of Advanced Microsoft Excel, Alteryx, Tableau and PowerPoint is required
• Exposure to advanced data analytics tools such as Python, SQL, and Power BI would be a plus
• An understanding (or experience) of Consumer Products with an insight into data, metrics and trends covered within this space is a good to have
• Experience working with data sources such as Euromonitor, NielsonIQ, CapitalIQ etc. is a plus
• Exposure to Gen-AI based tools and technologies would be helpful
• Bring a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas
• Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of working

What makes us a great place to work

We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world's best places to work, a champion of diversity and a model of social responsibility. We are currently ranked the #1 consulting firm on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list, and we have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor's list for the last 12 years. We believe that diversity, inclusion and collaboration is key to building extraordinary teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive both professionally and personally. We are publicly recognized by external parties such as Fortune, Vault, Mogul, Working Mother, Glassdoor and the Human Rights Campaign for being a great place to work for diversity and inclusion, women, LGBTQ and parents .