Data Associate for Cost Transformation

Bain & Company; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 745.156 - 1.490.312; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading consulting firm as an Associate in the Performance Improvement Centre of Expertise. This full-time role offers the chance to leverage advanced data analysis and visualization tools to drive impactful results for clients. You'll take ownership of project deliverables, analyze financial data, and collaborate with global teams to optimize costs. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this innovative environment fosters professional growth and encourages you to thrive. If you have a strong analytical background and enjoy working in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Formación

• 2-4 years of relevant experience or an MBA with 0-3 years.
• Proficiency in analytical tools and strong problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze client financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with teams to validate assumptions and align recommendations.

Conocimientos

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Commerce, Business, or Economics

MBA/Postgraduate Degree

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

AI Tools

Descripción del empleo

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 the #1 ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor’s list for the last 13 years. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and collaboration are 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.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This is a full-time position based out of our Bain office in Mexico and is an integral part of the Performance Improvement Centre of Expertise (PI CoE) of the Bain Capability Network . The PI CoE collaborates with case teams globally, assisting with a range of cost reduction and optimization activities. This includes cost diagnostics, procurement analytics, zero-based budgeting, supply chain optimization, and the creation of intellectual property for performance improvement cases across Bain’s ecosystem. The PI CoE leverages advanced data analysis, visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), and dynamic insights to deliver impactful results for clients.

WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
As an Associate in the PI CoE, you will play a pivotal role in delivering key insights, leading project deliverables, and contributing to Bain’s broader performance improvement efforts globally.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Take ownership of project deliverables related to performance improvement initiatives.
• Analyze client financial, cost, and headcount data to identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Conduct benchmarking analyses and support Bain’s global teams in cost optimization across functions.
• Research and analyze industry trends across geographies to generate actionable insights.
• Collaborate with Bain case teams under the guidance of senior leadership to validate assumptions and align recommendations with industry benchmarks.
• Utilize analytical tools and internal repositories to extract, analyze, and present data-driven insights.
• Deliver client-ready documentation with actionable solutions.
• Lead individual project deployments and maintain clear, effective communication with stakeholders.

ABOUT YOU

• Graduate (preferably with a degree in engineering, science, commerce, business, or economics) with 2–4 years of relevant experience, or an MBA/Postgraduate with a strong academic record and 0–3 years of experience. Experience in consulting is preferred.
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop pragmatic solutions.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is required; knowledge of Alteryx, Tableau, or AI tools is a bonus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver insights to senior stakeholders, including Bain managers, partners, and clients.