Senior Analyst - BCG Vantage

The Boston Consulting Group GmbH; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Analyst in a Client Focus role to drive implementation projects and deliver value through expertise in operations, analysis, and problem-solving. Candidates should have 1-2+ years of consulting experience, strong communication skills, and fluency in Arabic and English. The role involves collaboration with clients and BCG teams, enhancing organizational processes, and training junior colleagues. This position is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and offers opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of consulting experience in Operations/Procurement preferred.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is required.
• Strong business acumen and proven ability to translate strategy into action.

Responsibilities

• Drive key modules within implementation projects.
• Support implementation projects alongside business leaders.
• Codify know-how and assist in onboarding junior colleagues.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Team collaboration

Flexibility and creativity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Analytical tools

Job description

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation: inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom‑line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading‑edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Analyst in a Client Focused role, you will work on long‑tail projects focused on Implementation, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized knowledge assets (products, tools, data, workshops, frameworks, surveys, domain‑specific data, and related expertise, etc.). You will contribute to cases and proposals by contributing relevant analysis and insights and create strong impact for the client. While contributing to client cases, workshops and proposals, travel to serve clients onsite during staffing assignments is expected in order to understand client requirements and to design / develop solutions.

You will support implementation projects, working in conjunction with business leaders, through activities such as:

• Driving key modules within implementation projects, focusing on executing strategies in line with established goals
• Analytical thinking and problem‑solving, applying business transformation principles in practical scenarios
• Contributing to the activation of organizational design strategies and target operating models
• Communicating with case teams and client team members in a credible and confident way
• Ensuring high‑quality execution of project components, maintaining a focus on practical efficiency and effectiveness
• Streamlining and enhancing organizational processes and skill development for efficiency and alignment with strategic objectives

Additionally, as a Senior Analyst, you will contribute to codifying know‑how & assets emerging from case and proposal work and will assist in onboarding and training junior colleagues based on your expertise.

You're Good At:

• Helping solve client problems while executing long‑tail implementation programs
• Translating business strategies into practical actions
• Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic, in‑person or virtually
• Working in agile ways
• Communicating with a diverse array of team, stakeholder, and client professionals
• Being flexible and bringing a curious and creative mindset, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas
• Navigating complexity and ambiguity

What You'll Bring

• 1–2+ years of consulting experience in Operations/Procurement and implementation or related field strongly preferred
• In lieu of consulting experience, 2+ years minimum industry experience required; 3–6+ years of industry experience strongly preferred
• Analyzing data and extracting actionable insights
• Proven experience in effectively translating strategy into action
• Advanced use of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and other analytical tools is a plus
• Bachelor's Degree required (advanced degree preferred)
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Strong business acumen and problem‑solving capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Who You'll Work With

As a Client Focus Senior analyst, you will work face to face with clients and with BCG Project Leaders, Associates and Consultants. In the period between cases, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative careers.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E‑Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E‑Verify.