Senior Analyst - Climate & Sustainability

The Boston Consulting Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Senior Analyst in Climate & Sustainability to drive impactful client engagements in the Middle East. This role emphasizes analytical problem-solving and client collaboration, focusing on sustainability in megaprojects and infrastructure. Candidates should have significant experience in consulting or relevant industry sectors, with a strong foundation in green building practices and ESG reporting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years consulting experience or 6+ years industry experience in relevant sectors.
• Comprehensive understanding of engineering and construction value chain.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver analyses and insights for client projects.
• Develop presentations and quantitative models.
• Support business development through proposal preparation.

Skills

Analytical approaches

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Excel

Alteryx

Tableau

Job description

What You'll Do
As a Senior Analyst (SA) in a Client-Focused role within BCG's Travel, Cities & Tourism (TCI) and Climate & Sustainability (C&S) Practice Areas (PAs) in the Middle East, you will work in a growing global team, 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.). Core focus areas will include supporting the growth of the regional TCI x C&S IP, including topics important to Megaprojects & Infrastructure in the Middle East, such as C&S Transformation, ESG Strategy & Disclosure, Green Building Certifications, Decarbonization and Green Materials, Climate Risk A&R, and Waste and Water Management, in close collaboration with sectoral and functional expertise from across the TCI and C&S PAs.
You will contribute to proposals and cases through thought partnership in your area of expertise, delivering original analyses and insights that help drive strong impact with clients. This includes participating in day-to-day meetings with clients, developing presentations (in PowerPoint) and quantitative models (in Excel) as needed, running meetings independently or with the support of BCG leadership, and developing white papers (in Word) detailing specific topics of expertise. You will also be responsible for preparing proposals (in PowerPoint) to support business development efforts and contributing to the development of internal BCG Practice Area initiatives.
While contributing to client cases, workshops, and proposals, occasional travel to serve clients onsite during staffing assignments is expected to understand client requirements and design/develop solutions.
Additionally, as a Senior Analyst, you will support the development of intellectual property and assets for the business.
C&S is BCG's fastest-growing practice and a driving force for BCG's global ambition to become the most positively impactful company in the world. TCI is one of BCG's youngest and fastest-growing practices, being now one of the biggest PAs in the region. We believe that we can transform together with our clients how the Middle East creates competitive advantage through sustainability while solving some of the most pressing C&S challenges. You can find more about BCG's own sustainability ambition in BCG's 2023 sustainability report From Bold Ideas to Exponential Impact.
YOU RE GOOD AT
• Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in your area of expertise
• Engaging client stakeholders and team members, delivering targeted communication based on stakeholder settings
• Support project delivery with ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating business sense and adaptability

What You'll Bring
• 3+ years consulting experience in relevant sector/topic. Candidates with consulting experience strongly preferred, particularly from engineering firms with experience in waste, water, green infrastructure development, and/or development of mega-projects in the Middle East
• In lieu of consulting experience, 6+ years minimum industry experience required; 7-10+ years of industry experience strongly preferred, in utilities (water), waste management, or construction
• Comprehensive understanding of the engineering and construction value chain is required, including familiarity with major building materials and eco-friendly alternatives available in the market. Additionally, the candidate should have knowledge of embodied versus operational carbon, and an understanding of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
• Comprehensive expertise in green buildings, sustainable urban planning, and sustainable construction practices
• Experience in ESG reporting is preferred, ideally with different standards and as a minimum in accordance with GRI standards
• Bachelor s degree in STEM required (advanced degree preferred)
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Deep understanding and expertise in relevant sector/ topic (green building materials, green certifications, waste management, water infrastructure)
• Fluency in English; Arabic a plus
• Strong data and analytical capabilities, e.g., versatile in ESG data platforms, Excel, Alteryx and Tableau or similar with proven ability to build consistent models and user-friendly client-ready dashboards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with and manage internal and external stakeholders ("client-ready") while working in a global collaborative team environment

Company Industry

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Advisory Services

Department / Functional Area

• IT Software

Keywords

• Senior Analyst - Climate & Sustainability

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