Bain & Company
Consulting Programs & Staffing Speciaist
Bain & Company, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02298
WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
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WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This role will mainly support the local Staffing/Program Management team and Office Head. This role reports into a member of the Boston office Program Management team but interfaces closely across with the full Program Management team, the Office Head, the Head of Boston Operations, and the Human Resources team.
WHERE YOULL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
As a key member of the Boston staffing and office operations team, youll be supporting the local Staffing/Program Management team and Office Head. This role reports into a member of the Boston office Program Management team but interfaces closely across with the full Program Management team, the Office Head, the Head of Boston Operations, and the Human Resources team.
WHAT YOULL DO
Full role responsibilities include support for the consulting staff ratings process, promotions, business school coordination, PD advisor assignments, office operations support, and ad hoc analytics.
Associate Consultant (AC), Consultant and Manager programmatic support:
Ratings process-Drive the bi-annual consulting staff ratings process including:
Collection of input ratings from direct lane managers/supervisors
Collate inputs and provide to Program Management team for review and final calibrations
Support preparation of bi-annual "People Meeting" materials
Team with the HR SSC to ensure consistent data is used in the review triggering process
Be expert on and team with the HR SSC and local HR team to ensure consistent policies are applied in ratings processes and following through the review execution - e.g. policies for FEMPs, direct promotes, new managers, etc.
Set the calendar for the cycle and draft communications to the case leadership team regarding key activities and deadlines
Send out final ratings to PD advisors
Following review delivery, team with HR SSC, local HR and staffing to ensure staffing is playing the right role in performance management - e.g. tracking of individuals on performance watch and stats/process, communications to PD reviewers, etc.
Promotions supportWork with AC and Consultant Promotion Committees to support promotion decisions Support diligence process including assignment of Guardians, preparation of diligence packs for Guardians, preparation of materials for committee meetings, and preparation of messaging to candidates
Business school support
Organize the overall business school support roadmap to lay out a plan for in-office events, dissemination of resources, and major decision deadlines
Support the business school mentor matching process annually
Coordinate admissions sessions with top MBA programs
PD advisor assignments
Run annual process to gather and collate input on preferences, match preferences and communicate assignments
Prepare dashboard of current subscriptions and maintain master reference list
Manage ad hoc PD advisor assignments for transfers and interim advisors
Send out case kickoff communications to LT with PD advisors for team members
Boston office talent operations support
Support planning and execution of on-going staffing-driven and people-focused meetings
Coordinate directly with the members of the AC/C Program Management teams to prepare for and facilitate the regularly occurring affinity group meetings
Coordinate with the VP of Business Operations to prepare for Leadership Team and Partner meetings
Work with Program Managers to establish priorities, arrange for required content, and maintain an eye on continuous improvement of the meeting format and content
Support end-of-year Partner Review Process:
Gather inputs (generate templates, email stakeholders, clean data) and compile People Score model (convert raw inputs into 0-5 score based on rubric for each input)
Track and compile inputs from Partner peer feedback process
Collate inputs (Peer feedback, Upward Feedback, Practice Feedback, etc.) into prep document for all partners
Ad hoc systems and analytics support
Partner with AC/C Program Management on survey and data requests needed to support talent initiatives
Run ad hoc reports and analyses as requested by Program Management and Operations team, such as preliminary re-tenuring plans, intern assignment reporting and tracking, pyramid file maintenance
Run ad hoc operational data analyses; non exhaustive examples include:
Occupancy/office attendance reporting
Budget analysis and deep-dives
Food service provider usage and performance reviews (in new building)
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelors Degree is required.
- A minimum of 3 years professional experience is required, preferably in professional services.
- Deep knowledge of Bain & Company is preferable.
- Strong customer service, meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills necessary.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and quantitative skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Ability to deal with highly confidential information appropriately.
- Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint is required.
U.S. COMPENSATION INFORMATION
Compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service, and Bains best-in-class benefits package.
Some local governments in the United States require a good-faith, reasonable salary range be included in job postings for open roles. The estimated annualized compensation for this role is as follows:
In Massachusetts, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time hourly salary range for this role is between $34.62 - $41.59; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure/certifications, training, and skill level.
Additional compensation may include:
Annual discretionary performance bonus
4.5% 401(k) company contribution, increasing after 3 years and fully vested upon start
Full coverage of individual medical, dental, and vision premiums
Generous paid time off, including parental leave and holidays
Paid life and long-term disability insurance
Annual fitness reimbursement
MASSACHUSETTS EMPLOYMENT NOTICE
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This role will mainly support the local Staffing/Program Management team and Office Head. This role reports into a member of the Boston office Program Management team but interfaces closely across with the full Program Management team, the Office Head, the Head of Boston Operations, and the Human Resources team.
WHERE YOULL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
As a key member of the Boston staffing and office operations team, youll be supporting the local Staffing/Program Management team and Office Head. This role reports into a member of the Boston office Program Management team but interfaces closely across with the full Program Management team, the Office Head, the Head of Boston Operations, and the Human Resources team.
WHAT YOULL DO
Full role responsibilities include support for the consulting staff ratings process, promotions, business school coordination, PD advisor assignments, office operations support, and ad hoc analytics.
Associate Consultant (AC), Consultant and Manager programmatic support:
Ratings process-Drive the bi-annual consulting staff ratings process including:
Collection of input ratings from direct lane managers/supervisors
Collate inputs and provide to Program Management team for review and final calibrations
Support preparation of bi-annual "People Meeting" materials
Team with the HR SSC to ensure consistent data is used in the review triggering process
Be expert on and team with the HR SSC and local HR team to ensure consistent policies are applied in ratings processes and following through the review execution - e.g. policies for FEMPs, direct promotes, new managers, etc.
Set the calendar for the cycle and draft communications to the case leadership team regarding key activities and deadlines
Send out final ratings to PD advisors
Following review delivery, team with HR SSC, local HR and staffing to ensure staffing is playing the right role in performance management - e.g. tracking of individuals on performance watch and stats/process, communications to PD reviewers, etc.
Promotions supportWork with AC and Consultant Promotion Committees to support promotion decisions Support diligence process including assignment of Guardians, preparation of diligence packs for Guardians, preparation of materials for committee meetings, and preparation of messaging to candidates
Business school support
Organize the overall business school support roadmap to lay out a plan for in-office events, dissemination of resources, and major decision deadlines
Support the business school mentor matching process annually
Coordinate admissions sessions with top MBA programs
PD advisor assignments
Run annual process to gather and collate input on preferences, match preferences and communicate assignments
Prepare dashboard of current subscriptions and maintain master reference list
Manage ad hoc PD advisor assignments for transfers and interim advisors
Send out case kickoff communications to LT with PD advisors for team members
Boston office talent operations support
Support planning and execution of on-going staffing-driven and people-focused meetings
Coordinate directly with the members of the AC/C Program Management teams to prepare for and facilitate the regularly occurring affinity group meetings
Coordinate with the VP of Business Operations to prepare for Leadership Team and Partner meetings
Work with Program Managers to establish priorities, arrange for required content, and maintain an eye on continuous improvement of the meeting format and content
Support end-of-year Partner Review Process:
Gather inputs (generate templates, email stakeholders, clean data) and compile People Score model (convert raw inputs into 0-5 score based on rubric for each input)
Track and compile inputs from Partner peer feedback process
Collate inputs (Peer feedback, Upward Feedback, Practice Feedback, etc.) into prep document for all partners
Ad hoc systems and analytics support
Partner with AC/C Program Management on survey and data requests needed to support talent initiatives
Run ad hoc reports and analyses as requested by Program Management and Operations team, such as preliminary re-tenuring plans, intern assignment reporting and tracking, pyramid file maintenance
Run ad hoc operational data analyses; non exhaustive examples include:
Occupancy/office attendance reporting
Budget analysis and deep-dives
Food service provider usage and performance reviews (in new building)
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelors Degree is required.
- A minimum of 3 years professional experience is required, preferably in professional services.
- Deep knowledge of Bain & Company is preferable.
- Strong customer service, meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills necessary.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and quantitative skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Ability to deal with highly confidential information appropriately.
- Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint is required.
U.S. COMPENSATION INFORMATION
Compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service, and Bains best-in-class benefits package.
Some local governments in the United States require a good-faith, reasonable salary range be included in job postings for open roles. The estimated annualized compensation for this role is as follows:
In Massachusetts, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time hourly salary range for this role is between $34.62 - $41.59; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure/certifications, training, and skill level.
Additional compensation may include:
Annual discretionary performance bonus
4.5% 401(k) company contribution, increasing after 3 years and fully vested upon start
Full coverage of individual medical, dental, and vision premiums
Generous paid time off, including parental leave and holidays
Paid life and long-term disability insurance
Annual fitness reimbursement
MASSACHUSETTS EMPLOYMENT NOTICE
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.