Global Research Sources Analyst

WHAT YOULL DO

The Global External Content Management (GECM) team helps BCGs internal stakeholders through the enablement and procurement of research sources and tools. This includes managing research sources suppliers, providing operational support, risk reduction and act as the central coordination of stakeholders.

As the Sources Analyst you will work alongside the Sources Lead and the Sourcing Manager to serve as BCGs relationship manager with providers of third-party data and research. You will support and lead the creation of internal business data strategies, planning, and drive business behaviors as it relates to vendors.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Manage, including renewals, a portfolio of vendors across different geographies and to ensure no disruptions to business.
Identify savings opportunities and build relationships with stakeholders and team support/lead multi-country and multi-function teams through supplier evaluation and selection, internal regular business reviews of their sources and planning. Negotiate and set new vendor contracts.
YOURE GOOD AT
Research/vendor /contract management and other vendor oversight activities
Developing and owning internal business relationships while managing external vendors
Solving problems, using analytics to leverage available management information to build negotiation strategies
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Influencing senior business stakeholders
YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)
Undergraduate degree with high academic achievement
2-4+ years of relevant business experience in the professional services industry preferred
Advanced knowledge of the key players in the information management industry and their strategies, pricing models, and technologies
Good understanding of content rights management and copyright law concepts, and how to minimize liability and cost preferred
Exposure in negotiating with vendors at senior level
Strong analytic and communication skills
Excellent presence and business acumen, planning, organizational, interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
YOULL WORK WITH
Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
Boston Consulting Group

Fecha de publicación: 12/12/2023