Casablanca, Morocco
1 day ago
Expert Project Leader - Trade & Investments

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.


Practice Area

 

The Global Advantage is one of BCG's core functional practice areas with a unique commercial offering and a long tradition of cutting-edge thought leadership. Being at the crossroads of emerging and mature markets, we work with our clients to unlock unparalleled business opportunities offered by globalization while mastering the challenges of disruption. We help clients not only build sizable international footprints but also maximize their potential in the face of global disruptive forces such as rapidly changing markets, geopolitical environment, rising local competitors as well as shifting customer behavior and preferences. In our daily work, we enable our clients to transform their organization in order to win globally.


What You'll Do

Travel, Cities and Infrastructure (TCI) Practice Area is one of BCG's newest industry practices. The PA focuses on Infrastructure, travel, transportation, cities, real estate and logistics which form a significant and very dynamic part of the global economy. Massive amounts of public and private capital are flowing into physical infrastructure upgrades as well as sweeping changes driven by digitization and the climate transition. Very significant public and private entities exist in this space with bold ambitions over the coming decade. These topics also have far-reaching effects in areas such as climate resilience, holistic liveability, sustainable mobility and equality. The PA collaborates closely with the Public Sector, PI, Energy and TMT PAs so as to bring the best of BCG to our clients. With its ambitions to build, advance and move the communities of tomorrow, the PA intends to be a voice of reason in its industries.

 

BCG is looking for an Expert Project Leader to successfully meet our clients’ demand for deep expertise, and advanced technical capabilities in Geopolitics & Global Trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Strategy, Cluster Development, and Trade & Investment Promotion. You will be a core member of BCG’s Global Advantage Practice working alongside some of the world’s top minds in the industry. You will also significantly contribute to the development of our Geopolitics & Trade Impact and Economic Advantage of Nations topic(s) expertise. 


Our Expert Consulting Track

 

The Expert Consulting Track (ECT) is vital to BCG’s ability to successfully meet our clients’ demand for deep expertise and advanced technical capabilities. Experts deliver next-level impact for BCG's most complex and cutting-edge client challenges. Experts focus on developing BCG's thought leadership, commercial capabilities, and intellectual property assets; and their work is essential to our delivery model. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to bring the ‘best of BCG’ to our clients, Experts come from diverse backgrounds, with expertise often gained outside of BCG in industry, academia, or specialized consulting.

 

Notre filière d'experts-conseils

 

La filière d’experts-conseils (FEC) est essentielle pour permettre à BCG de répondre avec succès à la demande de ses clients en matière d’expertise approfondie et de capacités techniques avancées. Les experts ont une incidence de premier ordre sur les défis les plus complexes et les plus pointus des clients de BCG. Les experts se concentrent sur le développement du leadership intellectuel, des capacités commerciales et des actifs de propriété intellectuelle de BCG, et leur travail est essentiel à notre modèle de prestation de services. Travaillant au sein d’une équipe multidisciplinaire pour offrir le « meilleur de BCG » à nos clients, ces experts viennent d’horizons divers et possèdent souvent une expertise acquise à l’extérieur de BCG dans un secteur d'activité, le milieu universitaire ou les services-conseils spécialisés.


What You'll Bring

7+ years of experience including managerial; encompassing:

 

Expertise in at least one area from each of the two below subsets: 

 

Geopolitics, Trade Promotion, Trade Defence, Trade Risk & Compliance, Intersection of Climate Regulations & Trade, and Supply Chain and Operations

 

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Strategy / Cluster Development, Cluster Development, Export Promotion, and Investment Promotion

 

 

 

Ideally combining the following elements:

 

Consulting: Experience within a high-calibre consulting organization will be an asset. Familiarity with the practices and techniques of consulting (e.g., project management, content development, and output using power point)

 

Private-sector: Experience with a multi-national private-sector firm, in particular, roles related to strategy and/or international business and/or operations

 

Public Sector: Experience with public sector entities at a regional or national level, if such experience is in a foreign / trade policy or investment promotion context

 

 

 

Education 

 

MBA or Master’s degree from a top tier institute with a strong academic record

 

 

Professional Skills & Other Attributes

 

Client service orientation, including commercial capabilities

 

Proven track record of interacting and managing senior stakeholders

 

Analytical and structured with excellent problem-solving skills (hypothesis driven approach, advanced quantitative analysis skills etc.)

 

Ability to synthesize the impact of policy and drive to the “so what” for business

 

Excellent track record of project/team leadership and related achievements

 

Ability to drive to output through client presentation

 

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

 

Excellent written and spoken English. 

 

Intercultural competence and experience of working in more than one country and/or multi-cultural teams would be a strong plus



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