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WHERE YOU'LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
Provide leadership and support for all first year Associate Consultant (AC) programs including staffing, performance management and integration for first year ACs in the office. Successful implementation of the various programs requires strong program management skills, thorough knowledge of policies and procedures, and effective communication.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
First year AC Staffing
Coordinate with case team leadership to understand staffing needs, including nature of assignment, staffing requirements, and oversee staffing of teams to projects based on understanding of client, office and individual needs.Work with leadership teams and HR Partner to ensure staffing decisions best optimize tradeoffs between client service, utilization and retention.First year AC Program/Class Management
Develop one-on-one relationships with ACs to provide guidance and mentoring on career management. Regularly meet with each AC to discuss their career development, goals, objectives, and interests. Makes tradeoffs between client needs, office utilization and individual needs.Monitor case team assignments to ensure ACs have a variety of consulting projects and diverse experiences.Manage professional development of ACs. Review all case end and consensus reviews to ensure quality feedback and clear messaging. Determine appropriate ratings for individuals or help consensus reviewers settle on appropriate ratings for individuals in assigned cohort.Develop holistic training calendar for class in conjunction with broader PM team; adjust to changing needs to cohort over timeHold regular class meetings and trainings; invite relevant parties to ensure ACs are provided relevant content as pertains to their careersAttend and provide input to quarterly meetings supporting PD of affinity group membersAs needed, coordinate conversations with affinity group mentors (BAB, AAB, Familia, etc.) on performance management and coachingCoordinate with HR on transfer process and leaves of absence for ACsPartner with HR on performance management, employee relations and other issues related to employment law, risk and policy mattersWork with HR on processes impacting including Upward Feedback, Ratings, case-end and consensus reviews, and CTSU (bi-weekly case team surveys)Participate in the development and recommendation operating policy and procedural improvements for ACs.Own data integrity within BOSS (internal staffing system)Proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes and content and partner with relevant stakeholders (other PMs, Consulting LT, HR, etc.) to operationalize Collaborate with other PMs to develop and roll out strategic initiatives that improve effectiveness of the PM team and increase office satisfaction (from (A)Cs and LT), through activities such as sustainability task force, AC value proposition, understanding Operating Principles, etc.AC Intern (ACI) Program Lead and First Year AC Recruiting Liaison
Coordinate with case team leadership to understand staffing opportunities for interns, including nature of assignment, and oversee staffing of ACIs to projects based on understanding of client, office and individual needs.Monitor PD of ACIs throughout the summer and lead calibration for midpoint check-ins and offer decisionsWork with recruiting team on first year AC recruiting roles and needsWork with recruiting on feedback loops (e.g. what makes a good hire) through both annual analysis and ongoing involvement in offer decisionsRecruit and interview for ACs as necessary.ABOUT YOU
Bachelors Degree in Management, Liberal Arts, related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required. MBA preferred.A minimum of 6 years professional experience is required, 2 years progressive experience in management required, preferably in a consulting roleDeep knowledge of Bain & Company, Inc. and the roles of ACs, Consultants and ManagersStrong customer service, meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills necessaryStrong analytical, problem solving and quantitative skillsOutstanding interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are requiredAbility to deal with highly confidential information appropriately; ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.Comprehensive knowledge of, and 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 Bain’s best in class benefits package (details listed below).
Some local governments in the United States require a good-faith, reasonable salary range be included in job postings for open roles. For all other locations, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is commensurate with competitive geographic market rates for this role and will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to experience, education, licensure/certifications, training and skill level
In New York, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $165,000 - $198,000 placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to experience, education, licensure/certifications, training and skill level
Bain & Company's comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to help employees achieve personal independence, protection and stability in the areas most important to you and your family.
Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs, offering one of the most comprehensive medical plans for employees without impacting your paycheck