Description & Requirements
WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK
We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the #1 ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor’s list since its founding in 2009. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
This position is based out of our Bain Mexico City office and is a vital part of the Pricing Center of Excellence of the Bain Capability Network. BCN Pricing CoE, as part of Bain’s expert client delivery network, has the vision to lend expertise, speed and competitiveness to Bain’s Pricing projects through co-developing and deploying repeatable Pricing products and delivering client-specific analysis/solutions.
Most businesses ‘leave money on the table’ due to lack of right pricing interventions. Pricing CoE helps Bain clients to capture value across the value chain– from problem identification, solution designing, and implementation, to capability transfer.
The CoE has fast-paced environment with continuous innovation and learning. We offer a multitude of professional development opportunities for those who like to problem-solve in an analytical environment.
The CoE provides a truly global experience with opportunity to work with Pricing experts, Bain teams and clients across the world in an inclusive, collaborative and fun-loving team culture. There are also global transfer opportunities for high performers. You can read more about Bain’s pricing work here.
WHERE YOU’LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
Pricing CoE Manager brings specialized knowledge on client projects and IP delivery while leading multiple teams (2-3), managing the seamless communication and working closely across geographies and industries with expert partners, onshore managers, project teams and clients.
- A manager acts as a strategic Leader who takes responsibility developing team members for key leadership roles in BCN teams.
- He/she provides feedback and coaches Project Leaders on task execution and role.
- Provides significant direction and support to resolve complex issues/conflicts and effectively manage client and team.
- Pricing CoE manager would also contribute in other CoE initiatives such as recruiting, training, business strategy etc.
- May be required to travel to client or project team locations on need basis
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Leads multiple teams (2-3) comprising of Project Leaders/Associates/Analysts working across project delivery and IP development
- Is proficient at identifying and deploying relevant resources and analytical tools while ensuring timely, high quality, error-free analysis and output produced by the team
- Understand client needs and situations and adapt to project expectations. Show ability to resolve complex issues across work streams
- Help drive innovation within CoE through automation and IP by brainstorming with COE Director, practice managers and expert partners
- Help coach/mentor and build next level of leaders in the CoE; recognizes team’s professional development needs and provide feedback and solutions toward constant improvement
- Ensure a consistent and positive team experience by managing expectations between project teams/clients and BCN teams
- Effectively manages client and team meetings and deliver clear and professional presentations to the senior project team members, practice stakeholders across the Bain teams as well as Bain clients
- Creates collaborative relationships and promotes in the system on the back of credibility
- Participate in COE resource planning, recruitment, and overall development
ABOUT YOU
Candidates should be graduate/post-graduate with strong academic records and a minimum of 8 years of industry experience in consulting/analytics with pricing /B2B strategy exposure.
- Ability to do external research and customer interviews
- Candidates should possess excellent analytical, problem solving, work planning, communication and team leading skills.
- Prior experience with project management, team management, coaching and mentoring is important. Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are required. Proficiency and experience in other ETL or analytical tools (SQL, R, Tableau or Alteryx) will be preferred.
- Prior consulting experience is a must
*All applicants must submit their resume in English only*