Analyst, GeoAnalytics - X Delivery
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders to tackle important challenges and capture opportunities. As an Analyst in GeoAnalytics, you will solve location-based analytical problems using geospatial data and analytics tools, contributing to IP and content development while supporting internal marketing efforts. Responsibilities Solving a variety of location-based analytical problems for our clients Utilize your knowledge of geospatial data and analytics while using tools such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Python, and visualization/analytical platforms (ex. Tableau, Alteryx) Leverage a range of techniques such as geospatial clustering, network analysis, location-based optimization and predictive analytics/modeling Distill insights from your analysis and link them to business objectives Contribute to IP development, content development, and support internal marketing Skills 1-3 years of relevant work experience in GeoAnalytics with advanced degree preferred Relevant degree in geospatial related field such as: Geography, Geology, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Urban Planning, Statistics/GeoStatistics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science Demonstrated experience in conducting web-based research for open data sources; handling, understanding, and assessing new datasets; and stitching together disparate datasets to conduct custom analyses Applying use geospatial data, tools, and technology to solve problems for businesses across multiple topics Technical experience in GIS software such as ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS Descriptive statistics and statistical methods (e.g. correlation, regression, clustering, etc.) with applications in machine learning Data management skills (e.g. data modeling, QA/QC, querying, analysis) Data science programming/coding in Python and/or R including use of spatial libraries/packages (eg GeoPandas, Rasterio, GDAL/OGR, Terra..) Business Intelligence/data visualization platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, etc Previous experience working in a global organization or professional services firm is preferred Remote sensing skills (handling, processing, and deriving insights) and optimization skills (linear programming/heuristics) are beneficial Web-application programming in ArcGIS environment is beneficial Benefits Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month) Paid sick time on an as needed basis Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage. Company Overview BCG X is the tech build & design unit of BCG. It was founded in 1964, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is