EMESA Staffing Trainee - X Delivery

<p class="job-description-header">Who We Are</p><p>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.<br><br>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.</p><br><br><p class="job-description-header">What You'll Do</p><p>We are seeking a strong candidate with experience and passion to join BCG X as EMESA Staffing Trainee located in Casablanca.</p><p><br>As Staffing intern, you will apply deep knowledge of talent profiles and client business needs to make key staffing decisions across multiple disciplines. This role will have a focus on BCG X and X Delivery topics. In this role, you will collaborate with chapter leads and leads of BCG X, general managers, and the wider staffing team assigning talent to sold work and new business efforts. You will provide strategic staffing recommendations based on understanding of talent skill sets, teaming insights, and commercial priorities. You will have a pulse on how employees are deployed to projects and use that knowledge to optimize solving resource requests for forecasted projects.</p><p><br><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Support staffing activities by helping track team availability, project assignment, and upcoming staffing needs.</li><li>Ensure relevant tools and trackers are maintained providing visibility of people commitments such project assignments, training and time off requests.</li><li>Provide hands-on support across administrative staffing activities.</li><li>Coordinate with BCG local HR and relevant stakeholders on employee matters when required.</li><li>Help coordinate staffing requests and support the preparation of staffing recommendations for review by the staffing team.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance and ensure that financial approvals are considered and cooperate with finance in ensuring correct financial allocation of assigned resources.</li><li>Provide input to rest of staffing and HR team to maintain up to date accurate information on staff including project assignments, training, recruiting and time off.</li><li>Monitor employee commitments including projects assignments, training participation and time off requests.</li><li>Participate in projects and initiatives aimed at improving staffing processes and employee experience.</li></ul><p><strong>YOU’RE GOOD AT</strong></p><ul><li>Having excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Having strong communication skills; able to communicate with confidence</li><li>Having high integrity, tact, a positive attitude, and an ability to maintain absolute confidentiality</li><li>Being an active team player, autonomous, able to manage ambiguity and self-motivated</li><li>Working effectively in a team and adapting to change</li></ul><br><br><p class="job-description-header">What You'll Bring</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree (or currently pursuing one)</li><li>Strong interest in HR topics</li><li>A proactive can-do attitude</li><li>High attention to detail and quality of work</li><li>Confidence in following up with a structured, organized approach</li><li>Strong computer proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>Fluency in English </li></ul><br><br><p class="job-description-header">Who You'll Work With</p><p>You will work in BCG X Staffing Team and will collaborate with local BCG staffing and finance team to monitor billability, timesheet accuracy and work closely with the HR and Recruiting teams on talent strategies. You will build relationships and work effectively with members of billable and BST talent, Global X staffers, CDC, and the X leadership team.</p><br><br><p class="job-description-header">Additional info</p><p>BCG X is the tech build & design unit of BCG. Turbocharging BCG’s deep industry and functional expertise, BCG X brings together advanced tech knowledge and ambitious entrepreneurship to help organizations enable innovation at scale. With nearly 3,000 technologists, scientists, programmers, engineers, and designers located across 80+ cities, BCG X builds and designs platforms and software to address the world’s most important challenges and opportunities. Teaming across our practices, and in close collaboration with our clients, our end-to-end global team unlocks new possibilities. Together we’re creating the bold and disruptive products, services, and businesses of tomorrow.</p><br><br><p>Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. <br>BCG is an E - Verify Employer. <a href="https://careers.bcg.com/global/en/e-verify" target="_blank">Click here </a> for more information on E-Verify.</p>