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What You'll Do

This role will join our Canada Staffing team, which drives the team development of BCG’s most important asset – its people. Our team is seeking a Talent Assistant – Staffing Operations to provide critical logistical, relational, and administrative support. This role is ideal for someone passionate about a career in the HR/People space, and who thrives in fast-paced environments while maintaining a keen attention to detail.

Our consultants work across the private, public, and social sectors to drive impact that transforms organizations—and often themselves in the process. Consulting teams are thoughtfully staffed to balance the needs of the individual, the firm, and our clients. The Talent Assistant – Staffing Operations will support the Talent Management team end-to-end across the staffing process, will ensure accurate data management and reporting, and will liaise with other key Business Services teams. This role will also develop meaningful connections with our consulting staff to facilitate a transparent and rapid flow of information.

You’re Good At:

System data management

• Maintain timely and accurate view of all individual availability data in the Staffing database including staffing assignments, vacations/time off, scheduled trainings, Leaves of Absence (in partnership with HR), etc.
  • Assist with outreach to current case teams to confirm staffing assignments and upcoming end dates
  • Track down appropriate case codes, follow up on timesheet submissions, and update consultant information as necessary (e.g., profiles, availability)
• Develop working relationships with all members of the local office to facilitate the timely flow of transparent information
• Partner with Managing Directors and Partners, Finance, and HR to support accurate case setup and billing processes:
  • Create and manage internal case codes for staffing assignments and billing
  • Support approval and tracking of funding requests for non-billable work (e.g., business development, strategic internal projects)
  • Create and maintain project teamsites, ensuring timely setup and closure with the Information Management (IM) team
  • Provide billing instructions and information to consulting staff and North America staffers as needed

Leakage

• Review weekly consultant billing reports to identify billing discrepancies
• Partner with Talent Management and Finance teams to request corrections as necessary

Reporting

• Maintain staffing data dashboards and prepare office-wide and North America Regional staffing reports
• Organize and manage staffing data to support staffing assignments and tracking of non-billable work decisions

Short-term staffing support

• Manage short-term staffing case intake process across clients within system
• In partnership with Pipeline Staffers, coordinate short-term staffing assignments by connecting consultants with case teams and sharing project details

Regional Coordination

• Represent Toronto and occasionally the Canadian system on bi-monthly North America Regional Staffing calls
• Manage flow of communication to ensure all relevant stakeholders are informed and/or consulted on relevant situations

Perform other duties and projects required

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 1-3 years of administrative support or human resources experience, preferably at a professional services firm
• Highly organized, attentive to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Numeric proficiency and experience managing financial data
• Proficient computer skills: MS Office with a strong preference for substantial Excel and PowerPoint experience

Additional info

Format

Compensation

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.

The base salary range for this role is $59,000-$72,000.

This is an estimated range and specific base salaries within the range depend on factors such as office location, experience, and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.

In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a discretionary bonus of up to 12% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.

At BCG, we believe that supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families is essential. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to help you live life to the fullest. BCG pays 100% of the premium costs for employees and their eligible family members. This means zero dollars are deducted from your paycheck for core health benefits.

Our employee benefit plan provides best in class coverage, including:

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
• 100% coverage for prescription drugs, with no dispensing fee maximum
• Access to Telemedicine – virtual care when you need it
• Substantial mental health support, including mental health practitioner coverage and access to meditation and well-being apps
• Dental coverage, including orthodontia benefits for children and adults
• Robust vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account for additional medical and wellbeing activities
• Retirement contributions made annually (whether you contribute or not), plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to an RRSP Plan
• Premier Family programs including, paid parental and family care leaves, and reimbursement for fertility, surrogacy, and adoption expenses.
• Generous paid time off, including 10 public holidays and 2 floater days, office closure between Christmas and New Year’s, and 15 vacation days (earned at 1.25 days per month) annually
• Paid sick time on an as needed basis

BCG is committed to a positive recruitment experience for all candidates and as part of that, has partnered with iCIMS and Eightfold.ai, using artificial intelligence (AI) as part of our overall recruitment process. An independent audit of the Eightfold Matching Model tool can be found at https://eightfold.ai/nyc-eightfold-matching-model/ .

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.