Project Leader (Pricing B2B) - Customer CoE

About us

Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Across 65 offices in 40 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition and redefine industries. Since our founding in 1973, we have measured our success by the success of our clients, and we proudly maintain the highest level of client advocacy in the industry.

In 2004, the firm established its presence in the Indian market by opening the Bain Capability Center (BCC) in New Delhi. The BCC is now known as BCN (Bain Capability Network) with its nodes across various geographies. BCN is an integral and largest unit of (ECD) Expert Client Delivery. ECD plays a critical role as it adds value to Bain's case teams globally by supporting them with analytics and research solutioning across all industries, specific domains for corporate cases, client development, private equity diligence or Bain intellectual property. The BCN comprises of Consulting Services, Knowledge Services and Shared Services.

Who you will work with

entire value chain of sales and customer journey

fast-paced, dynamic environment with continuous innovation and learning. We offer

What you’ll do

B2B Pricing Project Leader (PL) leads a team of Pricing Associates and Analysts to deliver client-ready outputs and analysis, generating relevant and actionable business insights. Usually, a PL is staffed 100% on a client project (maybe more basis scope). PLs work under the guidance of the COE Manager/ Senior Manager, playing a key role in output delivery, client communication and team management.

1. Day to day work planning and team management. Take responsibility for scoping and delegating work streams; monitor and balance workloads within the team
2. Ensure timely, high quality, error-free analysis and output produced by the team
3. Bring strong problem-solving skills clubbed with specialized knowledge of various analytical tools and best practices to deploy them.
4. Provide thought leadership and sound business judgment to drive the team’s overall output across every stage (from data gathering to final presentation) in a pricing project
5. Brainstorm with the BCN Manager/Sr. Manager and Bain consulting/specialist team on various aspects of a client project or new IP development
6. Drive conversations through analytics to help drive insights through data analysis and story-lining the deliverable to prove/disprove hypotheses in the best interest of the client/project. Understand client/project needs and situations and help team adapt to project expectations and evolving needs
7. Work with Manager for effective working cadence, communication and expectation management with various project stakeholders (such as Bain teams, onshore specialists and pricing experts)
8. Consistently provide responsible feedback, coaching and mentoring to analysts and associates working with them to address their professional development needs. Also conduct performance discussions, writing reviews for appraisal (as required)
9. Assist in other CoE related activities (e.g., recruiting, training, events etc.)

About you

1. Work experience range in case highest qualification is undergraduate studies – 5-8 years of hands-on industry experience in consulting/ analytics with pricing/B2B strategy exposure with strong academic record
2. Work experience range in case highest qualification is postgraduate studies – 3-6 years of hands-on industry experience in consulting/ analytics with pricing/B2B strategy exposure with strong academic record
3. Candidates should possess excellent problem solving, analytical, work planning, communication and team leading skills. 
4. Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint are required. Proficiency and experience in analytical tools (such as Alteryx, Tableau) will be preferred

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, a champion of diversity and a model of social responsibility. We are currently ranked the #1 consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list, and we have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor's list for the last 12 years. We believe that diversity, inclusion and collaboration is key to building extraordinary teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive both professionally and personally. We are publicly recognized by external parties such as Fortune, Vault, Mogul, Working Mother, Glassdoor and the Human Rights Campaign for being a great place to work for diversity and inclusion, women, LGBTQ and parents.