Risk Management - Enterprise Risk Northeastern Co-op
Company: Boston Consulting Group
Location: Boston
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
WHAT YOU''LL DO The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Team is
dedicated to developing and implementing a strategy for identifying
and managing significant risk exposures at BCG. The function aligns
itself with the internal staff at BCG where each office, internal
function, Managing Director and Partner (MDP), and all employees
bear the responsibility for managing risk at the firm.The ERM team
assists the dispersed owners of the risks to self-discover,
analyze, and improve management processes and controls around risk.
Working with other stakeholders, the function is also the important
catalyst and discussion partner with respect to broader BCG
enterprise risk topics, including, but not limited to, areas of
contracting and client matters, confidentiality, HR, IT, legal, and
compliance topics including, anti-bribery and corruption, KYC,
supplier management, information management, insider trading,
conflicts of interest, information security, and data privacy,
etc.In this risk management position you will be working closely
with the Enterprise Risk Management team covering the various
aspects of enterprise risk at BCG. You will learn about risks that
BCG as a global organization faces on a day-to-day basis as well as
how our team identifies and prioritizes those risks. Finally, you
will learn about actions we take to mitigate enterprise risk
through different initiatives and cultural change.You will get
hands on experience on major initiatives as well as smaller ongoing
analyses we conduct to manage risk at BCG while working with a team
of international colleagues and internal customers. Additionally,
you will learn about cross-functional project collaboration and
teaming in a complex global corporation. YOU''RE GOOD AT * Interest
and passion for learning, and gaining skills in all functions
(Finance, HR, IT, etc.) and confident in asking questions and
seeking support where needed* Strong project management skills,
including ability to multi-task. This individual will be assisting
the team in planning for and conducting various risk related
initiatives (gathering and analyzing data, creating presentations,
conducting surveys, providing research, and reporting out on all
findings etc.)* Superior verbal and written communication skills
(e.g. assisting the team to draft various communications,
presentations)* Strong data analytical skills and attention to
detail (e.g., working with large sets of data, analyzing and
summarizing the results for various audiences using different means
of communications)* Opened minded individual who isn''t afraid to
offer their suggestions, opinion or perspective (e.g., provide the
team with thoughts and perspective on how we could improve our
process/procedures). YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) * Must
be an undergraduate student currently enrolled in Northeastern
University and approved by the university to participate in the
January to June 2024 co-op cycle* Excellent verbal and written
communication skills* Strong working knowledge of MS Word, Excel,
PowerPoint* Experience with data analytics (e.g. use of pivot
tables, vlookup, macros in Excel) and ability to synthesize data
into key outputs for leadership. Experience with Tableau is a plus*
Interest in Enterprise Risk Management* Ability to adapt and
prioritize with a a changing workload* Strong interest in
international business, cultures and learning how business
practices vary around the world (e.g., researching countries for
changes to business landscape). This role will include working with
a team of international colleagues and internal customers. Prior
international experience/exposure is a plus.* Prior
professional/co-op experience is strongly preferred (experience at
multi-national professional services firm is a plus)* Prior
experience working in a team environment (e.g., work, academics,
athletics); being an effective team player will be a critical
success factor in this role* Independent thinker who is able to
anticipate next steps and broader thinking beyond immediate tasks*
Ability to work effectively in a virtual environment while
fostering and maintaining relationships and business networks.*
Must be able to work full-time (40 hours/week) throughout the
minimum duration of the co-op cycle* Must be authorized to work in
the United States YOU''LL WORK WITH This role will support the
Enterprise Risk Management team (approximately 7 individuals) and
will require frequent interaction with all members of the team,
including those who are located in different geographies and time
zones. We are excited to teach co-ops about the many aspects of
Risk Management, from our philosophy and approach to hands on
learning of the risk management process.
Keywords: Boston Consulting Group, Boston , Risk Management - Enterprise Risk Northeastern Co-op, Executive , Boston, Massachusetts
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