Executive Assistant

Who We Are

BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible and unlocking your potential to advance the world. BST is the operational heart of our business and is invaluable to our success. Roles such as finance, human resources, risk, and IT help propel BCG forward. BST employees support the core of the organization and provide outstanding value to the business. As a BST member, you will work with inspiring, talented, dedicated, and curious colleagues in an energizing, fast-paced environment in which people are treated with respect and help one another to succeed. Working at BCG provides you with the opportunity to grow through interesting and challenging work and to have an active voice in your personal career development.

What You'll Do

The Executive Assistant (EA) provides administrative support to Managing Director & Partner, Partner & Principal, taking full responsibility for maintaining their demanding schedules. The goal is to leverage the Managing Director & Partner, Partner & Principal's time and to enable her/him to successfully serve BCG clients by being an integral member of the client service team. Tasks will vary, depending on the Managing Director & Partner, Partner & Principal's working styles and the existing workload. The duties described below make up a typical, but not necessarily complete, list. In addition, the EA works as part of the wider Southeast Asia EA team setting, and each EA needs to coordinate and cooperate with other EAs to ensure that work is completed. Overall, the EA should work in support of the partner group, each other, the office, and BCG as a whole in a manner consistent with BCG's stated values.

What You'll Bring

• Ideally, minimum of 5 years of work experience gained in a professional services environment.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline driven, service-oriented environment.
• Secretarial diploma or equivalent in related fields.
• Team player yet able to work independently, with demonstrated ability to be flexible, responsive and to take initiative.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills – able to work effectively with all levels of staff.
• Convey a strong positive personal and professional image with excellent standards of professional behavior and ethics.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to set priorities, display attention to details and is tenacious with follow-ups.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Consistently handle situations with tact and patience, and able to work well under pressure.
• Highly motivated, energetic and resourceful.
• Strong customer service orientation – responds to customers' needs with a sense of urgency, and with a “How can I help” mindset.
• Able to work beyond normal office hours (sometimes weekends) during peak periods.
• Excellent typing skills with strong Microsoft Office skills, especially in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Who You'll Work With

Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.

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.

BCG is an E-Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.