Lead Analyst - GeoAnalytics (GIS)
Company: The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted on: July 29, 2019
Job Description:
Lead Analyst - GeoAnalytics (GIS) (The Boston Consulting Group,
Inc. - Boston, Massachusetts): Support the functional lead of our geoanalytics engagements (GAMMA team)
across Europe and North America to develop and execute strategy for our geoanalytics solutions to delivery high
quality solutions to clients. Specific duties include: plan and execute geospatial analysis of large datasets by
analyzing and interpreting collected data for clients using geospatial techniques; perform dynamic and static geospatial
visualization and various optimization, regression, and modeling techniques; assess and choose appropriate geospatial
specific tools to conduct analysis work; deliver accurate, fully tested output and documentation that meets
business requirements and communicate findings in structured way; collaborate on GAMMAs global geoanalytics
footprint with functional peers in the Europe and Asia/Pacific; develop and implement best-practice for
geoanalytics processes and solutions across the Americas; drive geoanalytics project execution including business
requirement gathering, analysis, and implementation of solutions; write prioritized business requirements documentation
for geoanalytics cases, including scope definition and statement of work; work with case team members on tool
selection, data setup, exploratory analysis at scale, implementation and client enablement through proof-of-concepts
and trainings; perform quality assurance according to standards and guidelines for client projects; advise and
train team members on use of analytics, geospatial and statistical tools and methodologies; assist functional lead to
on-board new team members and provide coaching; provide quick-response support to case teams on subject matter
expertise; and participate as active team member in recruiting and resource deployment according to business needs.
Minimum Requirements: Master's degree (or higher) in Geography, Geo-statistics, Geomatics, Geographical
Information Systems, Urban Planning, or a related applied science discipline (willing to accept foreign education
equivalent) plus three (3) years of experience conducting geospatial analysis, geospatial data visualization, and
analytics. Alternatively, will accept a Bachelor's degree in Geography, Geo-statistics, Geomatics, Geographical Information
Systems, Urban Planning, or a related applied science discipline (willing to accept foreign education
equivalent) and five (5) years of experience conducting geospatial analysis, geospatial data visualization, and
analytics. Specific skills/other requirements (quantitative experience requirements not applicable to this section) - must
possess the following: (i) experience in one of the following geospatial techniques: real estate analytics,
transportation and logistics, geographic pricing, or telecommunications; (ii) geospatial skills including network and
route optimization, spatial regression, cluster detection, geo-statistical methods, and spatial-temporal
modeling; (iii) experience in dynamic and static geospatial visualization including Carto, Tableau, and ArcGIS platform;
(iv) operating GIS toolkits including ESRI, Quantum GIS, Alteryx and MapInfo; (v) experience with network modeling tools
such as ESRI Network Analyst or Llamasoft supply chain guru; (vi) experience working with two of the following
commercial and public datasets: Census demographics, transportation network datasets, firmographics, remote sensing
and OpenStreetMap data; (vii) project management experience including scoping, executing and delivering
materials; and (viii) ability to present technical contents to
non- technical audiences. Domestic/International travel required (up
to 20%) based on client/company need. Multiple positions available. Must have unrestricted authorization to
work in U.S. M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 45+ hours per week. Send resume to BOS_LKAGIS@bcg.com. An Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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