SEA Career Development Specialist

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We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.What You'll DoThe SEA People Performance & Evaluation (Career Development) Specialist is part of the People Team in Southeast Asia (SEA). Working together with the Career Development and Integration Manager, he/she will provide support to the performance evaluation & career discussion process for consultants. The person will also work closely with members of the Consulting Team and the broader Consulting HR team at both the SEA, Asia Pacific and Global levels to deliver an excellent evaluation and review process for the SEA Consulting team.A successful candidate for the role needs to be well-organized, service oriented, efficient and smart. He/she enjoys a dynamic working environment partnering with stakeholders across different levels and has a strong strive for excellence. He/she should also have strong interest to learn about the role; and is motivated to develop new ideas to continually improve the process for the Consulting Team. He/she also needs to be experienced in managing large amount of data and performing analysis using Excel and drawing relevant insights.YOU’RE GOOD ATPerformance ManagementFacilitate quarterly meetings and work with Committee Chairs and Advisors to drive interventions for the respective consulting levels.Own the process end-to-end, from locking in dates for meetings with multiple senior stakeholders to preparing the meeting agenda with particular consideration to promotion schedulesPrepare summaries for pre-meeting discussion with Committee ChairsPrepare materials for performance evaluation meetings and support meeting logistics to ensure meetings run smoothlyWork with Career Advisors to ensure documentation for the meetings are well preparedCross check and calibrate evaluations and engage independently with evaluators to ensure robust feedbackAttend meetings, take minutes and prepare post meeting material (travel may be required)Brainstorm and strategize with Committee Chair on cohort themes and plan relevant interventionsSupport Performance process – regular operationsFirst point of contact for all performance management related questions, including conducting orientation on the topic for new hiresIndependently allocate Career Advisors for all consulting staffProvide support in bonus process for non-Officer-consulting staffCoordinate and support discussions for transfer candidates (in/outbound)Support partnership in identifying and developing high potential individuals and ensuring retention and eventual successful progression to PartnershipInduct, monitor and manage candidates on the MBA sponsorship programCoordinate with peers from other teams (e.g., Finance, Human Resources) and with counterparts across the region to maintain accuracy of information on systemsIndependently propose initiatives and work with manager in developing and continuously improving Consulting Team’s career development framework and processDevelop initiatives to improve Career Advisor quality & overall CD effectivenessMaintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding all performance management mattersMaintain databaseMaintain well organized and up-to-date digital files for each member of the SEA consulting staffRequest, track and collect case evaluations and feedback forms on a weekly basisUpdate system record in a timely mannerGenerate reports and perform data analysis for pre- and post-Committe reporting as well as ad-hoc requestsPrepare relevant HR reports – attrition, tenure on a monthly basis for the regional and global teamsAdditionalThe role may also include key support for the SEA Year-End Bonus process for the consulting team. This will include working directly with senior SEA stakeholders to conduct detailed and rigorous bonus analysis in excel. What You'll BringThe successful applicant should have good experience in performance management, communication, managing senior stakeholders, driving change management efforts, managing administrative tasks, driving analysis.Minimum 6 years of relevant work experience in the HR fieldBachelor/Masters degree, preferably with business or HR focusProficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, Powerpoint, Word and OutlookDatabase management and reporting experiencePersonal attributes:Attention to detail and well organisedMaturity, good presentation and strong communication skillsAbility to work under pressure, can prioritize work effectively and adhere to strict deadlinesStrong problem solving and analytical thinkingMotivated and willing to work after hoursBoston 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.