WHAT YOU'LL DOAs a Knowledge Intern within BCG's Climate & Sustainability, you will be part of a fast-growing and entrepreneurial team that aims to be the top advisor and thought leader for both Brazil's private and public sectors in the net-zero transition and sustainable development, developing expertise related to net-zero transition across industries and sectors, working together with BCG case and proposal teams to deliver customized knowledge assets and relevant climate action, sustainability and ESG topic advisory.In addition, with guidance from senior colleagues, you will support your topic/sector in developing intellectual property & knowledge assets and managing content on internal BCG websites, ensuring availability of latest, high-quality content. You will also support business development and go-to-market efforts for Climate & Sustainability business, as opportunities arise, contributing research and analysis to marketing efforts conferences, and publications.Climate & Sustainability is a fast-growing practice at BCG and a driving force for BCG's ambition to become the most positively impactful company in the world. We believe that we can transform how private sector creates competitive advantage. Together with our clients, we believe we can help solve some of the most pressing social and environmental challenges.WHO WE AREBCG 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. Knowledge@BCG consists of the Knowledge Team (KT), Data & Research Services (DRS) and Knowledge & Collaboration Solution (KCS). KT is a group of experts within respective fields or areas providing industry, functional and geographic expertise to consulting teams. KT members are aligned to Practice Areas, sometimes serving as members of case or project teams. KT offers insight into a topic or function derived from BCG's knowledge base and case/project experience. The members of our DRS team work alongside consulting team colleagues to bring advanced research capabilities to support projects and clients. KCS team is a cross-functional team equipping BCGers with internal and external knowledge resources and digital collaboration tools, enabling them to work smarter and with increased productivityYOUR EMPLOYEE TYPE ISIntern / Co-OpYOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, economics or related field that is expected to graduate in 2024/2025;A demonstrable passion for climate change and sustainability issues.Ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment.Fluency in English, both written and spoken.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.A strong academic background with relevant experience in environmental science, sustainable development, or related fields, such as:Energy transitionClimate transitionNet zero & decarbonization standards and levers,Emission accountingClimate Policy & Regulation, among othersA passion for climate change and sustainability issues as well as flexibility and resourcefulness are required for success in a fast-growing practice area.An understanding of or keen interest in energy systems, renewable energy, climate adaptation, emission accounting, and net-zero initiatives.0-2 years of experience through internships, volunteer work, or projects related to climate change, sustainability, or natural resource management (e.g., energy, water, agriculture).EQUAL OPPORTUNITYBoston 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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.JOB FAMILYAnalytics & AIYOU'RE GOOD ATApplying climate and sustainability expertise when contributing to building and deploying a product/tool/data, taking different client contexts into accountWorking collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of workingCommunicating with senior stakeholders, being credible and proactiveWorking creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environmentFlexibility and bring a curious and creative mindset, open for new things and able to propose innovative ideasInteracting with internal and external stakeholders while working in a global collaborative team environmentYOU'LL WORK WITHThe Knowledge Team (KT) is a group of functional and/or industry experts leveraging deep domain knowledge to enable insight for case teams and clients. KT members are affiliated to BCG Practice Areas, plugged into the strategic agenda and building and deploying leading edge IP data tools/assets to deliver insight.BCG's Knowledge Team members are staffed on cases and help co-create insights with case teams and clients through expert perspectives on industry trends, delivery of proprietary data or tools in a particular function and complex research and analysis of market information. KT members also support the PA's business development and proposals and help to organize and codify the knowledge that enables BCG to deliver superior business value for its clients.BCG's Climate Team is looking for an enthusiastic and committed intern to support our projects in climate change and sustainability. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to critical work in climate transition, renewable energy, and climate impact strategies.
