Associate Consultant - 25 March, 2021 application deadline
Location:    Mumbai
Job Code:    229

Description
The Bridgespan Group is the leading development consulting organization serving nonprofit leaders, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and impact investors. We work on issues related to society’s most important challenges and breaking cycles of intergenerational poverty. We value diversity, passion, respect, candor, and most of all having social impact and improving the human condition. If you want to work with the market leader that bridges the worlds of game-changing philanthropists, social change leaders, and impact investors, then Bridgespan is the place for you.

We help social sector leaders scale the impact of their organizations, build the capacity of their leadership, advance the effectiveness of their philanthropy, and accelerate their learning. Our services include strategy consulting, leadership development, philanthropy advisory, anchoring sector building initiatives, and developing and sharing insights through publications.

At Bridgespan, our vision for a society characterized by equity and justice manifests as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment increases the impact we have with our clients, strengthens our teams, and aligns with our values.

Associate Consultants (ACs) are a vital part of the Bridgespan Group’s core consulting strength. ACs along with their team work closely and directly with clients to solve most complex social issues. AC’s add value to various aspects of problem solving for the client, research and powerful data analyses being just one of them.  

Responsibilities and Duties:

Each AC’s responsibilities will vary from case to case depending on the needs of the client. Typical AC case responsibilities include:

Developing deep understanding of community and client context which drive our answers
Developing understanding of structural, and behavioral aspects which lead to inequities in societies and communities to arrive at inclusive and equitable solutions
Interacting with key external stakeholders like nonprofit leaders, funders, domain experts, government officials/ministers, and communities
Conducting research and analysis to draw insights
Advancing team’s work with own questions, perspectives, and insights.  
Participate in joint problem-solving sessions with mid-level and senior-level clients
Creating compelling storylines and client deliverables
Contribute to Bridgespan’s knowledge capture, creation and dissemination
Playing an active role in building office culture and team building activities

Qualifications:

1+ years of  work experience and strong academic background
Excellent analytical skills, creativity in problem solving, and sense and awareness about key social challenges
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Well-rounded interpersonal skills with high emotional quotient
Demonstrated capacity to build strong senior client relationships, and work effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated passion and commitment to working in the social sector and on society’s most important challenges
Bridgespan is committed to providing equal opportunities.  We serve diverse organizations, and are committed to non-discrimination.  Bridgespan will not discriminate against any employee with respect to any term or condition of employment, including but not limited to less favorable treatment, exclusion from employment or employment opportunities (including hiring, assignment, performance assessment and promotion) on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy), gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, expression, veteran’s status or other protected characteristic or status. We actively partner with organizations representing minority concerns and interests to build high-performing teams that mirror the communities we serve.

All company sponsored programs including training, job, social and recreational activities are required to be nondiscriminatory and all human resource practices are monitored to ensure equal opportunity.

PLEASE NOTE: At this time, we are only considering candidates are citizens of India or candidates who have OCI or PIO status.

Please attach your one page resume, combined with your cover letter in one single PDF file

March 18, 2021, 6:00pm IST
Registration link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oU_JKhDySn6UZa5FWoas5g#xd_co_f=MjFkN2FiNzljZjJlMGNmNzZjYTE2MTQ5OTMwMDk5MzY=~

The  application deadline  is  March 25 at 11:59 pm IST.  Note that a cover letter is a required part of your application. Please submit your resume AND cover letter in one combine PDF file. 

Important Recruiting Dates:

Informational webinars  will take place on March 18. 2021 at 6:00 pm IST
Application review  will begin on March 26, 2021

TO APPLY: https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh01/ats/careers/apply.jsp?org=THEBRIDG12&cws=1&rid=229