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Manager, Research and Data Services, Vendor Intelligence - Private Equity

Bain & Company
Boston, MA Full-time 12/2/2025 $113.5k - $162.5k per year
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience

Job Description

This role focuses on driving the data strategy for Bain's Private Equity practice, involving vendor management, specialized research, and collaboration with practice teams to enhance knowledge capture and insights.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Information Science or MBA preferred
  • 8 or more years of research experience
  • Demonstrated experience in vendor/contracts management
  • Experience in Consulting, financial services, private equity, or other business setting
  • Strong analytical and business skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Training and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to act as a change agent
  • Experience in building strong customer relationships
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Fluent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage by influence in a matrix organization

Responsibilities

  • Vendor Management, data strategy and budgeting for Practice Area
  • Research for case teams, client development, IP and Practice Areas
  • Coaching practice affiliates in sectors of specialization
  • Asset Creation includes innovation, product development, topic and vendor guides
  • Practice communication including liaising with Global Practice Head and Regional practice stakeholders
  • Lead specialized, complex research efforts and manage projects
  • Facilitate communication across practice teams and RDS
  • Develop and present training materials for practice sources
  • Conduct research for case teams using expert knowledge of industry sources
  • Propose and champion strategic initiatives for RDS and the Practice