Client Risk & Reputation Analyst
Bain & Company is consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work, known for its extraordinary teams and inclusive environment. The Client Risk & Reputation Analyst will support the Americas Risk team in shaping and executing the client selection and acceptance process, ensuring responsible growth while managing client risk and reputational considerations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage end-to-end risk assessments across the AMER opportunity pipeline, identifying higher risk cases flagged by guidelines, including work in regulated and reputationally sensitive sectors
- Support in-depth discussions with Partners on client context, strategy, reputational considerations, and risk trade-offs
- Conduct research, frame key questions, and coordinate input from Legal, PR, and internal experts
- Summarize decisions and mitigation plans, monitor implementation, and evaluate outcomes
- Own and produce reporting on client risk and reputational themes across AMER, highlighting strategic implications and external drivers
- Design and develop briefing materials and coordinate leadership updates for senior stakeholders
- Support engagement with Practice Area Managers to build awareness, surface risks, and strengthen consistent decision-making across the region
- Support initiatives to evolve the team’s mission, including leveraging AI to automate processes and improve insight generation
- Refine frameworks and guidelines to remain effective in a changing environment
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, collaboration, and overall team impact
Skills
- 1–2 years of professional experience in consulting, corporate, legal, audit, risk, or a similar field
- Passion for ethical leadership, helping Bain decide what work we do and ensure that we are proud of our work and able to Proceed with Pride
- Strong analytical skills; ability to synthesize complex information and anticipate risks
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, especially with senior leaders
- Interest in current affairs and geopolitical dynamics, and their implications for client strategy and reputational risk
- Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Collaborative: Works effectively across teams and functions. Service-oriented
- Organised & Detail-Oriented: Keeps processes on track and ensures accuracy
- Pragmatic: Strong problem-solving ability with a practical sense of what's achievable
- Articulate: Communicates clearly and with impact – both verbally and in writing
- Team player: Passionate, reliable, and great to work with
- Tech-savvy: Open to using AI tools and embracing new technologies with a growth mindset
- Fluency in Portuguese or Spanish
Benefits
- Annual discretionary performance bonus
- This role may also be eligible for other elements of discretionary compensation
- 4.5% 401(k) company contribution, which increases after 3 years of service and is 100% vested upon start date
- Bain & Company's comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to help employees achieve personal independence, protection and stability in the areas most important to you and your family.
- Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs, offering one of the most comprehensive medical plans for employees without impacting your paycheck
- Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays
- Fully vested 401(k) company contribution
- Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Annual fitness reimbursements
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