Specialist, Web Data Operations

Bain & Company is consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work, focusing on creating an inclusive environment for diverse talent. As a Specialist in Web Data Operations, you will execute and support web scraping projects, ensuring high-quality data delivery to meet consulting needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver recurring and one-off web scraping projects using Bain’s proprietary platform, ensuring quality, completeness, and timeliness
• Own (Senior Specialist) or manage (Specialist) end-to-end project delivery, including scoping, configuration, execution, QA, and handoff
• Configure and optimize scraping tools (e.g., proxies, selectors, parsers) for varied use cases and troubleshoot technical edge cases
• Collaborate with fulfillment and data teams to define scope, align on timelines, and ensure accurate output delivery
• Conduct proactive QA, investigate inconsistencies, escalate bugs, and propose improvements to reduce defects and delays
• Serve as a technical lead on projects (role-scaled by level), supporting delivery excellence and stakeholder communication
• Document scraping strategies and contribute to internal playbooks and knowledge repositories
• Stay current on emerging web data, scraping, and automation trends
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to building internal expertise (Senior Specialist)

Skills

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical, data, or analytical field
• 1+ years (Specialist) or 2+ years (Senior Specialist) of experience working with web scraping tools or delivering structured web data
• Experience using or exposure to JavaScript, HTML, or Node.js
• Familiarity with data formats such as JSON and CSV
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Clear communicator with internal delivery teams
• Interest in web data, browser behavior, and automation logic
• Self-starter with a process improvement mindset
• Experience with proxies, scraping edge cases, or anti-bot mitigation (e.g., IP rotation)
• Experience using scraping frameworks or proxy management tools
• Exposure to SQL, APIs, or modern scraping architectures
• Experience working in fast-paced, data- or client-oriented environments

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service
• Annual discretionary performance bonus
• Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs
• 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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