Bain & Company

Senior Specialist, Web Data Operations

Bain & Company$103K — $124K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical, data, or analytical field.
  • 2+ years of experience with web scraping tools or delivering structured web data.
  • 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 communication skills with internal delivery teams.
  • Interest in web data and automation logic.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver web scraping projects using Bain's proprietary platform with quality and timeliness.
  • Own the end-to-end delivery process, from scoping to project handoff.
  • Configure and optimize scraping tools for various use cases.
  • Collaborate with fulfillment and data teams on project scope and timelines.
  • Conduct quality assurance and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Serve as a technical lead on projects to ensure delivery excellence.
  • Document scraping strategies and contribute to internal knowledge repositories.

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of individual employee premiums for medical, dental, and vision programs.
  • Generous paid time off, including parental and sick leave.
  • Fully vested 401(k) company contribution from the start date.
  • Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance.
  • Annual fitness reimbursements.
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

This role is open to candidates in the Lehi, Utah area and Chicago, Illinois area.

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

The Web Data CoE has a mission to be and provide data to all uplines within Bain. We are sector and region agnostic. Through proprietary technologies and tools built internally we can extract targeted data from many web pages. The Web Data CoE is an active participant in innovation for alternative data software solutions that leverage webscraping technologies.

WHERE YOU'LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM

As a Senior Specialist in Web Data Operations, you will lead the execution of high-quality web scraping projects that enable Bain teams to answer complex business questions with web-derived data. You will own the end-to-end delivery of assigned projects, from scoping and configuration to execution, QA, and handoff. As a senior technical contributor within the Web Data CoE, you'll also help mentor peers, improve delivery processes, and build internal expertise in data extraction best practices.

This role is ideal for someone who combines technical fluency, attention to detail, and delivery ownership, with a strong interest in growing their expertise in scraping logic, web architecture, and automation patterns.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Deliver recurring and one-off web scraping projects using Bain's proprietary platform, ensuring quality, completeness, and timeliness
  • Own 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


ABOUT YOU

Must-have
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical, data, or analytical field
  • 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


Nice-to-have
  • 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


WORK MODEL / TRAVEL

This role follows a hybrid model, requiring in-office presence at least 2 days per week.

U.S. COMPENSATION INFORMATION

Compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service and Bain's best in class benefits package (details listed below).

Some local governments in the United States require a good-faith, reasonable salary range to be included in job postings for open roles. The estimated annualized compensation for this role is as follows:
• In Illinois, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $103,500 - $124,500
• Annual discretionary performance bonus
• In Utah, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $89,500 - $107,500
• 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

About Bain & Company

Bain & Company is a global management consulting firm that provides advisory services to businesses, nonprofit organizations, and governments. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Bain & Company has a team of experienced consultants who work with clients in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and technology. The firm is known for its expertise in strategy, operations, and mergers and acquisitions. Bain & Company has been recognized for its excellence in the consulting industry and has received numerous awards and accolades.
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