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BCG Platinion | Senior AI Tech Consultant, Tech Advisory & Delivery

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$150k/yrFull-time

About the role

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is seeking a Senior AI Tech Consultant to join our Tech Advisory and Delivery (TAD) Chapter within BCG Platinion. This role offers end-to-end responsibility for an individual "module" within a BCG client engagement, focusing on digital transformation through AI and data-driven solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategies for digital transformation, including data and digital analytics platforms, cloud infrastructure, and data management capabilities.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their issues and create actionable recommendations, ensuring buy-in and successful implementation.
  • Apply generalist consulting skills to strategic digital and technology questions, leveraging expertise in areas such as AI, data platforms, ML Ops, and observability.
  • Guide teams in configuring, evaluating, and operationalizing AI systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability of AI solutions.
  • Advise clients on AI cost management and optimization, balancing scalability, performance, and business value.
  • Lead enterprise technology stack assessments and define target-state architectures across business domains, shaping platform strategy and design aligned to end-to-end business value chains.
  • Own transformation roadmaps, sequencing initiatives across near-term delivery and long-term platform evolution, translating business strategy into coherent technical execution plans.
  • Drive program execution and change leadership, including stakeholder alignment, training, adoption, and benefits realization.
  • Manage large-scale ERP and IT projects, overseeing quality assurance, deployment, and all other key SDLC activities.
  • Present materials, case updates, and escalations to client and internal teams, facilitating technical and strategic working sessions and workshops.
  • Provide quality assurance oversight, reviewing junior team members' output for correctness, level of insight, clarity of message, etc.
  • Coach and mentor junior team members, helping them structure their work and associated analyses, and providing opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in information technology, computer science, economics, supply chain, logistics, system engineering, business management/administration, or a relevant field.
  • 4+ years of practical experience in IT/ERP consulting, professional software development, product and program implementation.
  • Prior experience with at least one of the following: Custom software solutions, E-commerce platforms, Cloud platforms, SAP, Salesforce, Oracle (Financials, NetSuite, Fusion, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, etc.).
  • Exceptional learning and ramp-up skills, especially on IT topics such as data and digital platforms.
  • Excellence in written communication, presenting materials, and synthesizing wide-ranging conversations, artifacts, and best practices into clear, action-oriented recommendations.
  • Ability to manage junior team members, provide quality assurance oversight, and serve as a role model by actively demonstrating and living BCG's Culture and Values.

Qualifications

  • Technical expertise in supporting digital transformation efforts, including data and digital analytics platforms, cloud infrastructure, and data management capabilities.
  • Experience with a wide breadth of tech/digital offerings, such as developing roadmaps and current state assessments for IT organizations, orchestrating technical program delivery, IT benchmarking, and recommendations for IT cost take-out initiatives.
  • Knowledge of advanced planning systems and agentic AI for supply chain, including designing and implementing feasibility studies, recommending various software and platforms vendors, and managing large-scale ERP and IT projects.
  • Strong written communication skills, including creating client-specific strategic materials, synthesizing insights, and contributing to thought leadership through written publications and speaking engagements.
  • Effective presentation and facilitation skills, including presenting materials, facilitating technical and strategic working sessions, and providing direction on key work items and feedback to other team members.
  • Team management experience, including managing junior team members, providing quality assurance oversight, and serving as a role model by actively demonstrating and living BCG's Culture and Values.

Skills

  • Technical expertise in AI, data platforms, ML Ops, and observability.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and their application to complex challenges.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

At BCG, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and flexible work arrangements to support your well-being and career growth.

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package tailored to individual performance and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with standard business hours.

Contact

To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

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