Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society totackle their most important challenges and capture their greatestopportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformationalapproach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders-empowering organizations togrow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societalimpact.
Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and arange of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCGdelivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technologyand design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquelycollaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the clientorganization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enablingthem to make the world a better place.BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia,Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence forclients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitivechallenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcometech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digitaljourneys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, wedeliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapidpace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionizeapproaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture,Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Riskfunctions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transformingstrategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale.
Practice Area ProfileBCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise tothe Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presencespans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South andNorth America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in2017 acquiredMAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovationlab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design.We support ourclients' total digital transformation through technology, design,cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities.And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technicalexperts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery valuethrough new business platforms, application consolidations, and majorsystem im
What You'll Do
What You'll Do: As an IT Consultant at BCG Platinion, you willcollaborate on interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers,researchers, technical experts, and consultants to develop leading ITconcepts and architectural solutions. In this role, you will apply yoursound technical know-how, understanding of business contexts, andanalytical skills toenable organizations to technically transform.
IT Architects at BCG Platinion are:
Collaborative. They are interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment andestablish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups toexisting teams.Comfortable with ambiguity. They know the path forward isn't alwayswell-defined. They are comfortable and confident working through the unknown.Technical experts. They are critical thinkers and have extensive IT expertisethat drives novel solutions routed in complexity.Generalists. They have a solid technical foundation and wide range ofexperience to guide any client on any challenge, agnostic of industry.Change agents. They know how to make change happen across an organization.They can align and onboard teams to implement new processes and toolsets. Theyembrace complex challenges and guide an organization to optimize IT bestpractices.
You're Good At:
Solution and application architecture and evaluation of alternative approachesRestructuring IT processes and organizationSupporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions, including thefunctional and technical transformation of an organization's IT departmentEvaluating an organization's IT and software architectureAssessing and implementing IT architecturesEvaluating products, such as core systemsDeveloping technical concepts development and designing of software solutionsAssessing quality assurance for IT implementationDesigning and implementing feasibility studiesDesigning work packages/modules in IT implementation projectsReviewing technical architecture and codeExecuting technical proofs of conceptAnalyzing complex IT application landscapes and status quo for IT architectureoptimizationDeveloping functional and technical online and Internet strategiesOptimizing the application development processesContribute to BCG Platinion's consulting business by:Assisting with business development through writing proposals, scopingprojectsContributing to our thought leadership through written publications andspeaking at events and conferences
What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
You bring:
Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration,computer science, business management, or system controls & engineering