Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
We Are BCG X
We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings range from fully custom-built solutions to industry-specific, leading-edge AI software solutions.
As a
Forward Deployed AI Scientist, you'll be part of our rapidly growing team, applying data science, machine learning, and AI to real-world business challenges across a variety of industries. You'll partner with clients and BCG teams to design, build, and deploy innovative solutions that create meaningful business impact.
In This Role, You Will
- Work with clients and BCG X teams to solve real-world business challenges using data science and AI
- Design, build, test, and deploy machine learning, GenAI, and advanced analytics solutions
- Turn business problems and ideas into working prototypes and scalable technical solutions
- Work hands-on across the development journey, from exploring ideas and experimenting with models to implementation and deployment
- Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, consultants, and clients to bring solutions to life
- Help clients adopt AI solutions and turn technical innovation into real business impact
- Contribute to BCG X's broader AI knowledge, innovation, and thought leadership
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- Strong programming and software engineering foundations, with proficiency in Python and/or other relevant languages
- Exposure to machine learning, AI, GenAI / LLMs, data analytics, or statistical modelling
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate business problems into technical solutions
- A builder mindset, with hands-on experience developing technology, AI, or data solutions
- Strong communication, collaboration, and learning agility
- Relevant technical internships, AI/startup experience, or 0-to-1 product-building experience is a plus
Additional info
Ability to travel based on client and business needs.
For 2027 intake
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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