Global IT Data Scientist Senior Specialist
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Boston Consulting Group
Global IT Data Scientist Senior Specialist
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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.

What You’ll Do

Are you passionate about harnessing the power of Generative AI to solve real-world
problems? As a world-renowned and leading AI Consulting firm, we are actively
seeking hands-on GenAI experts to join our PSG BI&A Team.
As a GenAI IT Senior Data Scientist you will work closely with our Partner Services
Group to understand their key challenges, define GenAI products, win buy-in for your
recommendations and collaborate with other IT teams to transform stakeholder
potentials into performance.

Finally, as a GenAI IT Senior Data Scientist, you will contribute to PSG BI&A Data
Science expertise and will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end Data Science and
GenAI solutions, collaborating closely with the BI&A Squad to deliver on stakeholder
objectives.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for exceptional talent with experience in core Data Science and AI
to join us. You will typically have:

• +4 years experience in IT strategy and consulting, professional software
development or Data Science product organisation.
• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related
field. Preferably with a focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, or
data science.
• Strong Data Science experience with proficiency in Python, Snowflake, DBT
and Tableau with experience working in a Data Engineering team and a
proven ability to communicate effectively and provide clear, actionable
insights to senior stakeholders
• Strong technical expertise in Generative AI, Data Science and Machine
Learning.
• A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in
a problem-solving environment
• Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills, strong customer focus and
mental agility with a results orientation
• Sound understanding of GenAI solution constructs e.g., LLMs, RAG,
Guardrails, MLOps and multi-modality
• Experience managing and executing data science and AI projects, from
ideation to deployment, while ensuring alignment with business objectives
and delivering impactful outcomes
• Understanding of various GenAI platform & middleware and how they fit in
GenAI architecture e.g., AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex, Langchain or
LlamaIndex
• Able to understand & apply advanced prompt engineering methods and
related concepts (RAG, context windows, memory) RAG is a must!
• Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating
meetings
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively as part of a team
• Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate
business contexts
• Highly professional and rigorous, results-oriented, driven and hard-working
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Loyal and reliable, possessing the highest ethical standard
• Good interpersonal skills but also judgement independency and autonomy
• Ability to propose innovative ideas, build empathy within the firm and win the
trust of key stakeholders

Who You’ll Work With

You will be part of the PSG BI&A Squad and our IT Functional Technology team,
partnering with the AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE), Genie team, Responsible AI,
and Security/Architecture teams. Together, you’ll deliver scalable, secure, and
innovative GenAI solutions that will transform how PSG teams engage with
technology.

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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Culture overview
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is built around the idea of creating long-term impact by working with clients on their most important challenges. The culture is collaborative and open, with teams working seamlessly across disciplines and seniority levels. Diversity and inclusion are central to the firm’s identity, with strong representation of women globally and ongoing efforts to build balanced teams. Integrity, respect, and a client-first mindset are woven into daily operations, alongside a strong emphasis on continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development. Employees often describe BCG as a place where collaboration and ambition go hand in hand. The culture is meritocratic, with clear performance expectations and opportunities for growth, which can bring intensity but also recognition and reward. While the environment is high-performing and fast-paced, many highlight the sense of shared purpose and the supportive community as major positives. In the UK, BCG is continuing to expand its London office footprint and embraces a hybrid working model, with an emphasis on in-person collaboration to maintain its strong team culture.
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Company Car
Enhanced parental leave
Flexible Hours
Flexible Working
Free Food
Learning Allowance
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Tech overview
Technology sits at the heart of BCG’s strategy and delivery. The firm operates through several specialised units, including BCG Platinion, which focuses on technology architecture and IT transformations, BCG GAMMA, which leads on advanced analytics and data science, and BCG X, which drives digital product design and business building. Together, these groups allow BCG to support clients across the full spectrum of digital strategy, from advisory and operating model transformation through to hands-on engineering and implementation. BCG has placed a particular emphasis on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven platforms. These capabilities are applied not only in client work but also internally, with the majority of BCG employees now actively using AI tools in their daily work. The firm encourages experimentation, internal tool development, and the use of generative AI to accelerate workflows. For technology professionals, BCG offers the chance to combine strategic influence with technical execution, bridging the gap between boardroom decisions and real-world digital solutions.
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