BCG Platinion Lead/Principal IT Architect

Requirements

• This is a senior, client-facing role for technology leaders who combine strong architectural depth with strategic perspective , and who are comfortable shaping direction while remaining hands-on when required.
• What You’ll Do Work cohesively in hybrid case teams consisting of BCG and BCG Platinion consultants on large-scale IT and digital transformation programs Provide enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and IT strategy advisory to senior client stakeholders, particularly within Financial Institutions and/or Insurance sectors Align business strategy and technology architecture to deliver tangible outcomes in partnership with client leadership Lead current-state assessments , define target-state architectures, and develop pragmatic transition roadmaps Define, guide, and oversee the implementation of enterprise and solution architectures , including proof-of-concepts and pilot initiatives Design innovative, scalable technology solutions across complex client environments to address critical business challenges Drive innovation by bringing cross-industry perspectives on emerging technology trends , platforms, and delivery models Build trusted relationships with senior client executives, actively influencing decision-making and technology direction Contribute to business development , including shaping proposals, supporting presales activities, and presenting to senior stakeholders Mentor and develop junior architects and consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration What You'll Bring 8+ years of experience in strategy, management, or technology consulting and/or relevant industry or digital roles, within Financial Services/Insurance/Telco/other industries Proven experience across enterprise, solution, application, data, and/or cloud architecture domains Strong track record of architecting and delivering enterprise-scale solutions in complex environments Solid understanding of architecture principles, with hands-on exposure to modern data platforms and digital ecosystems Experience leading high-performing delivery or case teams in complex transformation programs Demonstrated experience in presales, proposal development, and senior client presentations Ability to thrive in a hypothesis-driven consulting environment , framing strategic technology challenges with clarity Strong analytical skills, structured problem-solving ability, and conceptual thinking Excellent communication, storylining, and client-facing consulting skills Strategic mindset with senior presence and professional gravitas when engaging executive stakeholders Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF; relevant certifications are a plus Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline MBA, Master’s, or PhD is highly regarded Flexibility to travel within Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific region More experienced candidates may be considered for appointment at the Principal or Director level.
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