About the role
AI summarisedLead Forward Deployed AI Engineer/Principal at BCG X, the tech build and design arm of BCG. This role involves leading the design and deployment of AI solutions for clients, managing teams, and driving technical strategy in a consulting environment.
BusinessFull-timeTechnology and Engineering
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions for clients across industries
- Work directly with clients to understand business challenges and translate them into technical requirements
- Manage and mentor a team of engineers and data scientists
- Drive the technical strategy and architecture for AI projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into client operations
- Ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable AI systems
- Contribute to the development of BCG X's AI capabilities and thought leadership
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, data science, or AI
- Strong proficiency in Python, R, Scala, Java, or C++
- Deep expertise in machine learning, deep learning, NLP, or computer vision
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering AI solutions
- Excellent client-facing and communication skills
- Ability to travel frequently to client sites
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Statistics; advanced degree preferred