Boston Consulting Group
Platinion Enterprise Solutions Principal IT Consultant
Boston Consulting Group, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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 work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.Practice Area Profile
BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design.We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. Together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations.What You'll Do
Principal IT Consultants, Enterprise Solutions at BCG Platinion are:Collaborative:
They are interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to existing teams.Agile advocates:
They are well-versed in Agile methodologies and use their expertise to strategically tackle difficult challenges and implement change.Comfortable with ambiguity:
They know the path forward isn't always well-defined. They are comfortable and confident working through the unknown.Technical experts:
They are critical thinkers and have extensive IT expertise that drives novel solutions routed in complexity.Change agents:
They know how to make change happen across an organization. They can align and onboard teams to implement new processes and toolsets. They embrace complex challenges and guide an organization to optimize IT best practices.Influencers:
They build strong relationships to build trust and influence stakeholders.You're Good At:Managing large-scale ERP projectsRestructuring business and IT processes and organization within an ERP constructSupporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions, including the functional and technical transformation of an organization's IT departmentEvaluating an organization's IT and ERP architectureDeveloping road maps and current state assessmentsDesigning and implementing feasibility studies for ERP strategyDefining global and local deployment strategyDeveloping infrastructure approach and high-level design of ERP solutions (cloud, on-prem, hybrid)Considering data and integration related to ERP platformsOptimizing depth of value added in ERPRestructuring core ERP processes (functional and/or technical)Managing IT projects and quality assuranceAnalyzing and evaluating ERP architecturesRecommending ERP software and ERP platforms, requirements, and configurationDeveloping IT/ERP target architectures in an enterprise environment, component technologies, and service-oriented architectures (SOA)Using procedural models for professional software developmentManaging projects and expectations and maintaining control of situations when they escalateDeveloping team's talent by providing direction and facilitating technical architectural discussionsAssisting with business development through writing proposals, scoping projectsContributing to our thought leadership through written publications and speaking at events and conferencesWhat You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
You Bring:Bachelors or Master degree in mathematics, natural sciences, information technology, business management, or relevant field6+ years of practical experience in IT/ERP consulting, professional software development, or IT project management with a focus on one or more of the following:SAPSalesforceOracle (Financials, NetSuite, Fusion, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, etc.)WorkdayExperience in business process design and configurationPrevious experience in a management role in two or more end-to-end ERP implementations in a waterfall or agile settingExcellent communication and presentation skillsOutstanding analytical and conceptual skillsExperience with the management of decision processes at large organizationsStrong customer and results orientationConfidence and persuasivenessExperience planning and managing medium to large-sized projectsPurposeful travel based on client and business needs. Expect 30-50% travelWhat We Offer:
At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in class benefits to support you personally and professionally throughout your different life experiences including:An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications.A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.
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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 work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.Practice Area Profile
BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design.We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. Together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations.What You'll Do
Principal IT Consultants, Enterprise Solutions at BCG Platinion are:Collaborative:
They are interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to existing teams.Agile advocates:
They are well-versed in Agile methodologies and use their expertise to strategically tackle difficult challenges and implement change.Comfortable with ambiguity:
They know the path forward isn't always well-defined. They are comfortable and confident working through the unknown.Technical experts:
They are critical thinkers and have extensive IT expertise that drives novel solutions routed in complexity.Change agents:
They know how to make change happen across an organization. They can align and onboard teams to implement new processes and toolsets. They embrace complex challenges and guide an organization to optimize IT best practices.Influencers:
They build strong relationships to build trust and influence stakeholders.You're Good At:Managing large-scale ERP projectsRestructuring business and IT processes and organization within an ERP constructSupporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions, including the functional and technical transformation of an organization's IT departmentEvaluating an organization's IT and ERP architectureDeveloping road maps and current state assessmentsDesigning and implementing feasibility studies for ERP strategyDefining global and local deployment strategyDeveloping infrastructure approach and high-level design of ERP solutions (cloud, on-prem, hybrid)Considering data and integration related to ERP platformsOptimizing depth of value added in ERPRestructuring core ERP processes (functional and/or technical)Managing IT projects and quality assuranceAnalyzing and evaluating ERP architecturesRecommending ERP software and ERP platforms, requirements, and configurationDeveloping IT/ERP target architectures in an enterprise environment, component technologies, and service-oriented architectures (SOA)Using procedural models for professional software developmentManaging projects and expectations and maintaining control of situations when they escalateDeveloping team's talent by providing direction and facilitating technical architectural discussionsAssisting with business development through writing proposals, scoping projectsContributing to our thought leadership through written publications and speaking at events and conferencesWhat You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
You Bring:Bachelors or Master degree in mathematics, natural sciences, information technology, business management, or relevant field6+ years of practical experience in IT/ERP consulting, professional software development, or IT project management with a focus on one or more of the following:SAPSalesforceOracle (Financials, NetSuite, Fusion, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, etc.)WorkdayExperience in business process design and configurationPrevious experience in a management role in two or more end-to-end ERP implementations in a waterfall or agile settingExcellent communication and presentation skillsOutstanding analytical and conceptual skillsExperience with the management of decision processes at large organizationsStrong customer and results orientationConfidence and persuasivenessExperience planning and managing medium to large-sized projectsPurposeful travel based on client and business needs. Expect 30-50% travelWhat We Offer:
At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in class benefits to support you personally and professionally throughout your different life experiences including:An opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG, we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines strategic thinking with hands-on applications.A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions in a supportive environment.
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