Boston Consulting Group
Platinion Lead IT Architect
Boston Consulting Group, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
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.BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenges. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace.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.What You'll Do
As an IT Consultant
at BCG Platinion, you will collaborate on interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, researchers, technical experts, and consultants to develop leading IT concepts and architectural solutions. In this role, you will apply your sound technical know-how, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizations to technically transform.IT Architects
at BCG Platinion are:Collaborative: Interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to existing teams.Comfortable with ambiguity: They know the path forward isn't always well-defined.Technical experts: They are critical thinkers with extensive IT expertise that drives novel solutions routed in complexity.Generalists: They have a solid technical foundation and wide range of experience to guide any client on any challenge, agnostic of industry.Change agents: They know how to make change happen across an organization.You're Good At:Solution and application architecture and evaluation of alternative approaches.Restructuring IT processes and organization.Supporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions.Evaluating an organization's IT and software architecture.Assessing and implementing IT architectures.Evaluating products, such as core systems.Developing technical concepts and designing software solutions.Assessing quality assurance for IT implementation.Designing and implementing feasibility studies.Designing work packages/modules in IT implementation projects.Reviewing technical architecture and code.Executing technical proofs of concept.Analyzing complex IT application landscapes for optimization.Developing functional and technical online and Internet strategies.Optimizing the application development processes.Contributing to BCG Platinion's consulting business by assisting with business development through writing proposals and scoping projects.What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
You bring:Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, or a related field (Masters is a plus).6+ years of practical experience in software engineering with more than 4 years in architecture discipline.Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative problem-solving.Ability to explain complex technology topics to executives.Extensive technical expertise in various technology stacks, cloud native applications, integration methodologies, API and Microservices architecture, and more.Experience in agile engineering and tooling support.An agile mindset that moves past blockers.Purposeful travel based on client and business needs (expect 30-50% travel).What 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:An opportunity to work organically across disciplines.A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate problem-solvers.FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: Boston Consulting Group (
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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.BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenges. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace.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.What You'll Do
As an IT Consultant
at BCG Platinion, you will collaborate on interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, researchers, technical experts, and consultants to develop leading IT concepts and architectural solutions. In this role, you will apply your sound technical know-how, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizations to technically transform.IT Architects
at BCG Platinion are:Collaborative: Interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to existing teams.Comfortable with ambiguity: They know the path forward isn't always well-defined.Technical experts: They are critical thinkers with extensive IT expertise that drives novel solutions routed in complexity.Generalists: They have a solid technical foundation and wide range of experience to guide any client on any challenge, agnostic of industry.Change agents: They know how to make change happen across an organization.You're Good At:Solution and application architecture and evaluation of alternative approaches.Restructuring IT processes and organization.Supporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions.Evaluating an organization's IT and software architecture.Assessing and implementing IT architectures.Evaluating products, such as core systems.Developing technical concepts and designing software solutions.Assessing quality assurance for IT implementation.Designing and implementing feasibility studies.Designing work packages/modules in IT implementation projects.Reviewing technical architecture and code.Executing technical proofs of concept.Analyzing complex IT application landscapes for optimization.Developing functional and technical online and Internet strategies.Optimizing the application development processes.Contributing to BCG Platinion's consulting business by assisting with business development through writing proposals and scoping projects.What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)
You bring:Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, or a related field (Masters is a plus).6+ years of practical experience in software engineering with more than 4 years in architecture discipline.Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative problem-solving.Ability to explain complex technology topics to executives.Extensive technical expertise in various technology stacks, cloud native applications, integration methodologies, API and Microservices architecture, and more.Experience in agile engineering and tooling support.An agile mindset that moves past blockers.Purposeful travel based on client and business needs (expect 30-50% travel).What 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:An opportunity to work organically across disciplines.A unique experience to work alongside a team of passionate problem-solvers.FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: Boston Consulting Group (
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