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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

Data Scientist

Data ScienceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed a master's degree in a related field, or have practical experience in data analytics.
  • Have development experience using Python.
  • Have experience building models using machine learning.
  • Have conversational English proficiency or higher.
  • Be able to apply advanced analytics methods to real business problems and drive implementation and results.
  • Be able to assess challenges through both analytics and business perspectives and influence upstream decision-making.
  • Be able to structure ambiguous, complex business challenges and formulate the core questions.
  • Be able to define challenges and priorities independently and drive projects proactively.
  • Be able to contribute specialist expertise and engage others in cross-functional teams.
  • Be able to structure and communicate complex analytical results to executives and non-specialists.
  • Be interested in emerging technologies and architectures and able to learn continuously.

Responsibilities

  • Work with strategy consultants, product managers, engineers, designers, and other specialists to structure management challenges and design analytics strategies that account for business implementation and user value.
  • Develop advanced analyses and models using machine learning, mathematical optimization, and statistical modeling.
  • Drive business transformation and new-business projects using generative artificial intelligence and large language models.
  • Design, implement, and scale AI agents and data products.
  • Build scalable architectures, including MLOps and data platform design.
  • Translate analytical results into executive-level insights and lead decision-making and transformation actions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working at a consulting firm.
  • Experience working at a data analytics company or data analytics platform company.
  • Experience developing applications using large language models.
  • Experience with mathematical optimization or operations research.
  • Experience working in research and development at a technology company or manufacturer.
  • Experience in natural language processing, image recognition, or speech recognition.
  • Experience in marketing analytics, business intelligence, or data warehousing.
  • Experience in software development or DevOps.
  • Ability to manage project progress and teams.
  • Ability to build new analytics services.
  • Ability to build strong client relationships and become a thought leader.
  • Business-level English proficiency or higher.

About the Company

Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

BCG provides global management consulting, advising leaders in strategy and transformation across industries, with expertise in M&A, operations, pricing, sustainability, and AI. BCG X builds AI solutions, digital products, and new ventures by combining engineers, data scientists, designers, and venture builders for clients. Specialist units Inverto, Platinion, and Quantis support procurement, IT architecture, and sustainability, while the BCG Henderson Institute supplies research. The goal is to help clients achieve lasting performance improvements and durable value through strategic advisory plus hands-on technology execution.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1963

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