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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

Data Scientist New Grad

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must be overseas graduate-school students without full-time work experience; applicants with work experience should apply to the mid-career data scientist position.
  • Expected to complete a master's or doctoral program in a related field between September 2026 and August 2027; bachelor's graduates are not eligible.
  • Development experience using Python.
  • Experience building models using machine learning.
  • Experience in research or internships in a related field.
  • English proficiency at conversational level or higher.
  • Able to apply advanced analytics methods to real business problems and drive work through implementation and results.
  • Interested in addressing challenges from both analytics and business perspectives and influencing upstream decision-making.
  • Able to structure ambiguous, complex business issues and formulate essential questions.
  • Able to define tasks and priorities independently and drive projects proactively.
  • Able to apply expertise and engage others in cross-functional teams.
  • Able to structure and communicate complex analytical results to executives and non-specialists.
  • Curious about emerging technologies and architectures, with the ability to continue learning.

Responsibilities

  • Work with strategy consultants, product managers, engineers, designers, and other specialists to structure business 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.
  • Advance business transformation and new-business creation projects using generative artificial intelligence and large language models.
  • Design and implement AI agents and data products, and scale their deployment.
  • Build scalable architectures, including machine-learning operations and data-platform design.
  • Translate analytical results into executive-level insights and lead decision-making and transformation actions.
  • Define business challenges, design hypotheses and analyses, build models, implement them in business operations, and embed them in organizations and workflows to create sustained business impact.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience developing applications using large language models.
  • Experience with mathematical optimization or operations research.
  • Experience with natural language processing, image recognition, or speech recognition.
  • Experience with marketing analytics, business intelligence, or data warehouses.
  • Experience with software development or DevOps.
  • Business-level or higher English proficiency.

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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