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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

Data Scientist New Grad - BCG X

Applied Machine LearningConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must be enrolled in graduate school, have no full-time work experience, and be expected to complete a relevant master's or doctoral program between September 2027 and August 2028; candidates expecting to complete only a bachelor's program are not eligible.
  • Have development experience with Python.
  • Have modeling experience using machine learning.
  • Have research or internship experience in a related field.
  • Have conversational-level or higher English proficiency.
  • Be able to apply advanced analytics methods to real business problems and drive implementation and outcomes.
  • Be interested in analyzing challenges from both analytics and business perspectives and influencing upstream decision-making.
  • Be able to structure ambiguous and complex management challenges and define the essential questions.
  • Be able to define challenges and priorities independently and drive projects proactively.
  • Be able to contribute expertise and engage others in cross-functional teams.
  • Be able to structure and communicate complex analytical results to executives and non-specialists.
  • Be curious about emerging technologies and architectures and committed to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate 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 creation projects using generative artificial intelligence and large language models.
  • Design, implement, and scale artificial-intelligence 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.
  • Define challenges, hypotheses, and analytical approaches; build models; implement them in business settings; and support their adoption in organizations and operations.
  • Work with clients across industries on critical management challenges, using data science to lead enterprise-wide transformation.
  • Develop analytics-driven business impact through projects such as generative-AI digital ventures, supply-chain optimization, financial risk-model improvement, marketing and pricing optimization, and enterprise AI transformation.

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 warehousing.
  • 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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