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Boston Consulting Group

Global strategy and transformation consulting firm

Senior AI Tech Consultant

Technology & Systems ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJohannesburg, South AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Four to eight years of experience in IT strategy, technology consulting, software engineering, or IT project management in complex, transformation-driven environments.
  • Prior IT consulting experience, including exposure to client-facing engagements and strategic technology initiatives, is required.
  • Strong technical expertise in data and cloud technologies, combined with solid experience in at least two of the following domains: IT modernization, solution architecture and enterprise architecture; banking and insurance platforms; physical and digital channels, including mobile technologies; ERP (SAP) and manufacturing platforms; DevOps, agile delivery and modern IT operating models.
  • Experience working across legacy technology environments and modern technology ecosystems, including cloud-native and agile delivery approaches.
  • A proven track record supporting agile consulting engagements and contributing to large-scale digital and agile transformation programs.
  • Experience in IT operating model design, organizational transformation, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to organize and facilitate workshops, lead peer-level discussions, and engage confidently with client stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to translate complex technical challenges into business outcomes and strategic recommendations.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel internationally based on project needs.
  • An engineering degree or master’s degree in a STEM-related field, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business Management, with a strong academic background.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with client leadership teams to understand key challenges, define IT strategies, secure buy-in for recommendations, and collaborate with BCG case team members to deliver high-impact assignments.
  • Deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms, and architecture using technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, blockchain, microservices, and containerization.
  • Take responsibility for specific project components, evaluate and coach clients’ technology teams, manage quality and risk, and handle client expectations and escalations.
  • Enable clients to use agile methods and modern approaches in strategic IT implementation, and apply technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions.
  • Guide junior team members, support project proposals and client care, build relationships with peers, and identify new business opportunities.
  • Contribute to Practice Area development and help build the BCG brand as a member of the case team.

Desired Qualifications

  • A strategic and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to think creatively and analytically to solve complex business and technology challenges.
  • Strong analytical and conceptual skills, customer focus, adaptability, and a results-oriented approach.

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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