BCG Platinion | Senior AI Tech Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)

4 months ago

Atlanta, GA, USASenior

Base Salary

$150k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

Design solution, application, and data architectures and develop technical concepts, feasibility studies, proofs of concept, and scalable software solutions.
Assess and optimize IT architectures, application landscapes, development processes, and technology environments.
Support IT transformation, implementation projects, mergers and acquisitions, and organizational process restructuring.
Evaluate enterprise products, software packages, systems, and solutions, including ERP, HR, and data analytics environments.
Review technical architecture and code and assess quality assurance for IT implementations.
Lead client modules, present findings, explain complex technology topics, build consensus, mentor teams, and foster cross-functional collaboration.
Drive innovation, apply emerging technologies, and support business development through proposal writing and project scoping.

Bachelor's degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, business management, systems controls and engineering, or a related field.
Master's degree in a related field is preferred but not required.
At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience, including more than 1 year in architecture.
Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, creative problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technology topics to senior executives.
Extensive knowledge of technology stacks, cloud-native applications and services architecture, integration, APIs, microservices, databases, transaction processing, monitoring, resiliency, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
Knowledge of next-generation capabilities such as AI/ML, IoT, blockchain, data analytics architecture, process automation, DevOps, and AIOps.
Experience with agile engineering and tooling support, GenAI tools such as ChatGPT or Claude, and validation of GenAI responses.
US citizenship and an active security clearance or ability to obtain one, such as DoD Secret or Top Secret, are preferred for the public-sector portfolio.
Prior portfolio and project management experience with US federal government agencies in a technology consulting context is preferred.
Willingness to travel to client sites and BCG offices, potentially with significant travel depending on client needs and projects.

The role offers cross-disciplinary work combining strategic thinking with hands-on technology applications.
Employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage with zero-dollar premiums for employees, spouses, and children, subject to the stated domestic-partner exception.
Benefits include $10 copays for certain doctor, urgent-care, and generic prescription visits, dental orthodontia coverage up to $5,000, and annual glasses and contact-lens coverage.
Benefits include gym and fitness reimbursement, fully vested annual retirement contributions, paid time off, holidays, and an annual office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
Benefits include paid parental leave and family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
The role is based in one of the listed US locations and involves client-site travel; the amount depends on client and project needs.

10,000+ employees