Platinion IT Architect
Company: Boston Consulting Group
Location: Miami
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in
business and society to tackle their most important challenges and
capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in
business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work
closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed
at benefiting all stakeholders---empowering organizations to grow,
build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive
societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and
functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the
status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through
leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and
corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative
model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client
organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and
enabling them to make the world a better place. BCG Platinion---s
presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and
South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients
with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive
challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo,
overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in
their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the
past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the
innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our
sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy
customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity,
Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions.
We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming
strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice
Area Profile BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep
technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group---s existing
capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with
offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New
York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired
MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab,
to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support
our clients--- total digital transformation through technology,
design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering
capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion---s
interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized
technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new
business platforms, application consolidations, and major system
implementations. What You'll Do What You'll Do: As an IT Consultant
at BCG Platinion , you will collaborate on interdisciplinary teams
of designers, engineers, researchers, technical experts, and
consultants to develop leading IT concepts and architectural
solutions . In this role, you will apply your sound technical
know-how, understandin g of business contexts, and a nalytical
skills to enable organizations to technically transform. IT
Architects at BCG Platinion are: Collaborative. They are
interdisciplinary team players who seek alignment and establish
relationships ranging from cross-functional stakeholder groups to
existing teams. Comfortable with ambiguity. They know the path
forward isn---t always well-defined. They are comfortable and
confident working through the unknown. Technical experts. They are
critical thinkers and have extensive IT expertise that drives novel
solutions routed in complexity. Generalists. They have a solid
technical foundation and wide range of experience to guide any
client on any challenge, agnostic of industry. Change agents. They
know how to make change happen across an organization. They can
align and onboard teams to implement new processes and toolsets.
They embrace complex challenges and guide an organization to
optimize IT best practices. You---re Good At: Solution and
application architecture and evaluation of alternative approaches
Restructuring IT processes and organization Supporting IT functions
during mergers and acquisitions, including the functional and
technical transformation of an organization---s IT department
Evaluating an organization---s IT and software architecture
Assessing and implementing IT architectures Evaluating products,
such as core systems Developing technical concepts development and
designing of software solutions Assessing quality assurance for IT
implementation Designing and implementing feasibility studies
Designing work packages/modules in IT implementation projects
Reviewing technical architecture and code Executing technical
proofs of concept Analyzing complex IT application landscapes and
status quo for IT architecture optimization Developing functional
and technical online and Internet strategies Optimizing the
application development processes Contribute to BCG Platinion---s
consulting business by: Assisting with business development through
writing proposals, scoping projects Contributing to our thought
leadership through written publications and speaking at events and
conferences What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications) You
bring: Bachelor --- s Degree in information technology , business
administration, computer science, business management, or system
controls & engineering or a related field (Masters is a plus)
Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative
problem-solving Ability to explain complex technology topics to
executives Extensive technical expertise and knowledge of: Various
technology stacks Cloud native applications and cloud services
architecture Integration methodologies and tools Ability to explain
complex technology topics to executives Extensive technical
expertise and knowledge of: API and Microservices architecture
Structured and unstructured databases and usage patterns Data
analytics architecture ( e.g. Data Lake) Programming paradigms and
approaches ( e.g. object-oriented) Process automation approaches
and tooling ( e.g. DevOps, AIOps) Mainframe architecture (nice to
have, but not must) Experience in agile engineering and tooling
support An agile mindset that moves past blockers and a vision to
iteratively migrate to the next/modern set of architecture
capabilities with a lens of business benefits/value Purposeful
travel based on client and business needs. Expect 30-50% travel
What We Offer: At BCG, we care about our people, and offer best in
class benefits to support you personally and professionally
throughout your different life experiences including: An
opportunity to work organically across disciplines and across BCG,
we offer a unified and unrivaled opportunity that combines
strategic thinking with hands-on applications. A unique experience
to work alongside a team of passionate and driven problem-solvers
with a mission to deliver innovative and valuable digital solutions
in a supportive environment. BCG pioneered strategy consulting more
than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the
industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world---s best
talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of
our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what
we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your
authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we
are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling
career journey and unlocking potential to advance FOR U.S.
APPLICANTS: Boston Consulting Group (---BCG---) is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants
will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender
identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national
origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable law. The first year base
compensation for this role is $110,000 in USD. In addition to your
base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary
performance bonus and BCG---s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund
(PSRF) contribution. BCG also provides a market leading benefits
package described below. At BCG, we are committed to offering a
comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our
employees and their families need to be well and live life to the
fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision
coverage for employees --- and their eligible family members.
That---s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
All our plans provide best in class coverage: Zero dollar ($0)
health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits
and prescriptions for generic drugs Dental coverage, including up
to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia benefits Vision insurance with
coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually Reimbursement
for gym memberships and other fitness activities Fully vested
retirement contributions made annually, whether you contribute or
not Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual
office closure between Christmas and New Years Paid Parental Leave
and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy,
and adoption reimbursement Employees, spouses, and children are
covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner
coverage. To learn more about our employee benefit please check our
Benefits page.
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