Data Scientist, United States – BCG X

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges. The Data Scientist role at BCG X involves applying data science methods to drive business impact and collaborate with clients on innovative solutions.

Own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI

Apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across industries to drive significant business impact

Partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions

Develop and deliver thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X

Required

Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams

Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations

Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner

Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively

Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data

Deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients

Have strong project management skills

any degree programs (including part-time) must be completed before starting at BCG

Programming Languages: Python

Preferred

bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience