ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
Strategy and Transformation Associate Consultant
ZS' Transformation solution area works with clients using our core consulting skills and frameworks to make the right strategic choices and drive stronger execution of strategies for lasting impact and change. Through close partnership, we help clients bring their strategy to reality. We always start with the strategic vision; identify key capabilities required to deliver, and then design key organizational elements (including structure, ways of working, governance, and KPIs), always keeping talent and culture at the core of our approach. Our approach to change enablement embeds behavioral science to shift both individual behavior and mindset; and we orchestrate the journey carefully to ensure stakeholder engagement and alignment all along the way. Our transformation team engages across many types of transformation, including commercial model, marketing, clinical excellence, medical affairs, analytics, and technology.
What you'll do
* Leverage problem solving skills and frameworks to develop solutions to our clients business problems
* Assist in structuring and conducting market research and/or desk research to derive insights and contribute to client decision making
* Design custom analyses using tools like Excel, Access, Confirmit and ZS's proprietary software
* Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations
* Develop client relationships and serve as key point of contact on certain aspects of projects
* Actively support management of the program plan and conduct regular status updates with the client - risk and issue mitigation. You will also assist in driving the project forward to ensure project goals and deadlines are met
* Advance problem-solving skills and improve ZS's capabilities
* Mentor and support development of Associates on your projects and teams
What you'll bring
* 3+ years of relevant post-study professional experience in client facing work or pharma/medtech industries
* High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Empathy, adaptability and high personal impact
* Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset
* Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks
* Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, team leadership
Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.
If you're eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To complete your application:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
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$87k-114k yearly est. 11d ago
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Business Technology Solutions Manager
ZS Associates, Inc. 4.4
ZS Associates, Inc. job in Chicago, IL
ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
ZS's Digital and Technology group focuses on driving end to end Digital Transformation that includes Digital Strategy, Human centered Design, exploiting emerging technologies, and purposeful change management to improve customer and company results. The types of solutions include Digital Strategy and Advisory services, end to end Transformation Management, Enterprise Data, Analytics and AI, Intelligent Automation, reimagining business processes with digital first lens and building Digital Products, Solutions and Digital Platforms leveraging Big Data Technologies, AI/ML and Advance Analytics, Digital Platform configuration and integrations. We provide a complete spectrum of technology solutions, from strategy and roadmap definition to full scale implementation and on-going operations. Our team possesses deep expertise in leading digital transformation, enterprise data analytic and AI, Data science and advanced analytics and building end to end digital.
Manager, Digital Programs Delivery
ZS is scaling its Digital Products and Solutions (DPS) practice to deliver next-gen transformation through Microsoft's AI and low-code ecosystem. We are seeking a Manager who will lead delivery of high-impact digital programs powered by Azure AI, Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, and Copilot. This role is ideal for a strong delivery leader who thrives in fast-moving enterprise environments and brings rigor, structure, and innovation into complex Microsoft-first engagements.
What You'll Do
* Lead Enterprise-Scale Microsoft Delivery Initiatives
Deliver complex, multi-cloud, and cross-platform programs using Azure AI, Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, and Copilot, with a strong emphasis on performance, user experience, and business value.
* Drive Adoption of Microsoft's Next-Gen Stack
Embed Microsoft AI and low-code platforms into client solutions-accelerating automation, insight generation, and human-in-the-loop workflows using tools like Power BI Copilot, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot Studio.
* Operationalize AI at Scale
Implement frameworks to safely and effectively scale AI assistants and Copilot agents within business processes across commercial, supply chain, and operations domains.
* Own Microsoft-Stack business Development for Digital Programs
* Lead end-to-end execution of AI-enabled and Power Platform-driven programs-combining Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, Power BI, Fabric, and Dynamics 365 integrations.
* Manage multi-functional delivery teams, ensuring consistent velocity, quality, and client alignment using structured DPS delivery methods.
* Shape Digital Strategy with Microsoft Technologies
* Collaborate with ZS leaders and client stakeholders to align program strategies with Microsoft's evolving ecosystem, integrating Gen AI, RPA, Fabric, and data platforms into business transformation agendas.
* Strengthen Business Development Impact
* Enhance proposal and pitch strength by bringing delivery-led credibility and storytelling around Microsoft-based accelerators and solution patterns.
* Lead Governance and Risk Mitigation for AI-Driven Projects
* Define and implement delivery methodologies and controls for AI and automation engagements, ensuring responsible AI and secure cloud practices are upheld.
* Build ZS's Internal Microsoft Capabilities
* Develop reusable assets, accelerators, and training programs to scale delivery excellence on Azure AI, Copilot, and Power Platform.
* Represent ZS in Microsoft and Industry Circles
* Actively participate in Microsoft partner events, webinars, and thought leadership initiatives to showcase ZS's innovation and build brand authority.
* Promote Cross-Practice Synergy
* Drive collaboration across Data & AI, Business Apps, and Digital & App Innovation areas to enable integrated solution delivery for clients.
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What You'll Bring
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Technology, Healthcare Management, or a related field is required, with an MBA being preferred.
* 8+ years' experience in life science industry management consulting.
* Extensive experience in leading large-scale digital programs.
* Strong expertise in digital transformation methodologies and delivery models.
* Proven track record in training and mentoring delivery managers.
* Ability to identify and mitigate risks in large-scale digital initiatives.
* Experience in managing cross-functional teams and aligning diverse stakeholders.
* Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and product-centric digital program execution.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Business development experience in supporting digital program expansion
Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.
If you're eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To complete your application:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
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$143k-188k yearly est. 11d ago
Lead NoSQL Database Administrator (28604)
Dahl Consulting 4.4
Pleasant Prairie, WI job
Lead NoSQL Database Administrator/Architect
Pay: $121,000 - $185,000 per year + benefits
Key Skills: Cassandra or DataStax, ETL, database administration/architecture, automation
Are you driven to optimize large-scale database performance and design cutting-edge data solutions? We're seeking a Lead NoSQL Database Administrator/Architect to guide the evolution of enterprise data systems and champion automation across critical platforms.
What You'll Do
Design complex databases, tables, indexes and other database objects as well as Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) solutions.
Manage and guide the architecture and roadmap for the DataStax platform.
Work with a highly technical team in the management and administration of complex systems.
Provide hands-on mentoring and support to a team of Database Administrators.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience in database administration, architecture, and topology.
Proven expertise with Apache Cassandra or DataStax Database Management System.
Proficient in database architectures and topology.
Ability to build and deploy complex architectures and highly available solutions for NoSQL platforms.
$121k-185k yearly 2d ago
Finance Administrative Specialist
Dahl Consulting 4.4
Naperville, IL job
Title: Finance Administrative Specialist Job Type: Contract (6 months) Compensation: $26.00-29.00 per hour (W2) Industry: Chemical Manufacturing --- About the Role We are seeking a Finance Administrative Specialist to support a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy solutions. This role focuses on managing financial processes and contract administration within a dynamic corporate environment. You will play a key part in ensuring accurate billing, contract compliance, and pricing activities while collaborating across teams. Job Description
Manage billing arrangement setups, renewals, and amendments.
Provide front-end and back-end contract review support, including intake and facilitation.
Assist with year-end price-related activities such as planning and implementation.
Perform ad hoc tasks as needed to support finance operations.
Qualifications
Required:
Associate degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
Strong technical aptitude for ERP systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
Ability to work independently and follow defined processes and protocols.
Positive attitude, willingness to ask questions, and collaborative mindset.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration.
SAP experience (daily use expected).
Previous billing experience.
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: *********************************************** How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we've reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps! Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
$26-29 hourly 27d ago
Associate - Procurement
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
As an associate, you will join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream to solve some of the toughest challenges our clients face.
You won't be working with just any clients-they're some of the most influential organizations around, from Fortune 500 giants to innovative startups. We will expect you to go the extra mile, delivering solutions that solve immediate problems and drive long-term change. We'll rely on your judgment and integrity to ensure our recommendations are effective and long-lasting.
You will take on a role that goes beyond advising. You'll be at the heart of the action-helping to uncover the true challenges behind a client's strategy and creating actionable plans that drive real change. Working alongside clients and other McKinsey colleagues, you'll combine research, analyzing data, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and breakthrough solutions. Your commitment to our values will be crucial in earning our clients' trust and delivering results that matter.
As you collaborate directly with clients, you'll help them solve problems, refine strategies, and implement transformations. By equipping them with the tools and knowledge to continue innovating and improving after we've left, you'll ensure the impact of our work endures. In doing so, you'll uphold McKinsey's commitment to making a meaningful difference in the industries and communities we serve.
* An advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, etc.) or equivalent work experience; requirements may vary by country or practice
* 6+ years of experience in supply chain management (e.g., design and implementation of logistics strategy, network design and optimization, transportation, warehouse design and optimization, supply chain planning and management processes, supply chain modeling and optimization)
* Strong interest and passion for coaching or mentoring clients
* Excellent organizational capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion
* Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning
* Ability to create product-focused materials/outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables
* Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment
* Willingness to travel up to 80%; ability to travel to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines)
* Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and local office language(s), with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels
$121k-170k yearly est. 24d ago
Associate - Manufacturing
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
As an Associate, you will join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream to solve some of the toughest challenges our clients face.
Your clients won't be just any clients-they'll be some of the most influential organizations around, from Fortune 500 giants to innovative startups. We will expect you to go the extra mile, delivering solutions that solve immediate problems and drive long-term change. We'll rely on your judgment and integrity to ensure our recommendations are effective and long-lasting.
You will take on a role that goes beyond advising. You'll be at the heart of the action-helping to uncover the true challenges behind a client's strategy and creating actionable plans that drive real change. Working alongside clients and other McKinsey colleagues, you'll combine research, analyzing data, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and breakthrough solutions. Your commitment to our values will be crucial in earning our clients' trust and delivering results that matter.
As you collaborate directly with clients, you'll help them solve problems, refine strategies, and implement transformations. By equipping them with the tools and knowledge to continue innovating and improving after we've left, you'll ensure the impact of our work endures. In doing so, you'll uphold McKinsey's commitment to making a meaningful difference in the industries and communities we serve.
* An advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, etc.) or equivalent work experience; requirements may vary by country or practice
* 6+ years of hands-on experience in a high-performance manufacturing environment, specifically demonstrating leadership skills in performance improvement & change management
* Strong interest and passion for coaching or mentoring clients
* Excellent organizational capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion
* Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning
* Ability to create product-focused materials/outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables
* Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment
* Willingness to travel up to 80%; ability to travel to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines)
* Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and local office language(s), with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels
$37k-51k yearly est. 24d ago
Consultant and Associate, Experienced Hire, Full-time, Greater China
Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Lincolnwood, IL job
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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
As a member of our consulting team, you'll work alongside some of the world's top minds on cases that reshape business, government, and society. You'll collaborate on challenging projects with team members from many backgrounds and disciplines, increasing your understanding of complex business problems from diverse perspectives and developing new skills and experience to help you at every stage of your career - at BCG and beyond.
Consulting work is varied and rigorous, much of it performed at our client sites. Projects can vary in length, size, and location, depending on the client's challenge. Because our clients operate all over the world, you may travel internationally.
If you are joining us directly from school or with a few years of experience, expect to spend time working across a wide range of clients and projects from helping to devise the integration strategy for a pharmaceutical merger to developing sustainable farming practices in emerging countries.
For more experienced professionals, or as your career advances, you'll begin to specialize in one or more practice areas, perhaps as part of our expert consulting track for those with deep knowledge and skills in a particular discipline or industry. Every step of the way you will be guided by BCG mentors and world-class learning programs designed to meet your individual needs.
What You'll Bring
Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills
A hypothesis-driven problem solving approach
Good numerical skills
Team spirit, open and positive in a group dynamic
Excellent communication skills
Business proficiency in both Chinese and English
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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$74k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Specialist - Defense and Security
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
This client-facing, partner-track role is based in one of our North America office locations and dedicated to serving our federal defense and security clients. You will support senior members of the US defense and security community on some of their highest priority issues. You can expect up to 80% travel.
You will work with our defense and security clients on some of their toughest issues, in a fast-paced, non-hierarchical, and caring environment. The work you'll do will be a combination of traditional intelligence operations, analysis and support along with science, technology and engineering work.
In this role, you will make an important contribution to the analysis, design, and implementation of performance-improving approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with clients at all levels to ensure high impact, sustainable results. Your work will include gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, developing recommendations, and helping to implement sustainable changes.
All your work will be project-based and varied. At McKinsey, we help our clients with a broad range of topics, including strategy, operational performance improvement, risk and resource reallocation, organizational design and talent development, and digital issues.
You will join a firm that will challenge you and invest heavily in your professional development, building on the strengths you bring to the firm. Consultants receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams. You will build your national security expertise, and learn to bring best practices from the private, public, and social sectors to your clients.
Typically, you'll work in teams of 3-5 consultants, each with varying types of expertise (e.g., digital, strategy, operations, etc.).
* Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree is a plus (if you are less than 8 years out of undergrad, please include your GPA on your resume)
* TS/SCI clearance
* Willingness to travel upwards of 70%
* Outstanding record of academic and/or professional achievement
* Demonstrated aptitude for analytics, both quantitative and qualitative
* Proven record of leadership at work or through extracurricular activities
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively with people at all levels in an organization
* Commitment to high standards and core values
* Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing
$132k-188k yearly est. 24d ago
Consultant - Contact Center Transformation
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
As a Specialist in McKinsey's world-class Operations Practice you will be responsible for blending strategic thinking with hands-on implementation and defining operational strategies to help our clients around the world solve their most critical problems.
You will advise McKinsey clients in defining their customer care vision and aspiration, prioritizing contact center investments into a clear roadmap, designing the future state and establishing foundational enablers to service operations like org and governance models, analytics and technology, insight systems and culture change programs.
Serving as the lead translator you will work between business and technology owners to problem solve strategic decisions on contact center tech selection, system configuration, integrations, service design, and implementation.
You'll participate in client development for both current and new clients through meetings and workshops on topics of interest. You will write proposals for new client engagements as well as participate in or lead key internal knowledge building initiatives, conferences and client workshops.
You will help drive the vision for the new horizons of agentic and AI in customer care; defining new frameworks, innovative approaches, solution designs, and diagnostic assets that drive measurable client impact.
* Undergraduate degree in business or a related discipline required; advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD) preferred
* 6+ years of experience in Customer Care, Contact Center or Customer Experience transformation and strategy
* Expertise across the critical elements of contact center strategy, design and delivery, including experience in core contact center technology platforms, tools, and systems is highly preferred. This includes both the strategic design and implementation and/or configuration of contact center technologies.
* Deep knowledge of common telephony and CCaaS products, including Genesys, Amazon Connect, Five9, NICE, and Google CES.
* Exposure to implementing agentic solutions in contact center operations, bridging the gap between emerging AI capabilities and operational reality.
* Experience working in cross-functional teams, bringing together partners from across businesses to understand, define and address high-priority challenges within high-priority customer journeys
* Industry expertise preferred in: Banking, Insurance, Financial Services, High Tech, Media, Telecom, Retail/Consumer, Healthcare, Travel/Transport, or Public Sector
* Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times
* Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment
* Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning
* Ability to travel up to 80% to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines)
$113k-147k yearly est. 24d ago
Global Compensation & Job Architecture Director
Bain & Company 4.4
Chicago, IL job
Description & Requirements WHAT MAKES US A GREAT PLACE TO WORK We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world's best places to work. We are currently the #1 ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list and have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor's list since its founding in 2009. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don't happen by chance. They require intentional focus on bringing together a broad set of backgrounds, cultures, experiences, perspectives, and skills in a supportive and inclusive work environment. We hire people with exceptional talent and create an environment in which every individual can thrive professionally and personally.
WHERE YOU'LL FIT WITHIN THE TEAM
As our Director of Global Job Architecture, you'll lead the design and governance of Bain's global job architecture strategy-ensuring consistency, equity, and scalability across our growing global footprint. Reporting to the Global Compensation Enablement & Operations leader, you'll serve as the firm's subject matter expert for job families, levels, titles, and evaluation systems, while supporting decision-making across our people and systems landscape. This is a cross-functional, high-impact role that sits at the center of Bain's people infrastructure.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
In this role, you will:
* Lead Bain's global job architecture strategy and governance, aligning global principles with local market needs.
* Maintain and evolve job families, titles, and leveling frameworks to ensure consistency across functions, regions, and business units.
* Guide HR and business leaders on complex evaluations and titling decisions, acting as a trusted advisor on internal equity and role design.
* Own Bain's global job catalog and lead catalog maintenance across geographies and functions.
* Monitor internal needs and external trends to ensure job structures remain relevant, scalable, and competitive.
* Manage Bain's job evaluation methodology, governance processes, and vendor relationships.
* Serve as the primary bridge between the Compensation CoE and Workday teams to ensure accurate data configuration and system integrity.
* Drive systems integration, testing, and innovation-ensuring Bain's architecture tools are modern, efficient, and future-ready.
* Develop and deliver training, communications, and workshops to promote understanding of job architecture frameworks across HR and Talent teams.
* Establish and lead a formal process for resolving job titling or leveling disputes in a fair and data-driven way.
* Partner closely with regional HR leaders to ensure local frameworks and compliance requirements are aligned with Bain's global structure.
ABOUT YOU
You'll thrive in this role if you bring:
* A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Finance, or a related field; advanced degree or CCP certification preferred
* 10+ years of experience in job architecture, org design, compensation, or HR operations within global, matrixed environments
* Deep knowledge of job leveling and evaluation methodologies, including titling conventions and structure governance
* Experience with HRIS platforms (especially Workday) and emerging technologies that support job catalogs and evaluation frameworks
* A strong track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and building consensus across global teams
* Exceptional organization, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
* A strategic mindset with operational rigor and attention to detail
This role follows a hybrid model, requiring in-office presence at least 2 days per week
U.S. COMPENSATION INFORMATION
Compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service, and Bain's best-in-class benefits package.
Some local governments in the United States require a good-faith, reasonable salary range be included in job postings for open roles. The estimated annualized compensation for this role is as follows:
* In Illinois, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $168,000 - $201,000; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure/certifications, training, and skill level.
* In Massachusetts, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $175,500 - $210,000; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure/certifications, training, and skill level.
* In Texas, the good-faith, reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is between $160,000 - $191,500; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure/certifications, training, and skill level.
Additional compensation may include:
* Annual discretionary performance bonus
* 4.5% 401(k) company contribution, increasing after 3 years and fully vested upon start
* Full coverage of individual medical, dental, and vision premiums
* Generous paid time off, including parental leave and holidays
* Paid life and long-term disability insurance
* Annual fitness reimbursement
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$175.5k-210k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Data Scientist, United States - BCG X
The Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Locations: Boston | Chicago | Pittsburgh | New York | Brooklyn | Miami | Dallas | San Francisco | Seattle | Los Angeles | Manhattan Beach 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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
We Are BCG X
We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
Our BCG X teams 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. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions.
Our Data Scientists are part of our rapidly growing team to apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across industries to drive significant business impact. You'll have the chance to 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.
Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, creative, and communicative.
What You'll Bring
We are looking for dedicated individuals with a passion for data science, statistics, operations research and redefining organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following:
* 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 (bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience)
* 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
Please note: any degree programs (including part-time) must be completed before starting at BCG.
TECHNOLOGIES:
Programming Languages: Python
Additional info
You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office. As a member of that office, it is expected you will be in the office as directed. This role puts you on an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development and so, at times, requires extended working hours. Our work often requires travel to client sites.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: BCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to a policy of administering all employment decisions and actions without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
The first-year base compensation for this role is:
Data Scientist I: $110,000 USD
Data Scientist II: $145,000 USD
Data Scientist III: $160,000 USD
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 in orthodontia benefits
* Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
* Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
* Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
* Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
* Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
* Paid sick time on an as needed basis
* Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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$110k-160k yearly 56d ago
(Senior/Associate) Growth Architect, United States - BCG X
The Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Locations: Boston | Chicago | Pittsburgh | Washington | New York | Brooklyn | Miami | Dallas | San Francisco | Seattle | Los Angeles | Manhattan Beach 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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
We Are BCG X
We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
Growth Architects are responsible for incubating growth thinking into our ventures at every stage, from ideation to customer adoption. They continuously seek to evolve the industry standard for growth marketing best practices, rapidly inventing transformative new strategies to validate, launch, and scale ventures. Their work spans across product, marketing, and technology, and they drive successful growth by leveraging the symbiotic relationship that exists between them. Through a hypothesis-driven, rapid test and learn approach, they strategize, implement, and execute go-to-market activities that ensure best in class customer acquisition, engagement and retention.
* Be responsible for input on growth strategy, execution, and optimization for one of our digital businesses
* Provide input into multi-channel growth strategy based on product needs
* Define, execute, analyze, and optimize A/B and multi-variant tests
* Work with the growth team to implement market viability tests
* Prepare growth strategy documents, frameworks, and guidelines for internal and external use
* Convert insights into action- see customer acquisition process through from ideation to execution
* Define and validate core KPIs, such as cost per metrics, retention, ROI and LTV to drive the business
* Be agile and iterative in your approach, and relentless in your search for the next unexploited growth opportunity
What You'll Bring
* 2-4+ years of professional experience in industry, consulting, or agency
* Willingness to travel as needed
* Hands on experience with paid media tools like Facebook Power Editor and Google AdWords
* Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Mix Panel, and AppsFlyer
* A proven track record of personal success and ambitious undertakings
* A passion for building, bringing to market, and scaling digital products and services
* Entrepreneurial spirit to help us shape our growth initiatives and company
* Ability to think strategically and creatively: analyze, synthesize, recommend and take actions
* Previous marketing or user acquisition and growth experience proliferating consumer facing digital products and
* services
* Expert communication, presentation, and material preparation skills required
* A passion for growth marketing and driving customer adoption
* Previous experience at a professional consulting company highly desired
* Familiarity with the following techniques: SEO/ASO, SEM, DSPs, social, paid, and community/influencer
* development, word of mouth, email marketing, push notifications, traditional, mobile native and web,
* programmatic display, etc.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in marketing, business, or a related field.
Please note: any degree programs (including part-time) must be completed before starting at BCG.
Additional info
You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office. As a member of that office, it is expected you will be in the office as directed. This role puts you on an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development and so, at times, requires extended working hours. Our work often requires travel to client sites.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: Boston Consulting Company ("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:
Growth Architect: $110,000 - $145,000 USD
Senior Growth Architect: $157,000 - $190,000 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 in orthodontia benefits
* Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
* Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
* Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
* Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
* Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
* Paid sick time on an as needed basis
* Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
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$157k-190k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate Intern
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
As an associate intern, you will join a client service team for 8-10 weeks, contributing to workstreams to help solve some of the toughest challenges our clients face.
And these aren't just any clients-they're some of the most influential organizations around, from Fortune 500 giants to innovative startups. We will expect you to go the extra mile, delivering solutions that solve immediate problems and drive long-term change. And we'll rely on your judgment and integrity to ensure our recommendations are effective and long-lasting.
You will take on a role that goes beyond advising. You'll be at the heart of the action-helping to uncover the true challenges behind a client's strategy and creating actionable plans that drive real change. Working alongside clients and other McKinsey colleagues, you'll combine research, analyzing data, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and breakthrough solutions. Your commitment to our values will be crucial in earning our clients' trust and delivering results that matter.
As you collaborate directly with clients, you'll help them solve problems, refine strategies, and implement transformations. By equipping them with the tools and knowledge to continue innovating and improving after we've left, you'll ensure the impact of our work endures. In doing so, you'll uphold McKinsey's commitment to making a meaningful difference in the industries and communities we serve.
* Typically enrolled in advanced graduate degree program (e.g., MBA, PhD, etc.); Requirements may vary by country or practice.
* Excellent organization capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and local office language(s), with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels.
* Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning.
* Ability to create work product-focused materials / outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables.
* Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment.
* Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times.
* Ability to travel to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines).
You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* Exceptional benefits: In addition to a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage for you, your spouse/partner, and children.
In this role, you will oversee the execution of our Anti-Corruption program initiatives related to financial transactions (e.g., periodic transaction testing, root-cause identification and action plan design and implementation, training, communications development, and building guidance documents) to ensure stakeholders within our firm develop a clear understanding of the program.
You will be based in LATAM, the United States of America, Canada, or Europe as part of our Ethics & Compliance team and you will collaborate with other firm functions with respect to controls, policies, procedures, and standards (e.g., Finance, Optimize, Technology).
You will also provide strategic advice to our firm colleagues on all matters and questions relating to our firm's Anti-Corruption financial controls program. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain visibility into external regulatory changes and trends to spot risk areas for our firm.
You will engage in regionally focused initiatives, such as infusing our integrity agenda, under the direction and coordination of our regional E&C leaders, the purpose of which is to raise awareness of and further our firm's E&C program, and other agreed-upon supporting activities in your region or location.
Collaboration is a key aspect of this role. You will collaborate with a cross-functional and senior stakeholder group (e.g., Finance, Optimize) across our firm in a timely and efficient manner.
Finally, you will play a critical role in sustaining and evolving our firm's E&C program and upholding our commitment to integrity and lawful practices.
* Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree(s) and/ or applicable professional certifications (e.g., CIA or CPA) preferred
* 7+ years of professional experience in transaction monitoring, ethics, compliance, risk, legal, and/or governance in a large, multinational organization
* Demonstrated credible leadership, analytics, problem-solving, project management, and communication skills
* Strong Influencer with a collaborative style: Ability to offer new ideas, constructively challenge conventional wisdom, and work collaboratively.
* Proven ability to analyze problems, make wise recommendations, and lead analysis and reporting of key metrics
* Establish trust with colleagues across geographies, roles, and levels, and maintain a non-hierarchical approach with strong influencing capabilities.
* Passion for taking on new challenges, with a commitment to the firm's mission and values.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and drive projects to high-quality results
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information effectively to senior leaders and stakeholders
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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
As an Analyst - BCG Vantage within BCG's Transactions & Integrations (T&I) practice, you will work in a growing global team, delivering value to clients via individual expertise and/or institutionalized knowledge assets (products, tools, data, workshops, frameworks, surveys, domain-specific data and related expertise, etc.) on Partnerships such as Joint Ventures & Alliances as well as
M&A, business integrations and separations.
Additionally, you will support your topic in developing existing & new intellectual property and knowledge assets. You will work on commercialization efforts for the topic/sector, with business leaders, supporting marketing efforts, conferences and publications. As an Analyst - BCG Vantage you will assist with on-boarding, training and guiding
junior colleagues and share best practices within the team.
The Transactions & Integrations business is one of BCG's largest topics and fastest growing practices. With more than 300 M&A, transactions, JV&A, carve-out and post-merger integration professionals worldwide, we help both corporate and private equity clients execute deals efficiently and, more important, maximize value creation. Over the past ten years, we have supported more than 7,000 transactions with a value of more than $5 trillion.
Our practice supports businesses with end-to-end transaction processes, including strategic decision making in mergers and acquisitions, preparing, and executing divestitures and joint ventures, supporting IPOs and spinoffs, and creating winning strategies for post-merger integration and carve outs. We support our clients to create value from transactions, from beginning to the end. T&I interfaces closely with industry and other functional practices and has an important mandate with respect to content development, go-to-market, team building, and marketing.
YOU'RE GOOD AT
* Solving complex client problems through relevant analytical approaches and customized solutions in your area of expertise (esp. Joint Ventures & Alliances, M&A, Integrations/PMI, Business Separations/Carve-outs, or similar topics)
* Understanding of the buy-side and sell-side M&A and JV processes, including key steps, timelines, documents etc.
* Applying Transaction and Corporate Finance expertise when contributing to projects, product/tool development and deployment, taking different client contexts into account
* Working collaboratively and effectively in a group dynamic often virtual, proficient in agile ways of working
* Communicating with senior stakeholders, being credible and proactive
* Framing, structuring, and sharing intellectual property, with the ability to write clearly and concisely
* Working creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment and derive insights and answers to client questions
* Flexibility and bring a curious and creative mindset, open for new things and able to propose innovative ideas
* Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity
* Interacting with internal and external stakeholders while working in a global collaborative team environment
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's or master's degree relevant to Joint Ventures/ Alliances/ Partnerships, PMI and Carve-outs or broader M&A/Transactions
* Minimum 1+ year consulting experience or 2+ years of relevant industry work experience in Joint Ventures & Alliances, Integrations/PMI, Separations/Carve-outs, Transactions/M&A, Corporate Finance, Deal Advisory, and/or similar topics required
* Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholder while working in a global collaborative team environment
* Advanced knowledge and experience of working with Excel (business and financial modeling) and proficiency with financial and company databases are beneficial, experience with project management tools are beneficial
* Fluency in English
* Strong business acumen and problem-solving capabilities
* Will not require employer sponsorship to work legally in the United States of America
Who You'll Work With
As an Analyst - BCG Vantage you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers.
Additional info
BCG Vantage is a powerhouse of expertise, seamlessly embedded within Practice Areas and markets to drive extraordinary impact. It equips BCG case teams and clients with cutting-edge expertise, proprietary assets, actionable data, and transformative insights that empower our case teams and enable our clients to achieve their aspirations.
With global experts across 20 Practices, covering more than 100 topics, sectors and offers, plus four focused geographic markets, BCG Vantage delivers unparalleled depth and breadth of insight & expertise. BCG Vantage consists of three career paths, each playing a crucial role in delivering value to clients, case teams and practice teams.
Client Focus (Embedded Expertise)
* Integrates into client-facing teams to deliver direct client impact through expertise, know-how, and proprietary tools and assets
Topic Activation (Sector Expertise with Proprietary Tool & Data Solutions)
* Combines deep domain insights with our know-how and proprietary assets to address targeted challenges directly with clients and project teams; co-creates insights on industry trends and functional topics, proprietary data and tools, and teams to codify IP that all enables BCG to deliver excellent business value with its clients
Research (Practice Topic and Sector-Aligned Research and Insights)
* Delivers actionable research and insights tailored to the client project's needs; works with qualitative and quantitative data, conducts research and provides synthesized results from sources including commercial data, public and open source, company and industry research, macro-economic, commodities and trade data.
* For US locations only *
In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.
* The base salary for this role in Chicago is $85,400.
This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.
In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 16% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.
All of 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 in orthodontia benefits
* Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
* Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
* Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
* Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
* Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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$85.4k yearly 3d ago
NAMR Marketing Strategy Senior Director
The Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Chicago, IL job
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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
Reporting to the North America Executive Director for Marketing, this person will lead strategy and execution for NAMR's highest-impact priorities aligned to business-critical audiences and Global campaign goals. The candidate will also lead the NAMR events team to deliver high-impact, C-suite+ experiences that strengthen priority relationships, fuel brand visibility, and create alignment with BCG's practice areas.
You're good at:
* Setting and steering the NAMR marketing strategy for the region's highest-impact priorities-anchored to business-critical audiences and tightly aligned with Global campaign goals.
* Translating firm and PA priorities into integrated programs that elevate BCG in the market, generate senior-client engagement, and support commercial outcomes across key sectors and topics.
* Leading end-to-end campaign planning and execution (objectives, audience, narrative, channel mix, budget, measurement) to ensure clarity of purpose and speed to impact.
* Leading the NAMR Events team to design and deliver C-suite+ experiences that deepen priority relationships, amplify thought leadership, and create durable follow-through with account teams.
* Bringing a test-and-learn, data-driven approach-establishing KPIs, instrumenting tracking, and optimizing in flight to improve reach, engagement, and pipeline influence.
* Advising and influencing senior stakeholders (MDPs, Practice/Topic leaders, and regional leadership) on positioning, go-to-market.
* Prioritizing and allocating investments toward initiatives with the greatest potential for client impact, brand visibility, and commercial return.
* Leading and developing a high-performing team, setting clear outcomes, fostering collaboration with PAs and local offices, and building capabilities for next-gen marketing.
What You'll Bring
* 15+ years of progressive marketing and strategy leadership experience-ideally with exposure to professional services, consulting, or B2B environments.
* A proven track record of building and executing data-driven marketing strategies that drive measurable business outcomes.
* Deep expertise in integrated campaigns, digital marketing, and content strategy.
* Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing at the C-suite level.
* Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable initiatives.
* Demonstrated success managing large, complex teams and budgets, fostering collaboration across functions and geographies.
* A passion for experimentation in marketing approaches, with the ability to adapt strategies to a rapidly evolving landscape.
Who You'll Work With
This role reports to the North America Executive Director for Marketing.
Additional info
Format
At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person work is essential to our culture, mentorship, and professional development. That's why we operate on a hybrid model, with the expectation that team members will be in the office 3 to 5 days per week. This role is designed for those who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is not intended for remote or virtual work. You will be travelling 25% of the time in this role.
Compensation Information
The base salary range for this role is $195,000-$215,000. Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, firm performance bonus, contributions to BCG's Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package.
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 of 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 in orthodontia benefits
* Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
* Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
* Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
* Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
* Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
* Paid sick time on an as needed basis
* *Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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$195k-215k yearly 60d+ ago
AI Engineer, United States - BCG X
The Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Locations: Boston | New York | Brooklyn | Chicago | Miami | Dallas | San Francisco | Seattle | Manhattan Beach | Pittsburgh | Los Angeles 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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
We Are BCG X
We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions.
What You'll Do
Our BCG X teams 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. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions.
As an AI Software Engineer you'll be part of our rapidly growing engineering team and help to build the next generation of AI solutions. You'll have the chance to 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. Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X.
We are looking for talented individuals with a passion for software development, large-scale data analytics and transforming organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following:
* Apply software development practices and standards to develop robust and maintainable software
* Actively involved in every part of the software development life cycle
* Experienced at guiding non-technical teams and consultants in and best practices for robust software development
* Optimize and enhance computational efficiency of algorithms and software design
* Motivated by a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and interacting directly with clients on new features for future product releases
* Enjoy collaborating in teams to share software design and solution ideas
* A natural problem-solver and intellectually curious across a breadth of industries and topics
Please note: any degree programs (including part-time) must be completed before starting at BCG.
What You'll Bring
TECHNOLOGIES:
Programming Languages: Python
Additional info
You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office. As a member of that office, it is expected you will be in the office as directed. This role puts you on an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development and so, at times, requires extended working hours. Our work often requires travel to client sites.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: BCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to a policy of administering all employment decisions and actions without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
The first year base compensation for this role is:
AI Software Engineer I: $110,000 USD
AI Software Engineer II: $145,000 USD
AI Software Engineer III: $160,000 USD
Senior AI Software Engineer: $190,000 USD
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 in orthodontia benefits
* Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
* Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
* Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
* Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
* Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
* Paid sick time on an as needed basis
* Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
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$110k-190k yearly 48d ago
Physician Specialist - Social, Healthcare and Public Entities
McKinsey 4.6
Chicago, IL job
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
* Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
* A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
* Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
You will participate in client engagements focused on healthcare value, including the development of clinical policy improvement solutions and innovative payment models with the goal of making healthcare better, more affordable, and more accessible for millions of people around the world.
In this role, you will participate in and, in some cases, lead the development of recommendations and advise teams on evidence-based medicine, clinical practice, and healthcare policies. You will also represent the Clinical and Risk Excellence (CARE) team, together with other senior McKinsey colleagues, in public-facing forums including conferences and expert panels and engage in authorship of the Healthcare Practice's related articles for peer-review and other external publications.
You'll work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement. This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating, and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You'll also present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
You will serve on client project teams alongside traditional consultants, gaining broad exposure to health care businesses and business problems. You will receive extensive day-to-day mentorship and apprenticeship from senior consultants.
The Social, Healthcare and Public Entities (SHaPE) Practice is one of 10 industry practices within the firm and has a mission of measurably improving individuals' lives, livelihoods and health and creating safer and more just communities around the world. SHaPE serves governments, donors, healthcare payors/providers and non-governmental organizations on topics including health, public finance, education, defense, economic development and beyond.
Specifically, this role will be within McKinsey's CARE Domain which aims to deepen impact and rigor of our analytics and client service with clinical experience and intelligence and transform lives by creating new capabilities to enable value-based care. You will be working with McKinsey data scientists, engineers, clinician leaders and client teams who are bringing solutions and capabilities for stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem.
McKinsey's Social, Healthcare and Public Entities Practice fosters innovation driven by advanced analytics, user experience design thinking, predictive forecasting, and new product development. We are a community of entrepreneurs within McKinsey dedicated to using technology to accelerate meaningful impact for our clients. Through self-service access to analytics and data, software as a service solution, strategic acquisitions, and a vibrant ecosystem of alliances, we are redefining what it means to work with McKinsey.
Our capabilities are foundational to multiple high-profile initiatives and have been core to the practice in delivering organization wide transformation programs for payors (public and private) and providers. The team has grown to 300+ colleagues globally over the last four years. It is a unique mix of healthcare experts, physicians, statisticians, engineers, data scientists, and more.
* Clinician (e.g., MD/DO/RN) degree and clinical experience required.
* Experience in nephrology, women's health, or oncology strongly preferred
* Clinical practice experience; residency included.
* Experience with population health quality metrics including healthcare outcomes, health plans and provider networks is a plus
* Ability to counsel and influence senior clinical business leaders (e.g., CMOs)
* Good steward of resources, with a track record of using resources effectively
* Willingness to travel up to 80% and ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times
$141k-208k yearly est. 6d ago
Logistics Specialist
Dahl Consulting 4.4
Joliet, IL job
Title: Logistics Specialist Job Type: Contract (6 months) Compensation: $20-21 Industry: Chemical Manufacturing --- About the Role We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to support warehouse operations for a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy solutions. This role is essential for ensuring efficient trailer and driver management, accurate documentation, and smooth communication within a fast-paced logistics environment. Job Description
As a Logistics Specialist, you will:
Check drivers in and out of the facility.
Log trailers entering and leaving the yard.
Communicate effectively with spotters and drivers to coordinate movements.
Perform computer-based tasks using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
Qualifications
Required:
Minimum 1 year of experience in logistics or warehouse operations.
Knowledge of warehouse logistics processes and procedures.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn WMS systems.
Strong communication skills for 100% interaction with team leaders and management.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Willingness to comply with safety standards (e.g., no open-toed shoes in a warehouse setting).
Preferred:
Additional experience in logistics or related fields.
Familiarity with technology-based training and shadowing processes.
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family's needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: *********************************************** How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we've reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps! Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
$20-21 hourly 27d ago
BCG Platinion | Principal Architect - AI
The Boston Consulting Group 4.8
Chicago, IL job
Locations: Atlanta | Austin | Boston | Brooklyn | Chicago | Dallas | Denver | Detroit | Durham | Houston | Miami | Minneapolis | Nashville | New York | Pittsburgh | Philadelphia | Summit | Washington 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 help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
About BCG Platinion
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.
What You'll Do
Principal AI Platforms 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.
* Systems thinkers. They are well-versed in designing sophisticated and robust AI solutions to common business problems.
* Technical experts. They are critical thinkers and have extensive Technology & AI expertise that drives novel solutions.
* Comfortable with ambiguity. They know the path forward isn't always well-defined. They are comfortable and confident working through the unknown.
* 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 technology best practices.
* Agile advocates. They are well-versed in agile methodologies and use their expertise to strategically tackle difficult challenges and implement change.
* Innovative. They are creative thinkers who apply their deep technology architecture and AI Platform expertise to envision novel design patterns for the next generation of technology solutions.
* Knowledgeable. They have a sophisticated understanding of Technology Architecture and AI Platforms, acting as a viable resource on teams as both a hands-on practitioner and subject matter expert.
* Strategic partners. They work closely with senior client stakeholders, including C-level executives, to build hypothesis-driven solutions at the intersection of technology and business. They bridge the gap between IT and business functions, ensuring technology strategies are aligned with organizational goals to solve critical business challenges.
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, information systems, or system controls & engineering or a related field (Master's degree is a plus).
* 10+ years of technology consulting or software engineering experience with more than 5+ years in architecture discipline.
* Strong foundation in software architecture and distributed systems design.
* Proven experience designing or scaling AI/ML or LLM-based applications.
* Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Python, JavaScript, TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, TypeScript, or Node.js.
* Familiarity with modern AI frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, Google ADK, Strands, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, CrewAI, LlamaIndex).
* Understanding of Agentic AI capabilities and tools such as LangChain agents, AutoGen, multi-agent orchestration, RAG, memory modules, vector DBs, function-calling, observability, safety, deployment strategies and governance.
* Understanding of cloud architecture, data management, and API-based system integration
* Cloud platforms: AWS (Bedrock, AgentCore), Microsoft (Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio), Google (Vertex AI, ADK, Agentspace).
* Design and deployment of autonomous and semi-autonomous agents across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
* Integration of agent workflows with enterprise APIs, knowledge bases, and vectorized memory stores.
* Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio with GPU autoscaling for agentic runtime optimization.
* Experience with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Replit, Lovable, Claude code, Codex etc.
* Experience with vector databases, embeddings, context retrieval, and prompt orchestration patterns. Exposure to Pinecone, QDrant, Cosmos DB, Azure Search is a plus.
* Experience with knowledge graphs such as Neo4j and knowledge representation techniques is a plus.
* Exposure to Agentic memory engines such as mem0, Redis Memory, Postgres Memory is a plus.Outstanding ability to work creatively, autonomously, analytically, in a fast-paced problem-solving environment with a focus on customer and results.
* Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative problem-solving.
* Ability to explain complex technology topics to senior executives.
* Ideally, experience with the below technologies:
* Multi-agent systems, RAG, or knowledge graph integration.
* MLOps / LLMOps pipelines, observability, and evaluation frameworks.
* Frontend frameworks (React, Next.js) for intelligent app interfaces.
* Consulting or innovation lab experience - comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration.
* An agile mindset that moves past blockers and a vision to iteratively migrate to the modern set of architecture capabilities with a lens of business benefits/value.
* Experience with the management of decision processes at large organizations.
* Strong customer and results orientation.
* Confidence and persuasiveness.
* Experience planning and managing large, complex projects.
* Willingness to travel to work with clients and BCG teams. At times, this role involves significant travel to client sites. The amount of travel will depend on client needs and nature of projects.
Who You'll Work With
We are seeking a Principal AI Platforms Architect to design, guide, and evolve the architecture of next-generation intelligent agentic systems. This role bridges high-level system design with hands-on AI engineering - ideal for someone who can envision complex AI-enabled ecosystems while still being comfortable prototyping or coding to validate ideas. You'll work across AI, data, product, and engineering teams to define scalable architectures for AI-driven applications, enabling the seamless integration of large language models (LLMs), data pipelines, and enterprise systems.
AI Architecture & Solution Design
* Define system architectures for AI and LLM-based solutions, ensuring scalability, low-latency inference, and modularity.
* Design Agentic AI solutions to optimize business workflow automation, including the use of memory, agentic reflection, and task planning.
* Design AI integration patterns, such as RAG, for model orchestration, context management, prompt orchestration, and external system connectivity.
* Establish architectural blueprints, design principles, and governance frameworks for model versioning, data lineage and responsible AI solutions across the organization.
* Architect polyglot model runtimes and hybrid pipelines (batch training + streaming inference) with attention to cost, latency, and risk.
Prototyping & Validation
* Develop minimal viable prototypes or proof-of-concepts to test model architectures, RAG flows, and agent orchestration.
* Evaluate emerging AI frameworks and tools (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, LangGraph, Strands, Google ADK, Semantic Kernel) for suitability and integration.
* Develop solutions using the latest agentic orchestration engines, such as n8n, Retool, OpenAI Agentkit, Microsoft Copilot Studio, and AWS Flows.
Implementation management and support
* Support restructuring IT processes and organization to adopt new systems.
* Oversee system performance, observability, and governance as solutions transition from prototype to production using tools such as LangSmith, Prometheus, Grafana, Evidently, WhyLogs, and OpenTelemetry.
* Optimize the application development processes - define standards for versioning, testing, and monitoring of models and AI services (LLMOps).
Communication and Collaboration
* Craft compelling narratives for Agentic reimagination of businesses, translating complex ideas for both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Deliver impactful presentations, leading modules, presenting findings, and building consensus with clients.
* Build collaboration, mentor teams, and share knowledge to drive collective success - partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to translate business goals into robust AI system designs.
* Facilitate technical and strategic working sessions and workshops with both client and internal teams - provide technical direction and mentorship to engineering teams on architectural patterns, scalability, and best practices.
* Provide directions on key work items and feedback to other team members.
Team Management
* Manage junior team members by defining and organizing their "module", helping them structure their work and associated analyses.
* Mentor and coach junior team members by building mutual development agreements and manufacturing opportunities for them to grow and develop along explicitly defined objectives.
* Provide quality assurance oversight - Review junior team members' output for overall correctness, level of insight, clarity, etc.
* Promote an overall positive experience for junior staff
* Serve as a role model by actively demonstrating and living BCG's Culture and Values.
Innovation and Growth
* Stay ahead of the curve on new techniques in distributed AI systems, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), retrieval/indexing strategies, and agent frameworks.
* Drive innovation, uncovering novel ideas and transformative solutions.
* Serve as the subject matter expert on LLM integration, agentic system design, and intelligent automation frameworks.
* Foster a growth mindset, continuously learning and applying new skills to grow your impact.
* Support business development through technical proposals with clear AI/ML technology choices and roadmaps.
* Manage mid-to-senior level client relationships autonomously.
* Contribute to our thought leadership through written publications and speaking at events and conferences.
Additional info
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 possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world.
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS:
The base compensation for this role is $230,000 in USD. In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus and retirement 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
* $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 BCG Benefits page.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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