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Boston Consulting Group (BCG) · 21 hours ago

BCG Platinion | Senior IT Architect

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$150K/yr - $150K/yr

4+ years exp

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges. They are seeking a Senior IT Architect at BCG Platinion to guide clients through complex digital transformations and optimize IT architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams and C-level executives.

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Responsibilities

Designing solution, application, and data architecture

Developing feasibility studies, technical concepts, executing technical proofs of concept, and scaling software solutions

Performing technology assessments and implementing IT architectures

Analyzing complex IT application landscapes and status quo for IT architecture optimization

Reviewing technical architecture and code

Supporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions, including the functional and technical transformation of an organization’s IT department

Restructuring IT processes and organization

Optimizing the application development processes

Designing work packages/modules in IT implementation projects

Evaluating products, SW packages, and solutions, including comparative studies across organizations’ systems (e.g., ERPs, HR systems, Data Analytics)

Assessing quality assurance for IT implementation

Crafting compelling narratives, translating complex ideas for both technical and non-technical audiences

Delivering impactful presentations, leading modules, presenting findings, and building consensus with clients

Building collaboration, mentoring teams, and sharing knowledge to drive collective success

Driving innovation, uncovering novel ideas and transformative solutions

Fostering a growth mindset, continuously learning and applying new skills to grow your impact

Assisting with business development through writing proposals and scoping projects

Qualification

IT ArchitectureCloud technologiesData platform architectureIntegration methodologiesAgile methodologiesData analyticsApplication modernizationMentoring teamsCreative problem-solvingCommunication skillsCollaborationGrowth mindset

Required

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)

4+ years of technology consulting or software engineering experience with more than 1 year in IT or Business architecture discipline

Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative problem-solving

Ability to explain complex technology topics to senior executives

Extensive technical expertise and knowledge along one or more of the following topics: Cloud technologies, architectures, designing cloud workloads and optimizing cloud footprint (i.e., FinOps)

Integration methodologies, design patterns and associated tooling (API and Microservices architecture)

Structured and unstructured databases and usage patterns

Data platform architecture and associated patterns (e.g. Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Lakehouse, etc.)

Data analytics, AI and GenAI architecture

Application modernization, programming paradigms and approaches (e.g. object-oriented)

Mainframe architecture

Process automation approaches and tooling (e.g. DevOps, AIOps)

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

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

Gen AI tool fluency (e.g., proven usage of GenAI such as ChatGPT, Claude) and validation of response

Benefits

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.

Company

Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.

Founded in 1963

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.bcg.com

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