Manager - AI Architect (all genders) - BCG Platinion

Boston Consulting Group; München; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Platinion in Munich is seeking a senior AI transformation leader to shape enterprise AI architectures. You will lead complex programs, design scalable AI, data, and cloud solutions, and guide clients from concept to production.

Applicants should have a degree in CS/IS/AI engineering with strong academic performance and at least six years in consulting focused on AI. Fluent German and English are required; you will mentor teams and drive high-quality delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in CS, IS, AI engineering or a related field with strong academic performance.
• At least six years of consulting experience focusing on AI, cloud, or software engineering.
• Hands-on experience with AI systems and enterprise integration.
• Proven track record leading project teams and end-to-end delivery.
• Fluent in German and English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex AI transformation initiatives and drive adoption.
• Design scalable AI, data, and cloud architectures for enterprise environments.
• Define AI strategies and operating models for sustainable adoption.
• Lead development of AI solutions from Generative AI to autonomous processes.
• Oversee pilots and production deployments of AI initiatives.
• Develop transformation roadmaps and adoption strategies for AI.
• Advise clients on AI decisions and mentor team members.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders and ensure high-quality delivery.

Skills

AI transformation leadership

Cloud & data architectures

AI systems integration

Project leadership

Resource planning & team leadership

Stakeholder communication

German & English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, AI Engineering, or a related field

Tools

LLM-based applications

AI agents

Job description

You want to use AI to transform how companies operate, make decisions, and grow? Then join us in shaping the next generation of AI-driven architectures for leading organizations worldwide. Design agentic platforms, autonomous delivery pipelines, and intelligent systems that translate enterprise knowledge into scalable business impact. Bring your unique strengths to our distinctive team-one that consistently supports each other. Together with Boston Consulting Group and our clients, we drive innovation from the boardroom to the code.

Shape the world of tomorrow

• You lead complex AI transformation initiatives and take responsibility for programs or large workstreams to successfully drive AI adoption
• You design scalable AI, data, and cloud architectures for complex enterprise environments
• You define AI strategies, target architectures, and operating models to enable the sustainable adoption of artificial intelligence
• You lead the development and scaling of modern AI solutions-from Generative AI and Agentic AI to autonomous business processes
• You oversee proof-of-concepts, pilot implementations, and AI transformation initiatives through to successful production deployment
• You develop target visions, roadmaps, and transformation strategies for the adoption and scaling of AI
• You advise clients on complex technology and transformation decisions related to AI
• You coach and mentor team members while ensuring high-quality delivery across engagements

This is how you can make a difference

• You have successfully completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, AI Engineering, or a related field with above-average academic performance
• You have at least six years of relevant professional experience in consulting, with a focus on AI, cloud technologies, or software engineering
• You have strong hands-on experience with AI systems, such as LLM-based applications, AI agents, or machine learning platforms, and understand how to integrate them into enterprise architectures
• You have proven experience leading project teams and taking end-to-end delivery responsibility, including collaboration with client-side stakeholders
• You are experienced in effective resource planning and motivating, developing, and leading high-performing teams
• You have excellent communication and leadership skills, enabling you to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architectures and communicate effectively with stakeholders, including executive leadership
• You are fluent in both German and English and can confidently communicate complex concepts in both languages

How you can grow with us

We guarantee constant new development incentives in an open and rewarding work environment. You'll face challenges every day together with a dedicated team of talented colleagues. Individual training offers and a culture of open feedback will provide the framework you need to explore and perfect your own strengths. Our modern structures enable you to stay focused. This includes easy travel booking, our excellent back-office support and a comprehensive Knowledge Center. With our regular office Fridays and legendary events, we cultivate a strong and close team network from which you will also profit beyond your case work.

To support your growth in the AI space, we provide state-of-the-art hard- and software infrastructure for your work, as well as a comprehensive AI enablement training program that equips you with the skills to thrive in an AI-driven world.

Become a part of our team

BCG Platinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively promotes diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of ethnic and social background, age, gender, sexual identity, religion, ideology or disability.

Further information at www.bcgplatinion.com/careers

Employment Type: FULL_TIME