Principal - Oslo | BCG Platinion

BCG Platinion; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Platinion Nordics is seeking a senior leader to shape the technology agenda for clients in Oslo. You will work with C-suite executives to define transformation strategies, orchestrate large-scale programs, and guide decisions on AI and digital modernization across multiple disciplines.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor managers and consultants, delivering measurable business impact and advancing BCG's capabilities in the Nordics region.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of substantial experience in IT consulting and leading IT strategy and implementation projects.
• Strong track record of originating, shaping and winning substantial consulting engagements.
• Experience advising senior executives on complex technology decisions and orchestrating large, multidisciplinary programs.
• Excellent ability to communicate complex topics in English.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with CIOs, CTOs and other senior executives to shape technology and transformation agendas.
• Identify and originate new opportunities across AI, digital technology modernization and enterprise transformation.
• Lead upstream commercial dialogue and develop compelling propositions and transformational programs.
• Orchestrate multidisciplinary teams across BCG Platinion Nordics and related practices.
• Architect and lead large transformation programs spanning strategy, technology, and operating models.

Skills

IT consulting experience

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

English communication

GenAI & AI technologies

Education

Degree in computer science or related area

Tools

GenAI

LLMs

Job description

Who We Are

Shape the technology agenda of leading companies

AI and digital technology are fundamentally redefining industries, business models and competitive advantage. At BCG Platinion, we work with ambitious leaders to turn that disruption into transformative business impact.

As part of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), we combine deep technology expertise with BCG's strategy, industry and transformation capabilities. We work at the intersection of AI, digital, technology and business, helping clients move from ambition to execution and from experimentation to impact at scale.

As Principal at BCG Platinion in Oslo you will play a senior leadership role in shaping this agenda.

You will work with C-suite executives on their most consequential technology and transformation challenges, originate new opportunities, orchestrate BCG's broader capabilities and lead complex programs that can redefine how organizations compete.

What You'll Do

In this position, you will

• build trusted relationships with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, CEOs and other senior executives, helping shape their technology and transformation agendas
• identify and originate new opportunities across AI, digital, technology modernization and enterprise transformation
• lead the upstream commercial dialogue - turning emerging client challenges into compelling propositions and transformational programs
• orchestrate multidisciplinary teams across BCG Platinion, BCG's industry and functional practices, BCG X and other specialist capabilities
• architect and lead large, complex transformation programs spanning strategy, technology, organization, operating model and implementation
• help clients move from AI experimentation to enterprise adoption and scaled business impact
• provide senior leadership and quality assurance across multiple engagements and client relationships
• navigate complex stakeholder environments and help executive teams make critical technology and investment decisions
• develop outstanding Managers, Consultants and technical leaders
• build intellectual capital, propositions and market presence in areas where BCG intends to lead
• contribute directly to the growth and strategic direction of BCG Platinion Nordics

What You'll Bring

You can help us make a difference if you bring

• a completed degree in computer science, (business) informatics, or a related area with above-average grades
• at least twelve years of substantial experience in IT consulting and the lead design and management of IT strategy and implementation projects
• a strong track record of originating, shaping and winning substantial consulting engagements
• experience advising senior executives on complex technology and transformation decisionsdemonstrated ability to orchestrate large, multidisciplinary programs and senior stakeholder environments
• deep understanding of how technology creates business value, supported by strong knowledge of modern architectures, platforms, cloud and digital operating models
• strong understanding of GenAI, LLMs and emerging AI technologies, including how organizations move from individual use cases to enterprise-wide adoption and value creation
• the ability to connect technology choices with business strategy, economics, operating models and industry dynamics
• strong commercial judgment and the ability to recognize opportunities before they become formal client requests
• a track record of developing high-performing teams and senior talent
• an excellent ability to understand and communicate complex topics in English

Additional info

How To Grow With Us

We guarantee constant development incentives in an open and rewarding work environment! Together with a dedicated team of talented colleagues, you get to work on new challenges every day. Individual training offers and a culture of open feedback will provide the framework needed to explore and perfect personal strengths. Our modern structures allow focusing on the essence of our work - with easy travel booking, an excellent back-office support and comprehensive Knowledge Center. With our regular office Fridays and legendary events, we nurture a strong and close team network beyond our case work.

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