Platinion Director, Technology, SEA

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Platinion Director for its Singapore office. This role involves leading IT transformation projects and providing strategic advisory in the financial and insurance sectors. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in consulting or technology domains, with a strong emphasis on architecture, digital innovation, and client engagement. Join a diverse team committed to delivering innovative solutions and driving impactful change for clients across Asia Pacific.

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flexibility to travel

Qualifications

• 15+ years' experience in strategy, management or technology consultancy.
• Experience working in an architecture domain — enterprise, solutions, applications.
• Ability to design technology solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead hybrid case teams on IT and digital transformation projects.
• Provide IT strategy and architecture advisory for clients.
• Align business and technology strategies to deliver impactful outcomes.

Skills

Strategic problem-solving

Client relationship management

Strong analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline

MBA, Masters or PhD

Tools

Enterprise architectural frameworks

TOGAF certifications

Job description

Locations: Kuala Lumpur | Bangkok | Singapore | Jakarta

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

We are looking for Platinion Director (Technology, IT Architecture) to further grow BCG's thought leadership, capabilities and enablement. These are exciting opportunities to apply a strategic problem-solving lens to your passion for technology, digital and innovation.

You Will

• Lead hybrid case teams on general IT, digital/technology transformation projects
• Provide IT strategy and architecture advisory to clients across Financial Institutions (FI) and/or Insurance (INS) sectors
• Align business and technology strategies to deliver impactful insights and outcomes jointly with client management
• Assess current state technology landscape, define target state and develop transition roadmaps
• Assist, define and drive implementation of technical architectures and proof of concepts
• Design innovative technology solutions across various projects/clients to solve complex business problems
• Drive innovation for our clients by leveraging cross-industry views on technology trends
• Actively network, manage and influence multiple client and stakeholder relationship groups including senior executives.

What You'll Bring

• 15+ years' experience in a strategy, management or technology consultancy; digital/tech start-up and/or industry experience aligned to FI and/or INS
• Experience working within an architecture domain (enterprise, solutions, applications, big data and/or cloud)
• Knowledge and exposure to architecting solutions at an enterprise scale
• Understanding of architecture principles and exposure to architecting modern data platforms
• Experience leading high performing case/project/delivery teams
• Experience driving presales, proposal development through to client presentations
• Thrive in a hypothesis-based environment and ability to frame strategic challenges from a digital/tech perspective
• Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability and conceptual thinking
• Excellent communication, storylining, client facing and consulting skills
• Strategic mindset, presence and senior gravitas
• Enterprise architectural frameworks and methods including TOGAF and/or related certifications
• Bachelors degree preferably in an IT/Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
• MBA, Masters or PhD will be highly regarded
• Flexibility to travel within SEA and Asia Pacific region

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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