Client-Facing AI Scientist - Deploy AI at Scale

BCG X; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-dollar health insurance premiums

Dental & vision coverage

Retirement plan with 401(k)

Parental leave

Paid time off

Gym memberships reimbursement

Job summary

BCG X, a division of Boston Consulting Group, seeks Forward Deployed AI Scientists to apply data science methods to real-world business problems across industries. You will partner with clients across regions, building innovative AI software solutions and contributing to thought leadership in scientific communities.

The role emphasizes curiosity, hands-on coding, and the ability to translate complex analytics into practical business impact.

Qualifications

• Client-facing role with leadership ambitions.
• Ability to distill complex results into clear visuals.
• Explain advanced data science concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience with software development or DevOps practices.
• Experience applying analytics to business problems.
• Strong understanding of ML techniques and business implications.
• Effective project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Frame new business challenges and design innovative algorithms.
• Implement and deploy scalable AI solutions.
• Collaborate with clients across regions and industries.
• Develop thought leadership and present at conferences.

Skills

Client-facing

Team leadership

Data visualization

Explain analytics

DevOps experience

Advanced analytics

Machine learning

Project management

Education

Pursuing Bachelors/Master/PhD (expected graduation 2026–2027)

Tools

Python

Job description

BCG X, a division of Boston Consulting Group, seeks Forward Deployed AI Scientists to apply data science methods to real-world business problems across industries. You will partner with clients across regions, building innovative AI software solutions and contributing to thought leadership in scientific communities.

The role emphasizes curiosity, hands-on coding, and the ability to translate complex analytics into practical business impact.