Forward-Deployed AI Scientist — Regional Data Innovator

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Scientist to join BCG X, applying data science and AI to real-world business challenges. You will design scalable analytics, partner with clients across industries, and contribute to the growth of advanced analytics offerings.

You will collaborate with diverse teams, stay on the cutting edge of ML techniques, and help translate complex data into actionable business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science, applied mathematics, statistics, machine learning, or a related AI/data centric field.
• 2 years+ of relevant work experience or advanced personal project experience leveraging latest AI tool chain.
• Demonstrated deep technical and data science expertise, analytical skills, and leadership potential.
• Fluency in Python and strong communication skills.
• Fluency in English and either Mandarin or Cantonese is required.

Responsibilities

• Own the analytics value-chain from framing to deployment of AI solutions.
• Apply data science methods across industries to deliver business impact.
• Partner with clients and colleagues across regions to design and implement solutions.
• Develop thought leadership and contribute to conferences and publications.
• Stay current on leading-edge analytics offerings to enhance BCG X capabilities.

Skills

Python

Data science

Machine learning

Leadership

Client engagement

DevOps

Communication

Education

Degree in computer science / applied mathematics / statistics / machine learning / related AI field

Tools

DevOps tools

Job description

Boston Consulting Group is seeking a Forward Deployed AI Scientist to join BCG X, applying data science and AI to real-world business challenges. You will design scalable analytics, partner with clients across industries, and contribute to the growth of advanced analytics offerings.

You will collaborate with diverse teams, stay on the cutting edge of ML techniques, and help translate complex data into actionable business outcomes.