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Who We Are
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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.
Practice Area
BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group’s existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design.
We support our clients’ total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion’s interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations.
What You'll Do
We are looking for Lead/Principal IT Architects (Enterprise, Solution, or Cloud) to strengthen BCG Platinion’s architecture leadership and delivery capabilities in Southeast Asia. This is a senior, client-facing role for technology leaders who combine strong architectural depth with strategic perspective, and who are comfortable shaping direction while remaining hands-on when required.
You will play a critical role in defining enterprise technology strategies, leading architecture design, and driving complex digital and IT transformation programs for leading organizations.
What You’ll Do
- Work cohesively in hybrid case teams consisting of BCG and BCG Platinion consultants on large-scale IT and digital transformation programs
- Provide enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and IT strategy advisory to senior client stakeholders, particularly within Financial Institutions and/or Insurance sectors
- Align business strategy and technology architecture to deliver tangible outcomes in partnership with client leadership
- Lead current-state assessments, define target-state architectures, and develop pragmatic transition roadmaps
- Define, guide, and oversee the implementation of enterprise and solution architectures, including proof-of-concepts and pilot initiatives
- Design innovative, scalable technology solutions across complex client environments to address critical business challenges
- Drive innovation by bringing cross-industry perspectives on emerging technology trends, platforms, and delivery models
- Build trusted relationships with senior client executives, actively influencing decision-making and technology direction
- Contribute to business development, including shaping proposals, supporting presales activities, and presenting to senior stakeholders
- Mentor and develop junior architects and consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
What You'll Bring
- 10+ years of experience in strategy, management, or technology consulting and/or relevant industry or digital roles, within Financial Services/Insurance/Telco/other industries
- Proven experience across enterprise, solution, application, data, and/or cloud architecture domains
- Strong track record of architecting and delivering enterprise-scale solutions in complex environments
- Solid understanding of architecture principles, with hands-on exposure to modern data platforms and digital ecosystems
- Experience leading high-performing delivery or case teams in complex transformation programs
- Demonstrated experience in presales, proposal development, and senior client presentations
- Ability to thrive in a hypothesis-driven consulting environment, framing strategic technology challenges with clarity
- Strong analytical skills, structured problem-solving ability, and conceptual thinking
- Excellent communication, storylining, and client-facing consulting skills
- Strategic mindset with senior presence and professional gravitas when engaging executive stakeholders
- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF; relevant certifications are a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
- MBA, Master’s, or PhD is highly regarded
- Flexibility to travel within Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific region
- More experienced candidates may be considered for appointment at the Principal or Director level.
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