Visiting Forward Deployed AI Scientist, Italy - Bcg X

BCG BCG · Consulting · Milano, Milano, Italy · Data Science and Analytics

BCG X is seeking a Visiting Forward Deployed AI Scientist to partner with clients, apply data science methods to real-world business situations, and drive significant business impact. The role involves developing and deploying scalable AI solutions, translating complex data science concepts into business implications, and contributing to thought leadership. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, action-oriented, creative, communicative, and comfortable in a client-facing role.

What you'd actually do

  1. framing new business challenges
  2. designing innovative algorithms
  3. implementing, and deploying scalable solutions
  4. enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI
  5. developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X

Skills

Required

  • Python
  • master’s or PhD degree program in Computer Research Science, Data Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field
  • Fluency in both Italian and English

Nice to have

  • software development or DevOps experience

What the JD emphasized

  • client-facing role
  • deploy scalable solutions
  • business impact
  • thought leadership

Other signals

  • client-facing role
  • deploy scalable solutions
  • business impact
  • thought leadership