BCG Platinion Director, Technology

Locations: Singapore | Kuala Lumpur | Jakarta | Bangkok

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.

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

BCG Platinion is seeking a Director to further grow our Technology Advisory & Architecture capabilities and thought leadership. This role is ideal for experienced technology leaders who bring deep architectural expertise and apply a strategic, hypothesis-driven problem-solving approach to digital and technology transformation.

You will work at the intersection of business strategy and technology execution, partnering with senior client stakeholders and BCG case teams to design and deliver impactful, scalable technology solutions across Financial Institutions (FI) / Insurance (INS) / Telco / other sectors.

• Lead and steer hybrid BCG, and Platinion case teams on complex, large-scale IT, digital, and technology transformation engagements
• Serve as a trusted senior advisor to client leadership, providing IT strategy and architecture guidance
• Shape and align business and technology strategies in close partnership with client executives to deliver tangible, enterprise-wide impact
• Own the assessment of enterprise technology landscapes, define future-state architectures, and design executable, value-driven transformation roadmaps
• Set architectural direction and govern execution, driving the design, validation, and implementation of technical architectures and proofs of concept
• Architect and oversee innovative, scalable technology solutions that address complex strategic, operational, and regulatory business challenges
• Drive technology-led innovation for clients by applying cross-industry insights and emerging technology trends to real-world business problems
• Build, manage, and influence senior stakeholder relationships, including C-suite and executive leadership, acting as a thought partner and change leader
• Contribute to practice growth and thought leadership, including capability building, mentoring, and go-to-market initiatives

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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