AI Tech Architect - Riyadh | BCG Platinion

About BCG Platinion

At BCG Platinion, we bridge the critical divide between high-level strategy and cutting-edge technology. Our mission is to design and implement AI-driven technology strategies, innovative solutions, and next-generation platform architectures that transform ambitious visions into tangible business outcomes. By converting industry buzzwords into operational realities, we empower organizations to gain a sustainable competitive edge. Operating at the nexus of executive-level strategy and hands-on technical execution, we collaborate with leading enterprises to address their most complex challenges, leveraging the unparalleled expertise and resources of BCG to deliver transformative results.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As an AI Tech Architect based in Riyadh, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital future of global enterprises. You will:

• Develop and execute AI technology strategies that align with clients’ business objectives, ensuring seamless integration with their existing digital ecosystems.
• Lead the design and implementation of next-generation platform architectures, incorporating advanced technologies such as machine learning, cyber resilience, DevOps, agile methodologies, AI, and robotics to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ digital capabilities, performing feasibility studies to identify opportunities for transformation and growth.
• Manage small, agile development teams in high-impact IT implementation programs, fostering the adoption of modern practices like DevOps and CI/CD pipelines to enhance operational excellence.
• Spearhead the technical implementation of critical digital requirements, including cyber resilience, to safeguard clients’ assets and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Analyze, develop, and optimize cutting-edge, customized IT architectures by leveraging your deep understanding of legacy systems, enterprise solutions, and emerging market trends such as cloud computing, microservices, and blockchain.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and global stakeholders, bridging communication gaps between technical and non-technical audiences to ensure alignment and clarity.
• Leverage your experience with hyperscalers, complemented by certifications from leading cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, AliCloud, or TencentCloud, to deliver scalable and resilient solutions.
• Demonstrate fluency in English, with proficiency in Arabic considered a valuable asset, to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders across diverse regions.
• Embrace flexibility and a willingness to travel to client locations in the Middle East and beyond, ensuring on-site support and collaboration where needed.

Your Profile and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will bring the following expertise and attributes:

• A degree in computer science, business informatics, or a closely related field, providing a strong foundation in technical and analytical principles.
• Three to five years of relevant experience in IT consulting or software development, with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions in complex environments.
• A deep understanding of modern technologies and their practical applications, recognizing that concepts like machine learning, DevOps, and AI are not merely trends but essential components of sustainable IT architectures.
• Broad technical expertise coupled with a keen interest in emerging technology trends, enabling you to anticipate and adapt to evolving industry landscapes.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing you to thrive in interdisciplinary teams and global contexts while fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Hands-on experience with hyperscalers, ideally complemented by certifications from AWS, Azure, GCP, AliCloud, or TencentCloud, to design and deploy scalable cloud solutions.
• Strong communication abilities, with the capacity to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely in English, and fluency in Arabic as a distinct advantage.

Why Join BCG Platinion?

At BCG Platinion, we are committed to fostering an environment where growth, excellence, and collaboration thrive. By joining our team, you will:

• Engage in high-impact projects that challenge and inspire you, supported by a passionate and talented team of colleagues who share your dedication to delivering outstanding results.
• Benefit from a collaborative, open culture that encourages exploration, innovation, and the continuous refinement of your skills, backed by tailored learning opportunities and industry-recognized certifications.
• Be part of a global network that extends beyond individual projects, offering long-term connections and professional development opportunities that extend your career trajectory.
• Contribute to meaningful transformations that shape the digital future of leading organizations, ensuring your work has a lasting and measurable impact.

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