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About the Role

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Platinion is seeking an IT Consultant to join its office in Riyadh. In this role, you will address core IT challenges for leading global companies by deploying customized platforms, architectures, strategies, and organizations to enhance clients' digital capabilities and drive innovation. BCG Platinion focuses on developing and implementing business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions, creating future-ready technology platforms and delivering tailored solutions ranging from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models.

Founded in Germany in 2000, BCG Platinion was established to complement Boston Consulting Group's existing expertise with deep technical capabilities. The firm operates globally across Asia, Europe, North and South America, and the Middle East. BCG, a pioneer in business strategy since 1963, partners with leaders to address significant challenges and capitalize on opportunities, driving transformation and change.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop projects by enabling clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in strategic IT implementation.
• Develop and deploy customized training on Agile concepts, values, cultures, behaviors, and practices, providing hands-on coaching for day-to-day problem-solving in an Agile manner.
• Shape the digital transformation of globally leading companies by balancing overarching technical solutions with individual client circumstances.
• Define tailored, future-oriented customer journeys based on precise analysis of specific situations, considering current market developments and trends such as machine learning.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A degree in computer science, (business) informatics, or a related discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in IT Consulting.
• Experience as an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, or Product Owner with agile (client) software development teams delivering Agile capability.
• A proven track record of orchestrating transitions and coaching teams for large and complex Agile programs, with the ability to transfer this understanding at all organizational levels.
• Willingness to travel to client locations in the Middle East and beyond.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Agile methods, with experience as an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, or Product Owner.
• Experience with agile software development and delivering Agile capability.
• Expertise in orchestrating transitions and coaching teams for large and complex Agile programs.
• Understanding of key concepts including machine learning, cyber resilience, DevOps, AI, and robotics.
• A passion for tackling complex digital challenges and enthusiasm for developing and sharing solutions.
• Comfort working within interdisciplinary teams and global contexts.
• Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic skills.

Work Environment and Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. BCG Platinion offers continuous development opportunities in a supportive work environment, with daily challenges alongside a team of colleagues. Individual training and a culture of open feedback provide a framework for developing personal strengths. Modern structures, including efficient travel booking, back-office support, and a comprehensive Knowledge Center, facilitate focus. A strong team network is cultivated, offering benefits beyond case work.

Formal qualifications in Agile or industry certifications such as Scrum Alliance (CSM / CSPO / CSD/CSP), ****** (PSM / PSPO / PSD), or SAFe (Scaled Agilest / SPC) are highly desirable.

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. BCG is an E-Verify Employer.