Applying to
Technology & Digital
Advantage
EMESA (Europe, Middle East, South America & Africa)
2022-2023
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WHY BCG FOR
TECH &
DIGITAL?
Technology Now
Increasingly
Embedded in Business
Models…
Forecasting and inventory
Digital field sales
Growth
+ Efficiency
+ Speed
Predictive maintenance
Network optimization
Digital procurement
Process digitization
Next gen ways of working
Employee experience
Staff allocation
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Trend detection
Innovation
Sales and marketing
eCommerce
Personalization
We have the talent
~2,700 tech-minded consultants: from former software engineers,
architects, designers, all the way to CTOs
We have our proven set of playbooks
We bring battle tested approaches, tools, playbooks and templates
in order to accelerate results
We have many client success stories
We bring the experience of having worked on more than 16,000
technology and digital projects in the past five years
We are externally recognized
We are recognized leaders in digital and technology, top-ranked by
Forrester in 2020 for digital, AI, product development
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Why BCG for
Technology &
Digital?
Digital Client
Engagements Past
3 years
10K+
200+
Ventures & business
launched
Digital, AI, Product &
Digital Business Experts
6.5K+
100+
Number of patents held
TDA thought leadership
publications since 2019
550+
300+
# of proprietary tools
driving speed-to-value
160+
Strategic alliances
(e.g., AWS, Facebook,
Microsoft)
Leader
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Ranked as digital
"leader“ by analysts
Tech & Digital
is
V3
at our0 core
Outcomes
Personalized customer
experiences &
relationships
New offers, services
and business models
Bionic
Operations
Outcomes
Data & AI
Data and
Digital
Platform
•
•
•
Personalized experiences for customer
Ease of use for customer
Site/App usability testing
Optimize digital marketing
spend & capabilities
•
•
Targeted marketing strategy
MAKER outsource pilot, model
•
•
•
Greater effectiveness in network
optimization and demand forecasting
Effective data governance
AI/ML/RL model development
•
•
•
Deployment of RPA
Effective labor optimization
Streamlined data pipelines
•
•
•
•
Pain-point prioritization
Best-in-breed v monolithic ERP
Analytics reporting suite
Greater product ownership,
backlog grooming
E2E BCG development squads
Digital Roadmap
Drive AI-led Tx and data
strategy across functions
Digitize operations
Strategy
and Purpose
Technology:
Digitize and transform
customer experience
(B2B and B2C)
Dynamic
Platform
Organizations
M odular
Technology
Digital
Talent
People:
Modernize, simplify and
improve resilience in
legacy technology
•
•
Tech
Org, Talent,
Ways of
Working
Transform the digital &
technology organizations
and operating models
People
•
•
•
•
More effective ways of working
Streamlined management of partner
sourcing, COE setup
Talent scoring & curriculum
Build-Operate-Transfer approach
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BCG supports our clients across a range of digital transformation goals
We are
Growing Exponentially
5 yrs.
From now…
5 yrs.
ago…
22% of BCG revenue was digital
43% of BCG revenue is digital
66% of BCG revenue will be digital
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WHAT IS
TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL
ADVANTAGE
(TDA)?
A new BCG functional
practice area to deliver
differentiated
propositions in digital
transformation,
enterprise technology,
and new approaches to
emerging tech
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Tech & Digital
Advantage (TDA):
TECH TRANSFORMATION
& INNOVATION
E2E DIGITAL
TRANSFORMATION
ENTERPRISE RESILIENCE
& COMPETITIVE EDGE
Tech stack modernization
and scalability, tech resilience,
and cost effectiveness
Holistic digital transformations
powered by digitization, data,
and analytics
Tech and digital acceleration
for business and support
functions, leveraging data,
intelligent automation
and artificial intelligence
Powered by
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TECH AND DIGITAL OFFER SUITE – Orchestrated by TDA
BCG offers full stack of digital strategy, innovation & implementation
What we do:
Who we are:
Build, develop, and design innovative
products & ventures by harnessing the
power of AI, data & analytics,
disruption, human-centric design with
deep-industry expertise
Engineers (e.g., AI, Data,
Software), Data Scientists,
Designers (e.g., UI/UX, Front
& Back-End), Business
Builders, Architects (e.g.,
Venture, Software, Talent) etc
Strategic, Functional
& Industry Expertise
What we do:
Who we are:
Orchestrate, integrate and
enable digital & tech
propositions leveraging the
full range of capabilities to
make tech real
Digitally focused generalist and expert
Consultants, Technology & Delivery
Experts, Agile Coaches, IT Consultants,
Cybersecurity & Risk Experts, etc.
Tech + Build +
Design Capabilities
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Our offering addresses algorithms, technology, and people & processes
TDA teams across all BCG Industry
Practice Areas and Regions
BCG Industry Practice Areas / Sectors
Industry Practice Areas / Regions
Energy
Financial Institutions
Health Care
Industrial Goods
Insurance
Public Sector
Telecom, Media &
Technology
TDA
MSP
POP
OPS
CFS
GA
SI
C&S
R&C
PIPE
Powered by
Infrastructure, Travel,
Transport & Logistics
Transform
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Functional Practice Areas
TRA
ITTL
PIPE
TMT
PS
INS
IG
HC
FI
ENE
CON
Consumer
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WHY TDA?
Look beyond technological boundaries
to find new solutions and bolder
opportunities
Imagine the future, and build the
platforms and capabilities to make it
happen
Bring the human advantage to
technological advancements
Shape decisions with unbiased
expertise at the intersection of
strategy, technology and humanity
Business Consultants
Consultants with passion for digital,
technology, and capability building
Specialized teams delivering digital
solutions
IT architect & Engineers, Agile
Coaches, Cyber Specialists
Combined with: Industry/sector depth, our broader digital offers, and the ability to change
organizations, we deliver unparalleled speed to value and sustainable capability build
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We bring technology into the boardroom and build
speed and scale
TDA Employee Value Proposition | …and more to come!
Making tech &
digital real
Chapters for all,
mentors, NGWOW
and affiliation
Trainings, degrees,
gadgets and
competitions
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For the full range
of our publications
visit the publication
pages on bcg.com:
Big Data &
Advanced Analytics
Technology &
Digital
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TDA publishes
over 75 pieces
of thought
leadership
each year.
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BCG PLATINION
To achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to
the most complex and time-sensitive challenges. 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.
Our Vision
To deliver business value through the innovative use of technology,
at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform businesses,
revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game.
We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming
strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale.
Our Values
We are feedback-driven and challenge one another to question
conventional approaches to create exceptional solutions. This
growth mindset drives our projects forward with conviction and
passion. We don’t look for the next best solution – but for the very
best. We don’t stop until the job is done.
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GET TO KNOW
BCG PLATINION
Our Mission
We Are at the Heart of Digital
Transformation
Architect digital and Data
Platforms
Modern tech environments, empowering
clients to radically shift or recombine IT
systems
Enabling Digital capabilities
Digital transformations and cybersecurity
solutions fueled by Agile teams and tools
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WHAT DOES BCG
PLATINION
OFFER?
BCG Platinion supports digital transformations globally
Berlin
Cologne
Frankfurt
Hamburg Berlin
Cologne
MunichFrankfurt
StuttgartHamburg
45+
Cities
worldwide
Digital experts
Amsterdam
London
Amsterdam
Brussels
Brussels
Paris
Paris
New York
Copenhagen
Warsaw
Stockholm
Helsinki
Vienna
Warsaw
M ilan
Milan
London
Toronto
Madrid
Chicago
Pittsburgh
M adrid
Dubai
2,000+
Projects in
last two years
Bogotá
EMESA
São Paulo
800+
Clients
Tokyo
Santiago
Shenzhen
Hong Kong
New Delhi
M umbai
Bengaluru
Singapore
Sydney
Canberra
M elbourne
Johannesburg
North America
EMESA
Asia Pacific
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900+
M unich
Helsinki
Oslo
Stockholm
Copenhagen
We're looking for digital talent
who understands how
technology contributes to
business strategy and can
design digital platforms to
unlock real business value
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WHO ARE WE
LOOKING FOR?
Architecture &
Platforms
Enabling
Digital
Capabilities
IT Architects
Help clients design and migrate to
next generation architectures and
modernize their legacy platforms,
enterprise apps, infrastructure, and
data architectures
IT Consults
& Agile Coaches
Manage large IT programs at scale and
in agile ways; change business and
tech operating models through Agile
coaches and DevOps experts
Cybersecurity &
Risk Consultants
and Experts
Deliver comprehensive cybersecurity
strategies and respective
organizational and technical solutions
Note: Platinion NA has also built a non-IT Risk capability; not shown here since it is not core to the business and will not be replicated elsewhere in Platinion
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WHO ARE WE
LOOKING FOR?
Effectiveness and impact
Does the candidate posses the behavioral
characteristics required for success at
BCG Platinion?
Does the candidate demonstrate a
broad understanding of technology 1
or deep IT know-how & expertise
in a selected areas2?
What are we
looking for?
Communications
and presence
Does the candidate have the
presence and communication
skills to succeed as a
BCG Platinion consultant?
Problem solving and insight
Does the candidate exhibit a strong set
of analytical abilities and
thought processes?
1. IT Consultants & Agile 2. IT Architects, Engineers & Designers
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Technical expertise
Building digital solutions
Interdisciplinary teaming
We work in interdisciplinary teams with BCG and are
committed to the same quality standards
Client enablement
We always and explicitly support our clients in building
up important capabilities
Vendor independence
We are independent and nimble enough to put client
value and needs above anything else
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WHAT MAKES
IT UNIQUE?
We always put technology into a business context —
and with that enable meaningful board-level
discussions
World class
training and
mentorship
Work in multi-disciplinary
and diverse teams
Think like an
entrepreneur
Personal
growth
What’s in
it for
you?
Work on a wide
range of topics
Deliver leading
edge impact
C-level access
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WHAT'S IN IT
FOR YOU?
Often combined
CV screen
Round 1
Round 0
Round 2
Decision round
Often combined
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HOW CAN YOU
APPLY?
BCG PLATINION INTERVIEW PROCESS
BCGPLATINION.COM
https://www.youtube.com/@bcgplatinion
www.linkedin.com/company/bcg-platinion
Apply at
BCGPLATINION.COM/CAREERS/
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WHERE CAN
YOU FIND US?
bcg.com