Forward Deployed AI Engineer - Dubai, UAE

About Us

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global leader in business strategy and transformation, founded in 1963. We collaborate with business and societal leaders to address critical challenges and unlock growth opportunities. Our approach combines digital and human capabilities through a multidisciplinary team delivering impactful management consulting, technology, design, digital ventures, and business purpose solutions. BCG fosters collaboration across all organizational levels and industries to help clients thrive.

BCG X represents our innovation and technology segment with over 3,000 tech professionals. We build groundbreaking technologies, products, and services to tackle complex global problems by leveraging BCG’s extensive network and partnerships. Our mission is to develop solutions that positively affect millions worldwide while enabling career growth for our talent.

Role Overview

The Forward Deployed AI Engineer role at BCG X involves managing the entire analytics lifecycle, including problem definition, algorithm design, solution implementation, and deployment. Our AI software experts develop both fully custom and industry-specific AI solutions. Collaborating with clients across multiple sectors and regions, you will drive AI adoption and innovate on challenges like climate change. Leadership in scientific forums and contributions to thought leadership are also expected.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to best software development standards to create reliable and maintainable code.
• Participate actively throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Guide and educate non-technical teams on robust software development practices.
• Enhance algorithmic efficiency and software architecture for optimal performance.
• Thrive in client-facing, fast-paced environments focused on iterative product improvements.
• Collaborate effectively within teams to exchange technical and design ideas.
• Demonstrate a strong problem-solving mindset and enthusiasm for diverse industry challenges.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in Python programming language.

Equal Opportunity

BCG is committed to inclusive hiring practices, considering all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We comply with applicable laws and are an E-Verify employer.