Data Scientist, United States - BCG X

Position Overview

Boston Consulting Group’s BCG X is searching for a Data Scientist to join a dynamic, collaborative team that tackles real‐world business challenges using advanced analytics and AI. In this role, you will apply data science methods across industries—from framing business problems to designing, implementing, and scaling innovative solutions for clients. You will work closely with industry leaders and contribute to thought leadership in scientific communities.

Locations: Boston, Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, Brooklyn, Miami, Dallas, San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full analytics value-chain—from framing business challenges and designing innovative algorithms to implementing and deploying scalable AI solutions.
• Partner with clients across various regions and industries to drive meaningful business impact.
• Develop and deliver thought leadership through publications and conference presentations on behalf of BCG X.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate AI into transformative business solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Proven expertise in data science, statistics, and operations research with significant experience applying advanced analytics to complex business challenges.
• Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams and explain sophisticated data science concepts in clear and simple terms.
• Ability to distill complex results into clear visualizations and insights.
• Experience with modern development tools and collaborative coding practices; proficiency in programming with Python.
• Strong project management skills and a deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques along with their mathematical underpinnings.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: First-year base compensation ranges from $110,000 USD (Data Scientist I) to $160,000 USD (Data Scientist III).
• Health Benefits: Zero-dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for employees, spouses, and children, plus low $10 copays for doctor visits and prescriptions.
• Dental & Vision: Dental coverage including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits and vision insurance covering both glasses and contact lenses.
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness-related activities.
• Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions and an option for additional personal contributions to a 401(k) plan.
• Family Benefits: Paid Parental Leave, egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure over the holidays, and 15 vacation days per year.
• Paid sick time as needed along with cost-sharing for domestic partner coverage.