AI Tech Architect - Johannesburg | BCG Platinion

Meaningful and impactful work is at the core of everything we do. We build unique solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. As an IT Architect you will work together with a diverse and collaborative team evaluating and mentoring our clients' technology teams, defining technologies/digital strategies and architecture solutions.

You will also contribute to enterprise-wide architecture master planning, helping organizations structure their technology foundations for the next decade. You will regularly act as a strategic advisor to CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level leaders, supporting them in making high-impact decisions on technology investments, transformation roadmaps, and digital resilience.

You will be exposed to complex and very exciting problems at an enterprise or country scale: large scale tech transformation, cloud strategies, de-risking technology programs, tech modernization/leap frogging, tech due diligence... You will also be able to upskill in record time your analytical and conceptual skills on various industries (public sector, industrial goods, banking, telecommunication, medias and more!)

2 to 4 years of experience in technology consulting, project leadership, software engineering, or IT architecture roles. Strong expertise in one or more of the following areas: data architecture, solution architecture, cloud-native architecture, or systems integration. Hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms and ecosystems; relevant certifications such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Salesforce are considered a strong advantage.

Professional fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Engineering degree or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field