Forward Deployed AI Scientist, Campus, United States - BCG X

BCG X - Washington, DC

Hiring: Forward Deployed AI Scientist, Campus, United States - BCG X Company: BCG X Location: Washington, DC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 07:39:46 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning, Python, Spark About the job Required Skills: •Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions. •Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, scrappy, and communicative. •Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams •Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations •Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner •Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience) •Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data •Comprehensive expertise in modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients Qualifications: •This position is open to students currently pursuing a full-time Bachelors, Masters, or PhD degree and graduating between December 2026 - August 2027. •The deadline to apply for this position is September 17, 2026 at 11:59pm ET. •You must live within a reasonable commuting distance of your home office. As a member of that office, it is expected you will be in the office as directed. This role puts you on an accelerated path of personal and professional growth and development and so, at times, requires extended working hours. Our work often requires travel to client sites. •The first-year base compensation for this role is ranges from $110,000 - $190,000 USD. •Zero-dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children •Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs •Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits •Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually •Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities •Fully vested Profit-Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan Compensation: •$110,000 - $190,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!