Visiting Associate (IT Consulting)

TL;DR

Visiting Associate (IT Consulting): Supporting the development of IT strategies and architectures for various industries with an accent on technical analysis and process optimization. Focus on reviewing IT architectures, evaluating products, and optimizing IT value chains to drive digital transformation.

Location: Hybrid (Office/Customer site and remote). Must be based in Germany (implied by language and location markers).

Company

BCG Platinion is a global IT consulting firm that focuses on bridging the gap between strategy and execution for leading businesses.

What you will do

• Support the development of IT strategies, concepts, and solutions at customer sites and office locations.
• Conduct technical analysis and reviews of IT architectures and IT product evaluations.
• Prepare IT-related project content, specifically the analysis and optimization of IT processes and value chains.
• Manage the preparation and follow-up of project meetings, presentations, and related data analysis.

Requirements

• Currently at an advanced stage of Master’s studies in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a related discipline.
• First practical experience via internships or working student roles in software development, IT project management, or IT services processes.
• Professional proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
• Ability to communicate complex topics fluently in both German and English.
• Strong analytical and conceptual abilities with a customer- and results-oriented mindset.

Culture & Benefits

• Open-minded culture of feedback and diversity without strict hierarchies.
• Inclusive teamwork focused on continuous learning and professional growth.
• Modern, centrally located offices combined with cutting-edge IT equipment for remote work.
• Access to a vibrant professional network and regular virtual events.
• Potential opportunity for a permanent full-time position after the internship.