IT Architect – Digital Transformation

About the role

BCG Platinion is looking for an IT Architect to join its Riyadh office and help leading global companies navigate digital transformation. You will design and implement modern, scalable architectures that leverage cloud, AI, blockchain, micro‑services and container technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Assess clients' digital capabilities and conduct feasibility studies.
• Lead small, agile development teams in strategic IT implementation programs.
• Establish modern practices such as DevOps, CI/CD, and cyber‑resilience.
• Design, develop, and optimise customized IT architectures, integrating legacy systems with cloud and emerging technologies.
• Travel to client locations across the Middle East and beyond as required.

Required profile

• Degree in Computer Science, (Business) Informatics or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in IT consulting or software development.
• Comfort working in interdisciplinary, global teams.
• Strong communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Willingness to travel.

Required skills

• Machine Learning
• Cyber Resilience
• DevOps
• Agile Methods
• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• AWS
• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform
• AliCloud
• Tencent Cloud
• Microservices
• Blockchain
• Containerization
• CI/CD

What we offer

• Continuous development incentives in an open, rewarding environment.
• Individual training programs and a culture of open feedback.
• Comprehensive back‑office support, easy travel booking, and a Knowledge Center.
• Strong team network and opportunities to work on high‑impact projects.