Principal Technology, Media & Telecommunication - Milan | BCG Platinion

At BCG Platinion, we close the gap between strategy and technology. We design and build AI tech strategies, AI solutions, and next-generation platform architectures that turn ambition into execution, turning buzzwords into a true business engine and real competitive advantage.

Working at the intersection of boardroom strategy and hands‑on tech delivery, we help leading organizations tackle their toughest challenges, with access to C‑suite leaders and the unmatched resources of BCG.

What You’ll Do

• Independently contribute to building and deepening close client relationships, and as their trusted advisor, be the first to whom they turn
• Acquire new projects and challenges for our company on his/her own
• Be in charge of planning, leadership, and quality assurance for strategic IT projects and work with passion for our clients’ long‑term success
• Use a comprehensive knowledge of technology and the industry to provide both internal and external stakeholders with the orientation they need in critical project phases and situations
• Think across projects and connecting factors, and plan resources with a clear view to their effectiveness
• Take responsibility for presenting key project results at the highest level of client management
• Work with entrepreneurial passion to advance BCG Platinion with personal contributions to people development, recruiting, and practice areas

What You’ll Bring

• Degree in computer science, (business) informatics, or a related discipline with higher‑than‑average grades
• At least twelve years of relevant experience in IT consulting and the lead design and management of IT implementation and strategy projects
• Relevant experience in Media & Telecommunication
• Project‑related management experience of teams with more than five people
• Knowledge of how to plan IT initiatives and build solid business cases
• Even in complex organisational structures, effectively steer decisions toward the goal and master escalating situations with an eye to solutions
• To have successfully acquired consulting projects
• Good at understanding and communicating complex topics in both Italian and English

Who You’ll Work With

We make sure you never stop growing. You’ll tackle exciting, high‑impact challenges every day, supported by a passionate team of talented colleagues who share your drive for excellence and keep connect long after your case wraps up. Our collaborative, open culture gives you the freedom to explore and perfect your strengths, backed by individual learning opportunities and recognised certifications.

Additional info

At BCG Platinion, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in‑person collaboration plays an essential role in our culture, mentorship, and professional development. That’s why we generally operate on a hybrid model, with office presence shaped by business needs, team norms, and local policies and practices. We aim to provide a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters connection and teamwork.

Compensation Information

Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, and a market‑leading benefits package described below. Our Reward Philosophy is to take a holistic approach to offer a comprehensive package which includes market‑competitive base salary, discretionary performance bonus and strong benefits that are locally relevant and support both physical and mental health. Our philosophy drives our actions and aims at being competitive, fair and easy for employees to understand. We are committed to ensuring that BCG Platinion is the best place for you to thrive and grow.

The base salary range for this role is EUR 114.000,00 - EUR 122.000,00 .

This is an estimated range. Any final offer would be based on objective, role‑related criteria such as your relevant experience, qualifications, and demonstrated skills. Employees may also be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus.

BCG Platinion offers a best‑in‑class benefits package designed to provide comprehensive care and meaningful support to you and your family. Benefits may vary based on role, contract type, and eligibility criteria.

Our Benefits Include

• Health insurance: comprehensive medical coverage for employees with the option to extend coverage to eligible family members
• Meal vouchers and corporate discounts: daily meal allowance and access to a range of partner discounts
• Life/Accident /Disability Insurance for employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential psychological, legal, and financial support services
• Well‑being initiatives: programmes supporting physical health, mental well‑being, and family needs
• Flexible benefits/Welfare: an annual flexible benefits allowance that can be used for eligible services such as education, health, transport, and leisure activities
• Company car plan: available for eligible roles

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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