Associate- AMS (Tech)

About us:

Bain & Company is a global consultancy that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Across 65 offices in 40 countries, we work alongside our clients as one team with a shared ambition to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition and redefine industries. Since our founding in 1973, we have measured our success by the success of our clients, and we proudly maintain the highest level of client advocacy in the industry.

In 2004, the firm established its presence in the Indian market by opening the Bain Capability Center (BCC) in New Delhi. The BCC is now known as BCN (Bain Capability Network) with its nodes across various geographies. BCN is an integral and largest unit of (ECD) Expert Client Delivery. ECD plays a critical role as it adds value to Bain's case teams globally by supporting them with analytics and research solutioning across all industries, specific domains for corporate cases, client development, private equity diligence or Bain intellectual property. The BCN comprises of Consulting Services, Knowledge Services and Shared Services.

Who you will work with

This is an opportunity to be a part of Bain’s AMS CoE, based out of Gurugram office, and specifically support Bain Global case teams on live cases, client development and proposal support. AMS CoE consists of 70+ team members, organized into ~18 teams, working across various sectors such as real estate/construction, heavy machinery, commercial aviation, logistics & transport.

You will work on AMS projects and get exposed to various BCN products ranging from go-to-market strategies, industry analysis, and competitive benchmarking to excel models, survey analysis, and ad-hoc studies, on live client cases as well as for business/client development. 

An Associate works as a team member/contributor on BCN cases, driving the analysis on complex cases with some direction from a Project Leader and occasionally leading simple cases independently. In addition, associates help mentor and coach analysts providing feedback. The expectation is to eventually provide significant direction and support to resolve complex issues and effectively manage client and team meetings. As an Associate, the individual would mostly be working on the following AMS sub-sectors real estate/construction, heavy machinery, commercial aviation, logistics & transport.

About you

•  Solid understanding of LLMs, NLP, Generative AI, chains, agents, and model fine-tuning methodologies.
• Proficiency in Python, with experience using libraries such as Pandas, Numpy, Plotly, and Seaborn for data manipulation and visualization.
• Experience working with modern Python frameworks such as FastAPI for backend API development.
• Frontend development skills using  modern frameworks like React.js; Streamlit knowledge is a plus.
• Strong grasp of data engineering concepts – including ETL pipelines, batch processing using DBT and PySpark, and working with relational databases.
• Good working knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS and/or Azure) and deployment best practices.
• Good-to-have: Experience in BI tools such as Tableau or PowerBI,
• Good-to-have: Experience working in consulting, analytics, technology, or other structured problem-solving environments

What you’ll do

• Work as part of the AMS Innovation team to design, prototype, and build advanced analytics and Generative AI–powered solutions for AMS cases and internal Bain teams.
• Collaborate closely with case teams, and Internal CoE product owners to develop data assets, tools, and scalable solutions across AMS subsectors including Automotive, A&D, P&P, Rail, Machinery, and Building Products.
• Design and develop client-facing applications using low-code and rapid development frameworks such as Streamlit, Mendix, Power Apps, and similar tools to accelerate value delivery.
• Build intuitive front-end user interfaces that enable non-technical users to interact with complex data, analytics, and GenAI workflows.
• Support the development and integration of GenAI use cases (e.g., copilots, knowledge assistants, workflow automation) leveraging LLMs, prompt engineering, and orchestration frameworks.
• Translate business problems into technical requirements, partnering with consulting teams to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and impact-driven.
• Contribute to the creation, testing, documentation, and maintenance of proprietary Bain data assets, tools, and IP, ensuring reusability across cases.
• Work with structured and unstructured data to support data preparation and transformation
• Participate in rapid prototyping, pilots, and MVP builds, iterating solutions based on user feedback and case needs.
• Support deployment and adoption of tools by creating dashboards, demos, documentation, and stakeholder-ready materials.
• Collaborate within agile teams, following best practices in version control, testing, and maintainability, while balancing speed with quality

What makes us a great place to work

We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world's best places to work, a champion of diversity and a model of social responsibility. We are currently ranked the #1 consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list, and we have maintained a spot in the top four on Glassdoor's list for the last 12 years. We believe that diversity, inclusion and collaboration is key to building extraordinary teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive both professionally and personally. We are publicly recognized by external parties such as Fortune, Vault, Mogul, Working Mother, Glassdoor and the Human Rights Campaign for being a great place to work for diversity and inclusion, women, LGBTQ and parents..