Bain Capital, LP

Bain Capital, LP

GSS, Technology Director

Boston · Director

Sponsorship not specified$190k-$215kDetected 31 days ago
PythonSQLData ScienceLLMsA/B TestingAgileStakeholder ManagementPipeline ManagementAccountingVendor ManagementLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • With approximately $215 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms.
  • Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit, and Real Assets.
  • Today, our team includes 1,985+ employees in 24 offices on four continents.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with investment professionals and the firm's data science & AI team to identify, evaluate, and deploy AI-enabled capabilities across the investment lifecycle.
  • Stay at the forefront of rapidly evolving AI tooling - from LLM-based workflow automation to intelligent document processing and portfolio analytics - and bring a grounded, practical perspective on where AI creates genuine leverage.
  • Build expertise in prompt engineering and working with AI APIs and/or AI development tools such as Claude code / Cursor, and champion training and adoption across investment and technology organizations.
  • Drive proof-of-concept work and lead the transition from experimentation to production deployment.
  • Serve as the primary technology leader embedded within the Special Situations business, building trusted relationships with investment professionals, portfolio oversight teams, finance, and operations.
  • Partner with business leadership to define, prioritize, and evolve the technology roadmap - translating investment strategy and operational needs into a coherent, forward-looking technology agenda.
  • develop and bring forward concrete recommendations for new capabilities, automation, data improvements, AI-enabled workflows, and process redesign - including articulating the problem, options, trade-offs, implementation path, and expected business value.
  • Own the full portfolio of technology platforms supporting Special Situations, including deal pipeline management, fund administration, portfolio oversight and analytics, accounting, and investment reporting.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in technology roles supporting buy-side asset management or alternative investment firms.
  • Proven track record owning and delivering technology roadmaps in a business-embedded or product leadership capacity.
  • You have built and delivered technology that investment teams genuinely rely on.
  • You see AI beyond the buzzword, and as a practical toolkit - and you have hands-on experience evaluating and deploying AI-enabled solutions in a business context.
  • You have a bias toward action and are someone who gets things done without overcomplicating matters.
  • You are a natural team player who thrives in complex, matrixed global organizations.
  • Exposure to Special Situations, Private Equity, Distressed Credit, or closely adjacent private markets strategies.
  • Deep understanding of the private markets investment lifecycle - deal sourcing and pipeline, credit analysis, portfolio monitoring, fund administration, and investor reporting.
  • Hands-on technical fluency: SQL, Python, data modeling, and/or BI/reporting platforms
  • ability to engage substantively in architecture and design discussions.

Nice to have

  • Exceptional communication and relationship skills
  • able to translate between business and technical teams at all levels of seniority.
  • Experience managing small teams and vendor ecosystems in an agile delivery environment.
  • Hands-on experience deploying AI based solutions in a finance or enterprise context, including tools such as Claude, OpenAI, or similar platforms (preferred)
  • Proficiency in prompt engineering and working with AI APIs or low-code AI development tools (preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience participating in or leading AI solution rollouts, including scoping, stakeholder alignment, change management, and adoption tracking (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
  • advanced degree a plus.

Compensation

  • Expected Annual Base Salary $190,000 - $215,000
  • Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications and geographic location.
  • In addition to a competitive base salary, this position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact, team and firm performance.

Benefits

  • Bain Capital offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, family needs, and overall well-being.
  • We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Equal opportunity

  • Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • al employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status
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