Since its founding in 1963, BCG has been a pioneer in business strategy, steadily building its digital, technology, and data capabilities and expertise over the decades. We continue to push beyond the scope of traditional consulting services to help clients implement the digital transformations they need to create value and strengthen their resilience in the face of relentless disruption.
BCG and our experts have been recognized as a leader in digital and data analytics solutions.
The Forrester Wave™: AI Services, Q2 2024
BCG was named a leader in AI services in The Forrester Wave™: AI Services, Q2 2024, an evaluation of the 9 most significant AI service providers, deeming participating vendors Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, or Challengers. Based on its performance, BCG was one of the two companies named a Leader.
Forrester reported, “Boston Consulting Group excels at delivering AI with business impact. BCG challenges its clients’ assumptions of AI impact by developing innovative AI solutions with a pragmatic approach led by business expertise… [BCG’s] vision stands out, focused on its clients becoming more competitive with AI while bringing notable clarity about the investments in areas such as R&D, technical development, talent quality, and sector-specific capabilities. BCG provides a robust community to clients that includes peer-to-peer opportunities and networking with AI luminaries.”
The Forrester Wave™: Digital Transformation Services, Q4 2023
BCG was named a leader in digital transformation services in The Forrester Wave™: Digital Transformation Services Q4 2023, an evaluation assessing 15 digital transformation providers that they deemed “the top vendors in the market.” Participating vendors were categorized as Leaders, Strong Performers, Contenders, and Challengers. BCG was one of five vendors identified as a Leader.
The report stated that “BCG’s emphasis on business strategy consulting and organizational transformation is reflected in its strong capabilities in these areas, relying on established C-suite relationships to create buy-in and collaboration across the organization. With BCG X (the firm’s tech build and design unit), it has established a strong differentiator in business model innovation based on a vast catalog of prebuilt components to quickly assemble new business units while co-innovating with clients to further expand the IP catalog.”
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IDC MARKETPLACE: WORLDWIDE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICES
BCG was recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Services 2023 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US49647023, May 2023). The report noted, “BCG combines functional and industry expertise, technology expertise, Responsible AI framework, and its technology build and design unit, BCG X, to deliver AI services to clients as part of holistic business transformation consulting engagements."
IDC MARKETSCAPE: WORLDWIDE DIGITAL STRATEGY CONSULTING SERVICES
BCG was recognized as a leader in digital strategy consulting in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Strategy Consulting Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US46766521, June 2021). According to the report, "On average, the three areas where BCG reference clients commended the firm most highly were for client insight, ability to drive measurable value, and continuously challenging the client."
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- IDC MARKETSCAPE: WORLDWIDE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SERVICES
BCG was recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US46741921e, May 2021). The report noted, “IDC considers BCG's strategies around delivery model, client adoption, sales and distribution, marketing, customer retention, delivery consistency and customer success, IP monetization, innovation, and R&D, increasing revenue per employee and employee skills as strengths.” - IDC MARKETSCAPE: WORLDWIDE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IT SERVICES
BCG was named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence IT Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US46741821e, August 2021) for our AI at scale offering. In the report, buyers rated BCG highly for our ability to achieve desired business outcomes, deliver explainable and trustworthy AI decisions and outcomes, resolve problems or issues related to customer service, and integrate teams. - IDC MARKETSCAPE: WORLDWIDE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BUSINESS SERVICES
BCG was recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Business Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US46741721e, June 2021). The report noted, “BCG showcased strengths in achieving business outcomes for clients with AI services and in breadth, depth, and impact of AI services innovation activity.” IDC MARKETSCAPE: WORLDWIDE DIGITAL STRATEGY CONSULTING SERVICES
BCG was recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Consulting Services 2020 Vendor Assessment (Doc # US45629620, May 2020) . IDC MarketScape assesses several worldwide business consulting providers. IDC noted, “Worldwide, BCG is seen to excel at improving its clients’ operational efficiency. BCG is seen to do extremely well at helping clients improve the customer experience and its ability to maximize the value of its projects to all stakeholders.”
ALM Vanguard: Organization Strategy Consulting
BCG was ranked as the number one leader in 2019 by ALM Intelligence, which assesses firms on their ability to create impact for their clients. BCG ranked number one across breadth of capabilities, depth of capabilities, and client impact. BCG also retained its best-practice status in the “Enabling Tools” category for the second year running because of the strength of the proprietary tools underpinning its organization strategy consulting methodologies. In addition, BCG stood out for its ability to connect the products, services, and capabilities of its broader ecosystem to leverage data and emerging technologies as it helps clients to execute large-scale organization strategies.
ALM Vanguard: Communications and Change Management Consulting
BCG was named a leading change management provider in 2019. ALM Intelligence recognized BCG’s comprehensive approach, noting that the firm excels in its ability to steer clients through large-scale change initiatives from strategy through execution with agile transformation management. The approach stands out for its holistic nature, enabling clients to manage three journeys simultaneously: leader, people, and organization. It instills discipline and data science into program management and creates an “engine room” for change with an innovative design for a physical space. Clients value BCG’s hands-on, practical, and technical approach to change, as well as its coaching capabilities.
ALM Vanguard: Joint Ventures and Alliances Consulting
BCG was recognized as the top provider in 2019. ALM Intelligence noted that BCG has all the necessary expertise and resources—technical, industry sector, geographic—immediately available in-house to help clients get joint venture and alliance deals right from the start.
Best Tech for Recovery Innovation Award
BCG Lighthouse was named a finalist for Best Tech for Recovery at COGx’s 2020 Innovation Awards, which celebrated the best in AI and emerging technologies. The award highlights companies that are working to provide solutions to the myriad of societal issues raised by COVID-19.
CogX: Best Innovation in Open Source Technology, 2021
CogX: Best Innovation in Explainable AI, 2021
2024 SIIA CODiE Award: Best Marketing Solution - Fabriq by BCG
2023 SIIA CODiE Award: Best Artificial Intelligence Driven Technology Solution - Growth AI By BCG
IAOP: The 2020 Global Outsourcing 100
Growth AI by BCG Recognized in POI’s 2023 Enterprise Planning Vendor Panorama Report
BCG Recognized Within Promotion Optimization Institute's Report
Recognition of Our Digital Experts

Steven has been named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Data by DataIQ for his work in responsible AI and on the unintended harms caused by biased AI systems.
Outstanding Achievement in the Field of AI Ethics nominee, CogX Awards, 2021
Steven has been nominated for the Outstanding Achievement in the Field of AI Ethics category of the 2021 CogX Awards, which recognizes a company or individual taking action to preserve human values in an ever-changing technological setting.