39 principal consultant jobs found

Principal Consultant – Cyber & Operational Resilience Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Strengthen cyber resilience and safeguard critical operations across financial services The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants to join our Cyber & Operational Resilience capability within the FRRF practice. You will work with senior stakeholders across financial services organisations to design and deliver cyber resilience strategies, implement robust frameworks, and enhance operational resilience capabilities. This role blends advisory and delivery, with a strong focus on cyber risk, resilience frameworks, and regulatory alignment. What You’ll Do Deliver cyber and operational resilience transformation programmes, aligned to regulatory frameworks such as PRA and DORA Assess and enhance cyber resilience capabilities, including frameworks, controls, and operating models...

Principal Consultant – Non-Financial Risk (Enterprise Risk) Location: Edinburgh and Hertford (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Lead enterprise-wide risk transformation and shape the future of non-financial risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants with deep expertise in Non-Financial Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements, advise senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise and operational risk transformation initiatives. You will act as a trusted advisor while contributing to capability growth, proposition development, and team leadership. What You’ll Do Lead delivery of large-scale risk transformation programmes across enterprise and operational risk Oversee trade surveillance and market abuse frameworks, including optimisation of detection scenarios and controls Advise clients on...

Principal Consultant – Non-Financial Risk (Enterprise Risk) Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Lead enterprise-wide risk transformation and shape the future of non-financial risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants with deep expertise in Non-Financial Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements, advise senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping and delivering enterprise and operational risk transformation initiatives. You will act as a trusted advisor while contributing to capability growth, proposition development, and team leadership. What You’ll Do Lead delivery of large-scale risk transformation programmes across enterprise and operational risk Oversee trade surveillance and market abuse frameworks, including optimisation of detection scenarios and controls Advise clients on regulatory...

Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) – Operational Resilience & Cyber Risk Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Build resilience where it matters most across cyber, technology, and third-party risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants in Operational Resilience and Cyber Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements across financial services and energy, advising on regulatory expectations such as PRA and DORA, and driving the design and implementation of robust resilience frameworks. You will play a key role in shaping client strategy, delivering transformation programmes, and contributing to capability growth. What You’ll Do Lead operational resilience assessments, scenario testing, and control implementation programmes Advise clients on regulatory readiness across PRA, DORA, and other resilience...

Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) – Operational Resilience & Cyber Risk Location: Edinburgh / Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Build resilience where it matters most across cyber, technology, and third-party risk The Role Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants in Operational Resilience and Cyber Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements across financial services and energy, advising on regulatory expectations such as PRA and DORA, and driving the design and implementation of robust resilience frameworks. You will play a key role in shaping client strategy, delivering transformation programmes, and contributing to capability growth. What You’ll Do Lead operational resilience assessments, scenario testing, and control implementation programmes Advise clients on regulatory readiness across PRA, DORA, and other...

Finance Transformation - Principal Consultant Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: FRRF – Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation & Finance Transformation | Type: Permanent Empower finance leadership through strategic transformation The Role Capco is looking for Principal Consultants to join our growing Finance Transformation team within the FRRF practice. You will play a key role in helping CFOs, Treasurers, and senior finance leaders optimise the value of their finance and treasury functions through operating model redesign, process transformation and optimisation, and strategic technology delivery. What You’ll Do Deliver finance transformation programmes, from regulatory change (e.g. Basel, IFRS, PRA) to finance IT, process optimisation, and operating model transformation. Work with CFOs and C-suite stakeholders to implement finance strategy, improve controls, and streamline reporting (e.g. ICAAP, ILAAP, RRP). Define requirements and...

Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Trade & Transaction Reporting  Location: Glasgow / Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Shape the future of global regulatory reporting transformation The Role Capco is seeking a Principal Consultant to support and deliver Trade & Transaction Reporting initiatives within the FRRF practice. This role is suited to someone with strong regulatory knowledge and hands-on experience contributing to complex, multi-jurisdictional reporting programmes. You’ll work with global financial institutions to deliver regulatory change, enhance reporting controls, and support sustained compliance across regimes such as EMIR, MiFIR, SFTR, and CFTC. What You’ll Do Support end-to-end regulatory reporting transformation programmes across global regimes Contribute to implementation, remediation, and control optimisation aligned to EMIR Refit, MiFIR, SFTR, HKMA, MAS, and...

Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Trade & Transaction Reporting  Location: London or Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Shape the future of global regulatory reporting transformation The Role Capco is seeking a Principal Consultant to support and deliver Trade & Transaction Reporting initiatives within the FRRF practice. This role is suited to someone with strong regulatory knowledge and hands-on experience contributing to complex, multi-jurisdictional reporting programmes. You’ll work with global financial institutions to deliver regulatory change, enhance reporting controls, and support sustained compliance across regimes such as EMIR, MiFIR, SFTR, and CFTC. What You’ll Do Support end-to-end regulatory reporting transformation programmes across global regimes Contribute to implementation, remediation, and control optimisation aligned to EMIR Refit, MiFIR, SFTR, HKMA, MAS,...

Financial Risk Transformation Principal Consultant (Senior Manager)  Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent Lead complex risk transformation across financial services at scale The Role Capco is seeking a Financial Risk Transformation Principal Consultant to join our growing FRRF capability. In this role, you will lead strategic client engagements, advise senior stakeholders including Chief Risk Officers, and drive transformation across risk functions. You will play a key role in shaping large-scale programmes spanning liquidity, credit, market, and model risk, with opportunities to incorporate AI and automation into modern risk frameworks. What You’ll Do Lead end-to-end delivery of complex risk transformation programmes across liquidity, credit, market, and model risk Advise senior stakeholders on regulatory frameworks including Basel, IFRS9, and BCBS-239, translating requirements into...

Applied AI & Analytics - Principal Consultant Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Data & Analytics | Type: Permanent Lead AI-enabled data and analytics programmes that deliver measurable impact across Financial Services. Lead the AI future. The Role You’ll lead complex, AI-enabled data and analytics programmes across the financial services sector, combining strategic leadership with deep expertise in applied AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to help clients deliver measurable outcomes at scale. What You’ll Do Scope, prioritise and shape AI and analytics initiatives across top-tier financial institutions Lead end-to-end delivery, from problem definition through to delivery, balancing business value, technical feasibility and data readiness Own delivery outcomes across AI-enabled initiatives, working hands-on with data scientists, engineers and client stakeholders Provide leadership and mentoring to data scientist and AI...

Data Analytics – Principal Consultant Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Data & Analytics | Type: Permanent Champion innovation. Grow capabilities. Deliver real-world outcomes. The Role As a Data Analytics Principal Consultant, you’ll take a central role in supporting the continued growth of Capco’s UK Data Practice. You'll lead complex data and analytics programmes across the financial services sector while mentoring talent, guiding clients and driving innovation across topics such as Cloud, AI and Machine Learning. What You’ll Do Deliver cutting-edge data transformation initiatives across top-tier financial institutions Provide leadership and mentoring to data consultants, helping shape career development Build strong client relationships and lead data propositions and sales opportunities Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders to champion data literacy and adoption Represent Capco’s Data Practice in...

AI Business Consulting Lead Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Wealth & Asset Management | Type: Permanent Lead AI transformation across the future of Wealth & Asset Management **Wealth & Asset Management experience essential** The Role Join Capco’s Wealth & Asset Management practice as an AI Business Consulting Lead, helping leading wealth managers, private banks, asset managers, and investment platforms unlock measurable value from AI-enabled transformation. This role combines strategic advisory, transformation delivery, stakeholder leadership, and AI commercialisation, helping clients leverage technologies such as GPT, Copilot, and broader AI/ML capabilities to drive business value through practical, responsible, and scalable adoption. Operating at Principal Consultant level, you will lead complex client engagements, oversee multidisciplinary delivery teams, and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across business, operations,...

AI Programme Manager Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Business Consulting | Type: Permanent Lead complex AI transformation programmes across global financial services organisations The Role Join Capco’s Business Consulting practice as an AI Programme Manager, supporting leading financial services organisations in delivering large-scale AI and Generative AI transformation initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of programme leadership, strategic delivery, governance, and AI-enabled business transformation, helping clients scale AI capabilities in a controlled, commercially valuable, and operationally sustainable way. You will lead complex transformation programmes spanning business, operations, technology, risk, and compliance teams, ensuring AI initiatives are effectively governed, strategically aligned, and successfully delivered within highly regulated environments. The role combines strong programme management capability with consulting,...

Senior AI Engineer  Location: Scotland (Edinburgh Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Shape the future of AI-powered financial services through cutting-edge generative AI engineering and enterprise-scale innovation. The Role We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery team. In this role, you’ll combine deep expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to design, build, and deploy advanced generative AI and agentic systems for leading financial services clients. You’ll work hands-on across the full AI engineering lifecycle, from architecting intelligent multi-agent systems to deploying scalable production-grade AI applications within enterprise environments. As a senior consultant, you’ll also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders to drive innovation, accelerate adoption, and deliver measurable business impact. This role is...

Data Management Consultant (Senior Consultant/Principal Consultant) Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Data & Analytics | Type : Permanent Help financial institutions design intelligent, trusted and future-ready data ecosystems. The Role As a Data Management Consultant, you’ll join Capco’s Data Strategy & Advisory team, part of our global Data Practice of 1000+ data professionals. You’ll work with leading financial services clients to design, implement and embed modern data management capabilities that support scalable, sustainable and data-driven transformation. This role blends strategic advisory with hands-on delivery, supporting clients as they move toward intelligent, automated and adaptive data management models. What You’ll Do Design and implement AI-enabled modern data management frameworks, including defining AI use cases and detailed requirements, orchestrating workflows, defining and working with technology to configure AI-driven...

Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Glasgow or Edinburgh depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating...

Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Senior/Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration. This role will sit in our Scotland office, with a need to potentially work in either Glasgow or Edinburgh depending on client expectations. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating...

Lead AI Engineer (Principal Consultant) Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area : Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Empower the next frontier of AI with Capco. Shape, build, and deliver future-ready generative systems. The Role We’re looking for a Lead AI Engineer (Principal Consultant) to join our Technology Delivery Team. You’ll combine your expertise in AI/ML engineering and software development to build and deploy cutting-edge generative AI and agentic systems across the financial services sector. As a hands-on leader, you’ll architect AI solutions, embed them within enterprise environments, and drive impactful outcomes through advanced engineering, scalable pipelines, and deep cross-functional collaboration. What You’ll Do Architect and develop autonomous AI systems integrating multi-modal LLMs (text, image, audio, video) Design agentic workflows enabling AI agents to interact with data sources and APIs using prompt engineering and RAG...

Principal Architect: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Shape and lead transformative AWS initiatives across financial services. About Capco Capco is a global leader in technology and business consulting, dedicated to driving digital innovation and transformation in financial services. We’ve partnered with over 100 clients worldwide - from pioneering fintechs to established global institutions - helping them adapt, compete, and scale in a rapidly evolving industry. With more than 30 offices globally, we combine deep expertise in banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, wealth and asset management, and energy with an agile, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture. Role Overview You will take a leading role in shaping and delivering transformative Amazon Web Services (AWS) programmes for our clients. You will bring your expertise to bear by supporting clients in designing new...

Principal Payments Architect Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent Lead innovative payments transformation across financial services. About Capco Capco is a global leader in technology and business consulting, dedicated to driving digital innovation and transformation in financial services. We’ve partnered with over 100 clients worldwide - from pioneering fintechs to established global institutions - helping them adapt, compete, and scale in a rapidly evolving industry. With more than 30 offices globally, we combine deep expertise in banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, wealth and asset management, and energy with an agile, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture. Role Overview You will play a central role in shaping and delivering some of our clients’ most critical payments transformation programmes, applying your expertise in enterprise and solution architecture alongside your deep knowledge of...