Managing Principal – Banking Transformation
Capco
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About the opportunity
Capco is seeking an experienced Managing Principal to help lead and grow the Banking & Payments practice, focusing on large-scale banking transformations, technology migrations, and complex change programs.
In this senior consulting leadership role, you will work with leading financial institutions to modernize banking platforms, migrate critical systems, and deliver strategic initiatives.
You will guide multidisciplinary teams, strengthen client relationships, and identify commercial opportunities in New York City or Charlotte.
Key responsibilities
- Lead large-scale banking transformations with strategic direction and end-to-end delivery oversight.
- Oversee complex migration programs, including migration strategy, operational readiness, testing coordination, cutover planning, and business-as-usual transition.
- Connect business and technology by translating strategic objectives into achievable transformation roadmaps across delivery teams and vendors.
- Manage delivery, governance, risks, dependencies, budgets, milestones, and executive reporting.
- Grow client relationships, identify new business opportunities, contribute to commercial proposals, and develop high-performing consulting teams.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in consulting and financial services delivering complex banking transformations and strategic initiatives.
- Expertise in overseeing large-scale banking modernization programs, platform replacements, system migrations, and legacy technology transformations.
- Strong program delivery skills encompassing governance, budgets, risks, vendors, and milestones.
- Solid understanding of banking operations and technology, connecting business needs with technology delivery.
- Proven stakeholder and commercial leadership engaging senior executives, managing client relationships, and contributing to business development.
Nice to have
- Experience delivering core banking modernization, payments transformation, digital banking migration, or enterprise-wide banking platform replacement programs.
- Familiarity with banking migration approaches including phased migrations, parallel runs, data conversion, cutover planning, and post-migration stabilization.
- Experience working with major banking technology vendors, systems integrators, and third-party delivery partners.
- Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid program delivery methodologies.
- Experience supporting business development, developing client propositions, and expanding consulting relationships.
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Retirement planning with 401(k) matching contributions.
- Family-friendly support including maternity and paternity leave and dependent care benefits.
- Learning and development through tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness reimbursement and financial flexibility via HSA and FSA accounts.
- Commuter benefits for eligible commuting expenses.
- Everyday savings through the Working Advantage discounted marketplace.
Job details
- Location: New York City / Charlotte
Practice Area
Banking & Payments
- Type: Permanent
About the company
Capco is a global technology and management consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry.
Our collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture empowers our people to deliver high-impact technology and business transformation solutions.
We are committed to fostering individuality and teamwork, shaping the future of digital financial services for our clients worldwide.
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