Data Strategy & Transfomation Consultant - Senior Consultant (Manager)
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Data Strategy & Transformation Consultant - Senior Consultant (Manager)
Capco Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Capco’s global Data Practice team of 800+ data practitioners enables financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, management, storage, and use of data to derive value for themselves and their customers.
Our team collaborates with clients to formulate focused, actionable, and effective data strategies that deliver business outcomes in a sustainable fashion. We translate strategy into action – designing, implementing and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies.
Drawing on our deep domain and business expertise, we architect and engineer modern data platforms and curated data products, with a focus on automation and data management by design. We partner with business, operations, and technology teams to embed and sustain these capabilities in business-as-usual and we are directing the design and implementation of next generation data platforms across the industry.
Our clients and peers voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in 2021, and value our ability to identify and develop top data talent.
Your Role
You’ll be joining Capco’s Data Strategy & Advisory team as a Data Strategy and Transformation Consultant. You will use your deep data expertise to formulate focused, actionable and effective data strategies to sustainably deliver business outcomes for our clients.
Our projects vary in their nature, and your responsibilities will differ based on client requirements, but could include:
Supporting the definition of the client’s data strategy, including its vision, objectives, and key results (OKRs)
Providing a clear and impartial assessment of client data capability levels through capability assessment / maturity models
Facilitating interviews and workshops to identify client pain points and their root causes, and linking these to data capabilities (e.g. Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Architecture)
Collating inputs to develop the data strategy business case, and developing strategic roadmaps
Reviewing existing client data processes, tooling, and governance, and providing recommendations to improve their effectiveness
Supporting the definition of the client’s data Target Operating Model (TOM), including design of processes, roles & responsibilities, and governance to sustain the data strategy in BAU
Supporting the definition of data policies, standards and guidelines
Assisting with data architecture reviews by advising on data management solutions
Your Skills and Experience
Most importantly, you’ll have a passion for data. You will bring your aptitude for problem solving and change to enable clients to achieve their business outcomes.
To qualify for the role, you will have most of the following:
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Data Strategy and / or Data Management
A strong understanding of Data Strategy, Data Management, and Data Analytics principles, and one or more of several common Data Management methodologies and capability models (e.g. DAMA DMBOK, DCAM, CDMC) and toolsets
Experience in facilitating maturity assessments, eliciting & understanding client strategic objectives, pain points, and requirements, and providing actionable recommendations
Experience supporting the definition of data strategies, business cases and roadmaps
Experience in documenting current-state processes, roles & responsibilities and governance structures, and designing their target-state
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with strong experience and comfort working autonomously and in team environments
Strong experience in simplifying complex concepts, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel
Experience working in demanding project environments, with a high level of commitment and drive, including whilst under pressure and in ambiguous circumstances
Ideally, you will also bring
Consulting experience at a top-tier consultancy, or a similar internal change / transformation role within a leading Financial Services organisation
A background in Financial Services (e.g. banking, insurance, investment management)
Hands-on experience in data management tooling (e.g. Collibra, Solidatus, Talend, Ataccama) and data analytics implementation (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, QlikView or Sense)
A strong understanding of the difficulties, opportunities and regulations (e.g. ESG, LIBOR, BCBS-239, CCAR, GDPR, Consumer Duty) facing the Financial Services industry
Up-to-date knowledge of industry best-practices within data management and analytics
Formal certification in data management methodologies or capability models
Experience managing small projects and teams
Why Join Capco?
You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.
We offer:
A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees
Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement
Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Consulting
Industries: Financial Services and Business Consulting and Services
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime