Project Manager – Data Management & Transformation

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
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Fintech • Professional Services • Consulting • Energy • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Be Yourself at Work, Make a Difference, and Act with Integrity are our values at Capco.
The Role
Leads end-to-end delivery of enterprise data management and transformation programs, including data quality remediation, governance, lineage, metadata, integration, and platform initiatives. Coordinates business, technology, architecture, engineering, and vendor teams; manages plans, budgets, risks, dependencies, stakeholders, reporting, and project governance. Ensures technical deliverables align with business requirements and drives successful implementation across complex, large-scale transformation environments.
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About Capco

Capco is a global business and technology consultancy dedicated exclusively to the financial services industry. Our consultants bring innovative thinking together with deep, first‑hand industry experience to help clients solve their most complex business and technology challenges.

We partner with leading banks, capital markets firms, and wealth & investment managers to deliver transformation across finance, risk & compliance, regulatory change, and technology. With offices across major financial centres in North America, Europe, and APAC, Capco offers the opportunity to work on large‑scale, high‑impact programmes that shape the future of financial services.

At Capco, collaboration, delivery excellence, and entrepreneurship define how we work and succeed.

Project Manager – Data Management & TransformationTHE ROLE

The Project Manager – Data Management & Transformation will lead the delivery of strategic data initiatives, with a focus on Data Quality (DQ) remediation, data management capabilities, and enterprise data transformation programmes. The role is responsible for coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project plans, and driving execution across business and technology stakeholders.

The successful candidate will bring strong programme and project management expertise, coupled with practical experience delivering data-focused initiatives involving data quality improvement, data lineage, data models, system design, and data governance capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
1) Project & Programme Delivery
  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of data management and transformation initiatives.
  • Develop and manage integrated project plans, milestones, delivery schedules, and critical paths.
  • Coordinate activities across business, data, technology, architecture, and vendor teams.
  • Drive project execution from mobilisation through implementation and transition.
  • Ensure delivery aligns with agreed scope, timelines, budget, and quality objectives.
2) Data Transformation & Data Quality Initiatives
  • Manage programmes focused on Data Quality (DQ) remediation and continuous data quality improvement.
  • Coordinate initiatives related to data governance, data lineage, metadata management, and master data management.
  • Support the implementation of enterprise data management frameworks and capabilities.
  • Track and monitor data-related deliverables, dependencies, and remediation activities.
  • Ensure alignment between business objectives and data management outcomes.
3) Stakeholder & Vendor Management
  • Partner with business stakeholders, data owners, technology teams, architects, and external vendors.
  • Facilitate project governance meetings, working groups, and steering forums.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure effective communication across all project participants.
  • Escalate risks, issues, and decision points appropriately to leadership teams.
4) Risk, Issue & Dependency Management
  • Maintain and manage RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies).
  • Identify project delivery risks and drive mitigation plans.
  • Manage dependencies across multiple workstreams and transformation initiatives.
  • Establish project controls and reporting mechanisms to support effective governance.
5) Data & Technology Delivery Coordination
  • Work closely with data architects, solution architects, business analysts, and engineering teams.
  • Support the delivery of initiatives relating to:
    • Data Models
    • Data Lineage
    • Data Governance
    • Data Quality Frameworks
    • System Design
    • Data Integration
    • Data Platforms
  • Ensure technical deliverables remain aligned with business requirements and programme objectives.
6) Governance, Reporting & Financial Management
  • Prepare project status reports, dashboards, and executive updates.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
  • Monitor project performance against key delivery metrics and milestones.
  • Support programme governance and executive decision-making through timely reporting and escalation management.
Required Experience & Qualifications
  • 8-12+ years of experience in Project Management, Programme Management, or Transformation Delivery.Proven experience delivering Data Management, Data Governance, or Data Transformation programmes.Strong experience managing Data Quality (DQ) remediation initiatives.Experience delivering projects involving: 
    • Data Lineage
    • Data Models
    • Data Governance
    • Metadata Management
    • Data Integration
    • Enterprise Data Platforms
    • System Design
    Experience coordinating multiple business and technology workstreams.Experience working in large-scale enterprise transformation environments.Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, or highly regulated industry experience is preferred.

Success Profile

The ideal candidate is a highly organised and delivery-focused Project Manager with a strong track record of managing enterprise data transformation initiatives. They excel at coordinating diverse stakeholder groups, driving remediation programmes, managing complex dependencies, and ensuring successful implementation of data management capabilities that improve data quality, governance, and business decision-making.

Why Join Capco?
  • Work exclusively with leading financial services clients on high‑impact programmes
  • Be part of a globally connected consulting firm with strong APAC growth momentum
  • Operate in an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture with clear accountability and ownership
  • Accelerate your career through exposure to complex transformations and senior stakeholders

Skills Required

  • 8–12+ years of experience in project management, program management, or transformation delivery
  • Proven experience delivering data management, data governance, or data transformation programs
  • Strong experience managing Data Quality remediation initiatives
  • Experience delivering projects involving data lineage, data models, data governance, metadata management, data integration, enterprise data platforms, and system design
  • Experience coordinating multiple business and technology workstreams
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise transformation environments
  • Financial services, banking, insurance, or highly regulated industry experience

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Capco Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage in the U.S. are characterized as strong, with good coverage and favorable costs. Mental health resources and broader wellbeing programs are also emphasized as part of a comprehensive package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and paid holidays are described as generous, with multiple mentions of strong vacation allowances. While client work can affect usage, the underlying entitlement is presented as solid.
  • Parental & Family Support Company materials highlight enhanced family-friendly policies, including substantial maternity and paternity leave. Flexibility and return-to-work support reinforce a family-oriented approach.

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The Company
HQ: London
6,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global management and technology consultancy specializing in driving transformation in the energy and financial services industries. Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting edge ingenuity is brought to life through its award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent. TRUSTED ADVISORS - Our collaborative and entrepreneurial approach position us as trusted long-term partners to our clients. DEEP EXPERTISE - Clients look to us for clear guidance, proven expertise, and the support they need to set their companies up for success. DISRUPTIVE SOLUTIONS- We do not provide off -the-shelf answers to clients’ challenges. Instead, we work in close collaboration to understand the issues, and craft disruptive, bespoke solutions. ACCOUNTABILITY AND OWNERSHIP - We recognize every client has distinct needs and expectations, and we take ownership and accountability for the solutions we design, build, and deliver.

Why Work With Us

We support and encourage an inclusive culture, entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. Capco is not about organizational charts and rigid hierarchies – we want all employees to feel that Capco is their firm to own and run. We believe diversity powers innovation. Be Yourself At Work (#BYAW) is an integral and underlying part of our culture

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