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Project Manager
Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Business Consulting | Type: Permanent
Delivering complex change across Wealth & Asset Management
The Role
As a Project Manager within our Business Consulting practice, you will lead the delivery of strategic change initiatives across Wealth & Asset Management. Working with leading financial institutions, you will oversee end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to client objectives.
You’ll operate at the intersection of business and technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive sustainable transformation in a dynamic regulatory and market environment.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the planning and delivery of complex change initiatives within Wealth & Asset Management
- Manage project governance, budgets, risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple stakeholders
- Facilitate workshops and steer clear communication between business, technology, and third-party partners
- Ensure regulatory, operational, and client requirements are translated into clear project outcomes
- Provide transparent reporting and insights to senior stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience delivering projects within Wealth & Asset Management or broader Financial Services
- Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches)
- Experience managing diverse stakeholder groups across business and technology teams
- Ability to structure complex problems and translate them into clear, actionable plans
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships
Bonus Points For
- Experience delivering regulatory, platform, or operating model transformation programmes
- Professional certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, Agile certifications)
- Exposure to front-to-back investment lifecycle processes
- Experience working in a consulting environment
- Familiarity with data, digital, or platform modernisation initiatives
Why Join Capco
- Deliver high-impact technology and business solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
- Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy
We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
- Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.
- Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.
- Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.
- Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
- Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
- Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick—workshops, certifications, e-learning—your growth, your way. Business Coach assigned from Day One to support your development.
- Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services.
- Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.
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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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