Project Manager – Data Management & Transformation

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 & Transformation THE 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…