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About Capco

Capco is a global business, data and technology consultancy, focused on the Financial Services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry.

We Are

Experts in capital markets, banking and payments, insurance and wealth and asset management
Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including e.g. Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Resilience etc.
Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there
Focus on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture

Role Description

We are looking to recruit financial risk transformation candidates into our growing Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation and Finance (FRRF) capability.

Successful candidates will be involved in on regulatory capital and Credit RWA models and tools, with emphasis on Basel III Endgame implementation, RWA calculations, and related model risk management activities. The role is suited for candidates with strong quantitative, regulatory capital, and programming skills, as well as the ability to challenge methodologies and communicate findings clearly to technical and senior stakeholders.

Conduct independent review and validation of regulatory capital, Credit RWA, and Basel III Endgame models and tools, including methodologies supporting SA-CCR, securitization, IMM, CVA, and standardized or IRB calculations.

Assess model implementation and technology controls, including Python, SQL, R, Alteryx, Excel VBA, data lineage, reconciliation, data-quality validation, and UAT review activities.

Review regulatory capital rule interpretation and model alignment with Basel III / Basel III Endgame, CRR / PRA requirements, SA-CCR, FRTB, CCAR, ICAAP, IFRS 9 / CECL, and related regulatory expectations.

Advising on risk frameworks and controls, and delivering transformation across the Risk functions of our clients, in support of their Chief Risk Officers (CRO). This includes implementation of regulatory changes (e.g. Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239, FTRB), delivery of data to support IRB and VaR modelling, and automation of risk controls, control gap assessment and control implementation.

The Types Of Projects We Cover Are

Our clients are predominantly within Financial Services and look for support in delivering solutions to improve risk management practices and control frameworks. This may include Risk Assessments, Target Operating Model design and implementation, Risk Rating Methodologies and Models, Gap Analysis, data and reporting
Gap analysis and implementation of regulatory changes and remediation of identified issues
Identification and implementation of technology and data solutions to support credit, market, liquidity, and capital risk management processes.
As a Risk Management SME at Capco, you may be required to communicate risk policies and processes for an organisation, develop risk models involving market, credit, liquidity, capital and/or operational risk, ensure controls are operating effectively, and provide research and analytical support.
You will also be encouraged to support Capco in client account planning, business development and relationship building / networking within the FRRF capability and Capco Domains. This may include contributions to Capco's Risk Management thought leadership and client campaigns.

Skills And Expertise

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience and will be able to perform the following activities:

Good knowledge of regulatory requirements around Basel, FRTB, IFRS9, BCBS-239 etc with specific focus on credit, market, liquidity and capital risks.
Experience analysing, defining solutions and implementing regulatory change, including remediation of gaps
Ability to evaluate the client's current risk management processes (e.g. analyse potential impacts of key current and emerging risks, trends, reports, statistics, and relevant documentation)
Define and implement risk management process improvements and track benefit realisation
Experience analysing controls and conducting structured control testing – including design of control frameworks for financial risk management
Facilitate risk conversations between different departments within organisations (e.g. client-facing businesses, credit risk, operational risk, legal, IT, finance, and operations teams)

This will be coupled with strong change management experience and prior success, either as a management consultant or within a change role in a financial services institution.

This role allows you to deliver as part of a long-term strategic partnership with our clients, whilst developing within a forward thinking and entrepreneurial business.
Supporting our clients to achieve compliance with regulatory obligations, including dealing with remediation and response to regulatory reviews.
Designing solutions, delivering on client assignments and owning delivery of projects.
Ensuring management information is provided to, and easily understood by, programme leads, senior management and client committees.
Defining and managing monitoring processes for financial risks.
Building assurance and control capabilities in line with regulatory expectations and risk appetite.
Self-starter and strong team player.
Strong interpersonal & written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mind-set.
Demonstrable expertise in building and leveraging relationships.
To be able to face off to key stakeholders with strong credibility.
The ability to present to a wide range of stakeholders from AVP to senior MDs.

Other Expectations

To balance client delivery with supporting development of new client opportunities or market propositions and sales activities with the capability and client accounts.

For senior level candidates

Mentor and coach other members of the team.
Solution development, showing a clear ability as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to enhance existing propositions, and develop new ones.
People management, building a team of consultants with the right mix of grades, skills and experience to support client opportunities and projected growth.
Develop, drive and convert a pipeline of opportunities and lead on RFP responses.
Fulfil a key role in account and proposition development within Market Domains and Key Client Accounts, assisting senior management to increase revenue.
Formulate propositions and solutions that meet client requirements in addition to managing and directing pursuit activity.
Strong bid management abilities, with a proven ability to mentor and train Consultants.
Drive thought leadership and client campaigns
Build and maintain strong client relationships within the sector, leveraging proven industry content and delivery capability.

WHY JOIN CAPCO

You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest financial services firms in the world, addressing our clients biggest challenges.

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

Senior Risk & Compliance - FRTB