Lead Data Analytics Consultant

About this role

Data Analytics – Principal Consultant

Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Data & Analytics | Type: Permanent

Champion innovation. Grow capabilities. Deliver real-world outcomes.

The Role
As a Data Analytics Principal Consultant, you’ll take a central role in supporting the continued growth of Capco’s UK Data Practice. You'll lead complex data and analytics programmes across the financial services sector while mentoring talent, guiding clients and driving innovation across topics such as Cloud, AI and Machine Learning.

What You’ll Do

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Deliver cutting-edge data transformation initiatives across top-tier financial institutions

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Provide leadership and mentoring to data consultants, helping shape career development

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Build strong client relationships and lead data propositions and sales opportunities

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Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders to champion data literacy and adoption

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Represent Capco’s Data Practice in the market to enhance visibility and develop partnerships

What We’re Looking For

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Minimum 5 years of experience in a consulting or senior management role

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Deep knowledge of data and analytics disciplines such as data quality, governance, BI and ML

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Strong stakeholder engagement skills, from C-suite through to delivery teams

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Experience designing and executing complex data programmes within Financial Services

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Ability to operate across multiple workstreams while developing internal capability

Bonus Points For

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Prior experience in business development or pre-sales within a consultancy environment

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Hands-on familiarity with modern data science, MLOps or AI operationalisation

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Knowledge of data ethics, AI governance or analytics operating models

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Change management or business analysis experience within large transformation programmes

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Confidence in navigating both technical and strategic client discussions

Why Join Capco

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Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial…