# Management Consultant: Data Analytics Lead – Managing Principal (Director) at Capco

> United Kingdom · Director+ · Analytics / Data science · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Acapco%3A7593670 (read 2026-11-05).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Capco](https://alderhq.app/companies/capco)
- Location text: UK - London; UK - London
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United Kingdom (evidence: "Location: UK - London; UK - London")
- Posted: 2026-02-06 (272 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/capco/jobs/7593670
- Skills listed (inferred): LLMs

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (London, n 16): p25 £79k, median £88k, p75 £109k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Management Consultant: Data Analytics Lead – Managing Principal (Director)

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

Lead the strategy. Grow the practice. Redefine data excellence.

### The Role

Capco is seeking a visionary Data Analytics Lead at Managing Principal level to spearhead the strategy and growth of our award-winning Data Practice. You'll lead a team of multidisciplinary practitioners delivering high-impact analytics, AI and data science programmes across the Financial Services sector. This leadership role combines business development, client engagement, capability growth and proposition innovation while championing AI-enabled ways of working that improve client outcomes, accelerate delivery and foster responsible AI adoption across the practice.

### What You'll Do

- Shape and drive the growth of Capco's UK Data Practice, contributing to global data initiatives and identifying opportunities to embed AI-enabled capabilities into client solutions and internal ways of working.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities, proposals and market-leading data and AI propositions, helping clients realise measurable business value through modern data capabilities.
- Lead executive client relationships, facilitate strategic data and AI discussions, and represent Capco at industry events, sharing insights on emerging technologies, responsible AI and the future of data-driven organisations.
- Inspire, mentor and grow a high-performing team of data professionals, fostering an inclusive culture of innovation, continuous learning and effective adoption of AI-enabled tools and automation.
- Oversee the successful delivery of complex data, analytics and AI programmes, ensuring solutions are commercially impactful, scalable and aligned with governance, regulatory expectations and responsible AI principles.
### What We're Looking For

- 8+ years of consulting experience, currently operating at Senior Management, Director or Managing Principal level, with a proven track record of leading large-scale transformation programmes.
- Demonstrated success in building senior client relationships, developing strategic partnerships and securing data- and AI-related business opportunities.
- Deep expertise across enterprise data domains, including data strategy, governance, privacy, analytics and AI transformation.
- Strong understanding of data science, AI, Generative AI, MLOps, business intelligence, responsible AI, AI governance and modern analytics operating models, with the ability to translate emerging technologies into business value.
- Proven experience leading complex data transformation initiatives within Financial Services while enabling multidisciplinary teams to adopt AI-enabled ways of working with appropriate human oversight and governance.
### Bonus Points For

- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across multiple client engagements, with a focus on collaboration, innovation and delivery excellence.
- Strong background in programme leadership, organisational change and executive stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with recognised industry frameworks, cloud data platforms, AI governance standards and enterprise data management practices.
- Contributions to thought leadership, proposition development or innovation across data, analytics and AI.
- Demonstrated success in recruiting, developing and coaching high-performing consulting teams while fostering a culture of continuous learning and responsible innovation.
### Why Join Capco

- Deliver high-impact technology 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.
### Benefits

- 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.

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