Consultant and Program Manager – Core Banking 80-100% (f/m/d)

ABOUT CAPCO

Capco is a global technology and management consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. We combine innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge, to offer our clients consulting expertise, complex technology and package integration, transformation delivery and managed services to move their organizations forward.

• We specialize in banking, capital markets, wealth and asset management and insurance
• We have a collaborative and efficient approach
• We help our clients innovate, increase revenue, manage risk and regulatory change, reduce costs
• We serve our clients from 27 offices across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific

We focus on hiring the best talent, offering on the job and classroom training, and giving our employees the opportunity to be creative, agile and entrepreneurial.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

The Core Banking Programme Manager or Consultant is responsible for successful delivery of 1 or more major delivery streams in a core banking project. Such streams could be technology, business change or service transformation.

The role requires the ability to manage and lead a small team with the inter-dependencies and any risks/issues that may arise and develop with stakeholders in an agreed course of action to ensure delivery and quality of the programmes. The stream lead must also be knowledgeable and detailed enough to have an active role in developing the solution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leading a Core Banking stream (Loans, trading,…) or migration programme (Dynamic data, Finance…). Proactively driving its progress, resolving complex business and technology issues and initiating corrective actions as appropriate.
• Quality assurance and overall integrity of the stream - focusing inwardly on the internal consistency of the programme; and outwardly on its coherence with infrastructure planning, interfaces with other programmes and corporate technical and specialist standards.
• Managing the stream’s budget, monitoring the expenditures and costs against delivered and realised benefits and be able to make difficult recommendations under pressure.
• Maximising the potential of individuals (does not mean overworking them) to the stream delivery teams and make the most of limited resources.

SKILLS AND EXPERTISE

• Project management and/or business analyst skills with experience in implementing banking systems such as: Avaloq, Temenos T24, Triple A Plus, etc.
• working on a detailed stream level of a Core Banking (or equivalent) implementation with business and technical aspect or data migration level responsible for a significant part (Static, dynamic or finance).
• Presenting complex problems to management and dealing with difficult and demanding stakeholders (ie. Experience arbitrating issues with multiple stakeholders).
• Ability (but not necessarily the experience) to deliver multiple deliveries using a variety of methodologies in parallel.
• Turning dysfunctional situations/teams in to performing ones that deliver.
• Experience in at least 1 of the following: Service Delivery, Application Management, Application Delivery or Business Change, ideally in consulting

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Eligible to work in Switzerland
• Willingness to travel globally and fluency in French are a plus

WHY JOIN CAPCO

You will work on exciting projects and help key players in the industry to shape a successful future.

We offer:

• A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees
• Ongoing learning and training opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work directly with senior partners and clients
• A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture