Principal Consultant - Treasury Operations

About the Team:

Capital Markets is part of Capco’s DNA. In fact, the Capco name was inspired by this domain. The Capital Markets team delivers expert consulting skills along with deep product and functional knowledge across all areas of the front office, operations, technology, risk, finance and compliance.  Our clients include the largest investment banks, global universal banks and capital markets divisions from regional banks across the country and around the globe.  

Our delivery expertise spans across launching new lines of business, coordinating high-impact regulatory response programs, leading complex integration projects, and analyzing the dependencies in an application rationalization effort. We have a consistent track record in helping clients with significant cost reductions and ensuring our clients grow, change and compete. 

About the Role:

As a senior consultant within the Capital Markets team, you will advise and deliver change projects as part of a long-term strategic partnership with leading financial institutions. The role will entail working with some of the leading financial institutions in the market achieve compliance within tight deadlines against a variety of different regulatory requirements, working predominately on large scale change and transformation programmes.

What You’ll Get to Do:

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• Support a structured current-state assessment of Capital Markets Operations and Treasury Operations, identifying pain points, inefficiencies, and control gaps

• Lead analysis across trade processing, trade lifecycle, and treasury operations, ensuring a consistent front-to-back view

• Partner with client stakeholders across Operations, Treasury, Front Office, Technology, Risk, and Finance to shape a clear, achievable target state

• Drive consensus and decision-making on future-state design, balancing strategic ambition with operational feasibility

• Contribute to the development of Target Operating Model artefacts, including:

• Future-state process designs

• Operating model principles and design options

• Roles and responsibilities / service ownership

• Governance and control considerations

• Identify opportunities for simplification, automation, STP improvement, and risk reduction

• Support impact assessments and transition planning from current to target state

• Produce concise, executive-ready materials to support workshops, steering committees, and decision forums

What You’ll Bring With You:

• 5–8 years’ experience in Capital Markets Operations and/or Treasury Operations, gained through consulting and/or industry roles

• Demonstrable experience supporting operating model design, process re-engineering, or transformation initiatives within a banking environment

• Strong understanding of end-to-end capital markets operating models

• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and facilitating working sessions or workshops

• Ability to structure complex problems and communicate clear recommendations

• Bachelor's Degree

• Consulting skill set

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments

• Confident communicator, able to challenge constructively and influence without authority

• High-quality written and visual output (e.g., process maps, TOM decks, decision papers)

Why Capco?

A career at Capco is a chance to help reshape the competitive landscape in financial services. We launch new banks, transform existing ones, and help our clients navigate complex change. As consultants, we work on the front-end business design all the way through to technology implementation.

We are the largest Financial Services focused consultancy in the world, serving everyone from global banks to emerging FinTechs, from strategy through digital transformation, design, business consulting, data and analytics, cyber, cloud, technology architecture, and engineering.

Capco is a young and growing firm. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset, and have minimal bureaucracy. We have no internal silos that get in the way of your career opportunities or ability to focus on our clients and make a difference to the business. We offer the opportunity for everyone to learn rapidly, take on tough challenges, and get promoted quickly. We take pride in our creative, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture, where everyone can #BYAW.

We offer highly competitive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees.

Ready to take the Next Step?

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to make a difference and contribute to a highly successful company with a significant growth trajectory.

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