Capco
financial services
ProgramLead,RiskManagement
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“Program Lead, Risk Management at Capco. Skills: Risk Management, Capital Markets, Transformation Initiatives. Lead risk and controls transformation initiatives. Support future-state operating model design”
What You'll Achieve.
strengthening governance; enhancing controls; identifying operational, structural, and technology risks; support strategic transformation outcomes; strengthen resilience, governance, and operational effectiveness
Industry & Context.
identifying operational, structural, and technology risks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years of experience within Capital Markets, risk management, business consulting, or transformation delivery environments, understanding of Capital Markets lifecycle processes across Sales & Trading, Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, and Operations, Experience supporting future-state framework design, operational risk assessments, controls enhancement, or governance transformation initiatives, Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and influence senior business and risk leaders, consulting, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills within enterprise financial services programs
Nice to Have
Experience supporting enterprise risk, non-financial risk, or operational controls programs within banking environments, Familiarity with OSFI, IIROC, CSA, or other financial regulatory frameworks, Experience developing desk-level or business-aligned control frameworks within trading or banking organizations, Knowledge of scenario analysis, controls testing, remediation, or governance assessment methodologies, Experience working across business, operations, risk, and technology teams in large-scale transformation programs
What You'll Do.
Lead risk and controls transformation initiatives
Support future-state operating model design
Drive development of risk taxonomies
Facilitate workshops and scenario analysis
Coordinate business and technology teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with business, operations, and risk stakeholders; Coordinate business and technology teams; Experience working across business, operations, risk, and technology teams
Communication Scope
communication skills
Process & Methodology
Lead complex transformation initiatives
Full Job Description
Help shape the future-state risk and controls across the Capital Markets lifecycle within complex financial services environments. The Role Capco is seeking a Program Lead, Risk Management to support strategic Capital Markets risk and controls transformation initiatives. This role will focus on evolving and modernizing future-state risk-centric operating models across the Capital Markets lifecycle, ensuring frameworks are design-led, desk-tailored, and built to address existing and emerging risks. You will lead complex transformation initiatives focused on strengthening governance, enhancing controls, and identifying operational, structural, and technology risks across front-to-back business processes. This role is ideal for an experienced Capital Markets consultant with strong risk management expertise and a deep understanding of enterprise transformation within financial services environments. What You’ll Do Lead risk and controls transformation initiatives across the Capital Markets lifecycle, supporting future-state operating model design and implementation Partner with business, operations, and risk stakeholders to identify hidden, structural, and technology risks across trading and banking processes Drive the development and enhancement of risk taxonomies, risk-control matrices (RCMs), governance frameworks, and control assessment methodologies Facilitate workshops, scenario analysis exercises, and cross-functional governance activities to support strategic transformation outcomes Coordinate business and technology teams to deliver integrated risk management and controls modernization initiatives What We’re Looking For 8+ years of experience within Capital Markets, risk management, business consulting, or transformation delivery environments Strong understanding of Capital Markets lifecycle processes across Sales & Trading, Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, and Operations Experience supporting future-state framework design, operational risk assessments, c
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