Applied AI & Analytics - Principal Consultant

Capco
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Consulting & AdvisorySkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Stakeholder management","Communication"]

Lead AI-enabled data and analytics programmes for top-tier financial institutions, combining strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in applied AI, ML, and advanced analytics to drive measurable outcomes. Influence Capco’s Data Practice externally, mentor data scientists and engineers, and shape AI propositions and governance within regulated financial services environments.

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Applied AI & Analytics - Principal Consultant

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Job Summary

Lead AI-enabled data and analytics programmes for top-tier financial institutions, combining strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in applied AI, ML, and advanced analytics to drive measurable outcomes. Influence Capco’s Data Practice externally, mentor data scientists and engineers, and shape AI propositions and governance within regulated financial services environments.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Consulting & Advisory
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Scope, prioritise and shape AI and analytics initiatives across top-tier financial institutions.
  • •Lead end-to-end delivery, from problem definition through to delivery, balancing business value, technical feasibility and data readiness.
  • •Own delivery outcomes across AI-enabled initiatives, working hands-on with data scientists, engineers and client stakeholders.
  • •Provide leadership and mentoring to data scientist and AI engineers, supporting capability growth across analytics, AI and ML.
  • •Represent Capco’s Data Practice externally, contributing to AI-focused propositions, partnerships and thought leadership.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual BonusPensionHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceCritical Illness

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience leading AI-driven data and analytics programmes within consulting or complex enterprise environments.
  • •Strong expertise across applied AI, machine learning, advanced analytics and their integration into modern data platforms to guide delivery, challenge design decisions and ensure solutions scale in production.
  • •Knowledge about evolving cutting-edge AI technologies - including Agentic AI, GenAI advancements, Knowledge Graphs etc.
  • •Demonstrated ability to translate AI and analytics capabilities into clear business value for senior stakeholders.
  • •Experience designing, governing and scaling AI solutions within regulated Financial Services environments.
Experience:Financial servicesConsulting
Skills:LeadershipMentoringStakeholder managementCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Applied AIMachine learningData platformsGenAIKnowledge Graphs

Company Brief

Capco
Global management and technology consultancy specializing in financial services. Capco advises banks, insurers, and capital markets firms on digital transformation, risk and compliance, technology implementation, and operational improvement, combining industry expertise with advisory and engineering capabilities.
Industry: Management Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1998
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