Data Strategy & Advisory Leader (Managing Principal)

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Build strategies. Shape change. Lead enterprise data transformation.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;We are seeking a visionary &lt;strong&gt;Data Strategy &amp;amp; Advisory Leader&lt;/strong&gt; at &lt;strong&gt;Managing Principal&lt;/strong&gt; level to shape the future of data in financial services. You will lead the design, delivery, and scaling of enterprise-wide data strategies for tier-one banks, insurers, and investment firms — helping them unlock the value of their data and meet the demands of an ever-evolving regulatory and digital landscape.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This is not just about advising — it’s about &lt;strong&gt;owning the transformation agenda&lt;/strong&gt;: defining innovative propositions, leading complex consulting engagements, inspiring cross-disciplinary teams, and driving commercial growth. You’ll be at the forefront of modern data strategy, governance, analytics, and AI adoption, while mentoring the next generation of data leaders.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What You’ll Do&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Design and operationalise enterprise data strategies&lt;/strong&gt; that enable business transformation across banking, insurance, and investment sectors.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lead high-impact consulting engagements&lt;/strong&gt; in data governance, literacy, quality, regulatory response, and analytics-driven decision-making.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Shape new market propositions&lt;/strong&gt; in data consulting, including the adoption of AI, advanced analytics, and cloud-based data platforms.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Drive process modernisation&lt;/strong&gt; — from business analysis to technical design, solution implementation, and long-term optimisation.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Build trusted&lt;strong&gt; senior stakeholder relationships&lt;/strong&gt;, influencing strategic decisions and securing follow-on mandates.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Scale data capabilities&lt;/strong&gt; across internal teams and client organisations, ensuring consistent, high-quality outcomes.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Contribute to &lt;strong&gt;thought leadership&lt;/strong&gt;, industry events, and internal innovation initiatives.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What We’re Looking For&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;8+ years&lt;/strong&gt; of senior-level consulting experience in financial services, with a strong data strategy and advisory focus.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Proven expertise across the &lt;strong&gt;full data lifecycle&lt;/strong&gt;, supported by frameworks such as DAMA DMBOK, DCAM, or CDMC.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Deep understanding of &lt;strong&gt;enterprise data transformation&lt;/strong&gt; and practical experience in implementing &lt;strong&gt;modern data management solutions&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience in &lt;strong&gt;business development&lt;/strong&gt; — from proposition design to pipeline growth and client relationship management.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Hands-on involvement in &lt;strong&gt;agile consulting projects&lt;/strong&gt;, and the ability to navigate complex analytical challenges with ease.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Strong communication and &lt;strong&gt;influencing skills&lt;/strong&gt; across senior business and technical stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fluency in German&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;English&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bonus Points For&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Familiarity with &lt;strong&gt;data regulations&lt;/strong&gt; such as BCBS 239, CCAR, Solvency II.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Working knowledge of &lt;strong&gt;SQL, Python&lt;/strong&gt;, and related data analytics methods and tools.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Experience applying &lt;strong&gt;AI solutions&lt;/strong&gt; in financial services.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Formal certifications in &lt;strong&gt;data governance, architecture, or strategy&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Background in leading large, multi-disciplinary delivery teams.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why Join Us&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Deliver high-impact, &lt;strong&gt;transformational data strategies&lt;/strong&gt; for leading financial institutions.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Work in a &lt;strong&gt;collaborative, entrepreneurial culture&lt;/strong&gt; where your ideas shape the future.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Access &lt;strong&gt;continuous learning&lt;/strong&gt;, training, and industry certifications.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Influence not only client outcomes but also the &lt;strong&gt;strategic direction&lt;/strong&gt; of our data practice.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Be part of a team that’s redefining the &lt;strong&gt;future of digital financial services&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Capco’s &lt;strong&gt;#BeYourselfAtWork culture&lt;/strong&gt; means we celebrate individuality and work in an environment where diverse perspectives truly drive results.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you’re ready to &lt;strong&gt;lead transformation, challenge the status quo, and leave a lasting impact&lt;/strong&gt; on the financial services data landscape, we’d like to hear from you.&lt;/p&gt;<p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com">Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>