Managing Principal (Director) - Non-Financial Risk Specialist (Operational Risk - Enterprise Risk)

 

Managing Principal – Non-Financial Risk Specialist (Operational Risk – Enterprise Risk)
Location: London or Scotland (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation, Finance Transformation | Type: Permanent

Lead Meaningful Change in Enterprise and Operational Risk

The Role
Capco is seeking a Managing Principal with deep expertise in Non-Financial Risk to support the continued growth of our FRRF capability. You’ll lead impactful engagements with major financial institutions, delivering transformative advisory services across operational and enterprise risk. Acting as a strategic advisor, you’ll shape future-facing risk frameworks and help drive business growth through client development and market leadership.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and deliver risk transformation projects across enterprise and operational risk domains

• Assess and enhance risk processes and controls across the first and second lines of defence

• Interpret regulatory expectations and align client practices accordingly

• Engage and manage stakeholders across all organisational levels to drive collaborative outcomes

• Represent Capco in client-facing leadership roles and contribute to business development initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in operational or enterprise risk, ideally within financial services

• In-depth understanding of evolving risk regulations and compliance expectations

• Strong ability to document, assess and improve risk and control processes

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across varied audiences

• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting change and transformation programmes

Bonus Points For

• Background in control testing, assurance or risk remediation

• Confidence in running workshops and facilitating stakeholder discussions

• Prior consulti