Capco

Principal Consultant - Strategy

Capco$146K — $183K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Financial Services or consulting
  • Successful track record in Capital Markets, Banking, Asset Management, or Insurance
  • Proven delivery of strategic transformation projects
  • Experience using AI tools for client projects
  • Bachelor's degree; MBA preferred
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to travel Monday through Thursday as required

Responsibilities

  • Deliver strategic client engagements and identify new business opportunities
  • Manage mid-sized project teams, ensuring client satisfaction
  • Lead diverse projects such as market entry strategies and business model design
  • Utilize AI capabilities for diagnostics and scenario modeling
  • Collaborate with domain experts to enhance client solutions
  • Develop thought leadership on future business trends in financial services
  • Engage clients regularly to identify strategic growth opportunities

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave and family support programs
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Principal Consultant - Strategy

Location: New York | Practice Area: Business Consulting | Type: Permanent

The Role
Capco's Strategy practice is seeking a Principal Consultant to lead high-impact engagements across Business Strategy and Organizational Strategy. You will work closely with senior clients and cross-functional teams to define strategic direction, design operating models, and enable transformation powered by data and AI.

This role combines delivery, business development, and practice building, offering the opportunity to influence client outcomes while contributing to the growth of Capco's Strategy capability.

What You'll Do
  • Lead delivery of strategic engagements, including market entry strategies, operating models, and business transformation initiatives
  • Manage project teams and oversee delivery quality to ensure alignment with client expectations
  • Use AI-enabled tools to support diagnostics, benchmarking, and scenario modelling
  • Partner with domain and solution experts across data, technology, risk, and AI to deliver integrated solutions
  • Build client relationships, contribute to sales pursuits, and support practice development initiatives

What We're Looking For
  • 8+ years of experience in financial services and/or consulting
  • Proven experience delivering strategy and large-scale transformation programs
  • Experience supporting business development, including shaping and closing opportunities
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred

Bonus Points For
  • Experience applying AI tools or models within strategy or transformation engagements
  • Exposure to multiple financial services domains (Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Wealth & Asset Management)
  • Experience developing thought leadership or strategic insights for clients
  • Familiarity with organizational design, culture transformation, or operating model redesign
  • Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative consulting environments

We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave and dependent care support
  • Tuition reimbursement and wellness programs
  • Commuter benefits and employee discount programs

US Pay Range

$146,000-$183,000 USD

About Capco

Capco is a global management and technology consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. Founded in 1998, Capco has grown into a global organization with more than 5,000 employees serving clients in the financial services industry across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Capco provides a range of services to its clients, including strategy, digital, technology, and risk and compliance. The company is headquartered in New York City and has offices in major financial centers around the world. For more information, please visit their website at www.capco.com.
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5,000 employees
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Founded
1998

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