Capital Markets - SME - Riyadh

Please note we are looking to speak to individuals already based in the Riyadh as a first priority - please clearly state your location on your CV.

Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to deliver end-to-end data-driven solutions and fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting-edge ingenuity is brought to life through its Innovation Labs and award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent.

Location: Riyadh | Type: Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Capital Markets Subject Matter Expert to support a major brokerage platform transformation. The role will provide functional and industry expertise throughout the programme, helping ensure that the target solution supports front-to-back brokerage processes, regulatory obligations and business objectives. The SME will work closely with business, operations, risk, compliance, technology and third-party delivery team.

• →Provide subject matter expertise across front-office, middle-office, back-office and post-trade brokerage processes.
• →Lead and support workshops with trading, operations, risk, compliance, finance and technology stakeholders.
• →Validate business requirements and ensure alignment with the organisation’s target operating model.
• →Assess platform capabilities across order management, execution, risk controls, positions, settlement, reconciliation and reporting.
• →Advise on integrations with internal platforms, market infrastructure providers, custodians, brokers and other external parties.
• →Ensure proposed processes and controls align with applicable regulatory and market requirements.
• →Review platform demonstrations and identify functional gaps, dependencies, limitations and implementation considerations.
• →Provide guidance on related capabilities such as client onboarding, product entitlement, margin trading, relationship management tools, reconciliation and liquidity management.
• →Support knowledge transfer across business, operations and technology teams.
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• Extensive experience within capital markets, securities brokerage or trading-platform transformation.
• Saudi Arabia market knowledge of Tadawul, Muqasa & Edaa is a must
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle, including order capture, routing, execution, allocation, clearing, settlement and reconciliation.
• Knowledge of asset classes, order types, trading permissions, margin products and corporate actions.
• Practical experience with system implementation & data migration.
• Strong stakeholder-management, workshop-facilitation and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex capital markets concepts to both business and technical audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, technology or a related discipline.
• Relevant capital markets, trading or product certifications would be advantageous.
• English speaking mandatory, Arabic speaking in addition would be advantageous.

We are currently hiring for this role due to an existing or newly created vacancy within our organisation. This position is open as part of our ongoing business needs, and we are actively reviewing applications to fill this role with a qualified candidate who can make an immediate impact.

Inclusion at Capco
We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward for everyone. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know – we’ll be happy to help. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture encourages individuality and collaboration – a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.