Managing Principal (Director) - Operational Resilience & Cyber

Capco is seeking experienced Managing Principals / Directors to join our Cyber & Operational Resilience capability. In this senior leadership role, you'll act as a strategic advisor and delivery lead, partnering with leading financial institutions to design and implement end-to-end resilience solutions. You'll play a critical role in shaping client strategy, leading complex transformation programmes, and driving growth across our Risk practice. You'll also champion AI-enabled ways of working, helping clients and teams responsibly adopt approved AI tools, automation, and data-driven insights to strengthen resilience, improve decision-making, and accelerate delivery while maintaining appropriate governance and human oversight.

• →Lead large-scale cyber and operational resilience programmes, including regulatory alignment with PRA, DORA, and global resilience frameworks, identifying opportunities to leverage AI-enabled workflows and automation to enhance client outcomes.
• →Oversee resilience assessments across operational and technology landscapes, including third-party and vendor risk, using AI-enabled analytics where appropriate to strengthen risk identification, resilience, and decision-making.
• →Define and implement resilience frameworks, governance models, controls, and reporting mechanisms, ensuring robust governance, validation, and responsible AI practices where AI-supported capabilities are adopted.
• →Drive cyber resilience strategy, including cyber posture assessments, security architecture, cloud security initiatives, and the responsible application of AI to improve resilience capabilities.
• →Lead business development, proposition creation, and strategic client growth while helping shape Capco's market-leading cyber and operational resilience offerings.

• Extensive experience in cyber risk, operational resilience, and third-party risk within financial services or management consulting.
• Proven success leading complex transformation programmes and building trusted relationships with senior executive stakeholders.
• Strong experience developing propositions, winning new business, and delivering strategic growth initiatives.
• Experience building, mentoring, and leading high-performing consulting teams while fostering innovation and responsible AI adoption.
• Deep understanding of resilience regulations and practical implementation across frameworks such as PRA, DORA, and global resilience standards.

• Experience delivering Important Business Services (IBS), Impact Tolerance (ITOL), scenario testing, and resilience embedding programmes.
• Background in cyber security architecture, cloud security, AI-enabled security analytics, or cyber technology implementation.
• Experience with vendor risk frameworks, supply chain resilience, and third-party governance.
• Strong track record in thought leadership, proposition development, market engagement, and AI-enabled resilience innovation.
• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments.

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.

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