Principal Consultant - Technical Project Manager

Capco
Singapore
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward seasoned technical project managers comfortable with data governance and cross-functional coordination in Singapore's financial services sector

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 8+ years leading enterprise data initiatives in regulated environments
    — “8+ years' experience as a Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager or Programme Manager delivering enterprise technology initiatives.”
  • Individuals adept at aligning technical delivery with enterprise data standards
    — “ensuring solutions are delivered securely, on time, within scope and aligned to enterprise data management standards.”
  • Professionals with a background in data product operating models and metadata platforms
    — “Experience delivering Data Management, Data Governance, Data Platforms, Metadata Management or Data Product initiatives.”

Things to consider

  • Only Singapore Citizens and PRs are eligible, excluding foreign candidates
    — “Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) will be considered.”
  • Role demands managing complex stakeholder environments and multiple workstreams
    — “Experience managing Agile delivery teams and complex stakeholder environments.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with data product lifecycle and integration with metadata platforms
    — “Ensure successful integration with enterprise metadata, lineage, data quality, DevOps and governance platforms.”
  • Demonstrate expertise in Agile delivery with specific references to sprint planning and UAT
    — “Drive Agile delivery practices including sprint planning, backlog management, SIT, UAT and release planning.”
  • Emphasize past success in balancing technical and business stakeholder expectations
    — “Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Lead the delivery of the Bank's Data Product Marketplace, ensuring solutions are delivered securely, on time, within scope and aligned to enterprise data management standards
Typical background
8+ years' experience as a Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager or Programme Manager delivering enterprise technology initiatives

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical Project ManagementData Product MarketplaceProject ScopesRequirementsDelivery PlansRelease RoadmapsProject TimelinesBudgetsResource PlansDependenciesRisksIssuesCross-functional CoordinationAgile Delivery PracticesSprint PlanningBacklog ManagementSITUATRelease PlanningDelivery Processes

Preferred

Data ManagementData GovernanceData PlatformsMetadata ManagementData Product InitiativesCustom Application DeliverySystem IntegrationData ArchitectureDevSecOpsCloud-based Technology Platforms

Stack & domain

Technical Project ManagementData Product MarketplaceData Product DiscoveryGovernanceMetadata ManagementLineageData QualityLifecycle CapabilitiesEnterprise Data Management StandardsProject ScopesRequirementsDelivery PlansRelease RoadmapsProject TimelinesBudgetsResource PlansDependenciesRisksIssuesCross-functional TeamsEngineeringArchitectureData GovernancePlatform EngineeringBusiness StakeholdersEnterprise MetadataDevOpsGovernance PlatformsAgile Delivery PracticesSprint PlanningBacklog ManagementSITUATRelease PlanningDelivery ProcessesGovernance PracticesProject Management ControlsCustom Application DeliverySystem IntegrationData ArchitectureDevSecOpsCloud-based Technology PlatformsAgile Delivery TeamsComplex Stakeholder EnvironmentsProblem SolvingPlanningDependency ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaborationMulti-taskingPrioritizingOrganizedCommunicationAttention To DetailPositive AttitudeTeamworkLeadershipCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMentoringTechnical LeadershipFinancial ServicesDigital TransformationData ManagementData PlatformsData Product Initiatives

About the role

Original posting from Capco via Greenhouse

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.

We are experts in Banking, Capital Markets, and Wealth and Asset Management.

We are rapidly expanding our Insurance sector capability.

We specialise in Digital Transformation, Data Management & Data Analytics, Business & Finance Transformation engagements, and IT Transformation and Change programmes.

We are committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent in the market.

Our focus is on maintaining our agile and entrepreneurial culture

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bank's Data Product Marketplace. The role will oversee the delivery of data product discovery, governance, metadata management, lineage, data quality and lifecycle capabilities, ensuring solutions are delivered securely, on time, within scope and aligned to enterprise data management standards.

The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineers, data governance teams, infrastructure teams and information security professionals to deliver a strategic platform that enables governed data product creation, publication and consumption across the organisation.

What You'll Get to Do

Manage and oversee technical delivery of the Data marketplace platform.

Develop project scopes, requirements, delivery plans and release roadmaps to ensure successful execution across multiple workstreams.

Manage project timelines, budgets, resource plans, dependencies, risks and issues.

Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, architecture, data governance, platform engineering and business stakeholders.

Ensure successful integration with enterprise metadata, lineage, data quality, DevOps and governance platforms.

Drive Agile delivery practices including sprint planning, backlog management, SIT, UAT and release planning.

Monitor project progress and communicate status, risks and key decisions to stakeholders and senior management.

Continuously improve delivery processes, governance practices and project management controls to improve outcomes and delivery efficiency.

What You'll Bring With You

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related discipline.

8+ years' experience as a Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager or Programme Manager delivering enterprise technology initiatives.

Experience delivering Data Management, Data Governance, Data Platforms, Metadata Management or Data Product initiatives.

Strong understanding of custom application delivery, system integration, data architecture, DevSecOps and cloud-based technology platforms.

Experience managing Agile delivery teams and complex stakeholder environments.

Strong problem-solving, planning and dependency management skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders.

Experience within Financial Services, Banking or regulated environments is highly desirable.

Nice To Have

Custom Application Delivery

Data Product Operating Models

Data Governance and Metadata Platforms

Data Quality and Lineage Solutions

Chief Data Office (CDO) programmes

This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of a strategic Data Product Marketplace that enables governed, high-quality, discoverable data products across the enterprise while supporting the Bank's broader data and AI ambitions

Eligibility to Work in Singapore

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights in Singapore. Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) will be considered. Employment Pass sponsorship is not available for this role.

WHY CAPCO?   

We are expanding our business rapidly across Singapore and Asia. You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banking and insurance clients in the world, projects that will deliver significant transformation and change.

We offer:

You will join a company that supports and encourages an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. Capco is not about organizational charts and layers – we operate with little hierarchy because we want all employees to feel that Capco is their firm. We warmly value diversity and inclusion and embrace our collective uniqueness – our culture is a strong, fresh, and invigorating difference from our competitors.

We offer highly competitive benefits, including medical and dental insurance and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees. 

Source: Capco careers (Greenhouse)

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