Lead Project Manager – Banking Domain

Job Title: Lead Project Manager – Banking Domain

About Us

“Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consulting firm. Awarded with Consultancy of the year in the British Bank Award and has been ranked Top 100 Best Companies for Women in India 2022 by Avtar & Seramount . With our presence across 32 cities across globe, we support 100+ clients across banking, financial and Energy sectors. We are recognized for our deep transformation execution and delivery.

WHY JOIN CAPCO?

You will work on engaging projects with the largest international and local banks, insurance companies, payment service providers and other key players in the industry. The projects that will transform the financial services industry.

MAKE AN IMPACT

Innovative thinking, delivery excellence and thought leadership to help our clients transform their business. Together with our clients and industry partners, we deliver disruptive work that is changing energy and financial services.

#BEYOURSELFATWORK

Capco has a tolerant, open culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and creativity.

CAREER ADVANCEMENT

With no forced hierarchy at Capco, everyone has the opportunity to grow as we grow, taking their career into their own hands.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We believe that diversity of people and perspective gives us a competitive advantage.

Locations - Pune / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Chennai / Gurgaon / Mumbai

Notice period –Immediate to 30 days (Official Notice period only)

Mandate Skills – PM Skills + Banking experience + Wealth / Advisory Domain Experience / BlackRock platforms

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale digital transformation and operational programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives

Take full ownership of program governance, including SteerCo forums, reporting, risk management, and decision-making frameworks

Independently manage and influence senior stakeholders, including business and technology leadership

Drive program execution hands-on, working closely with engineering and architecture teams

Lead complex transformation initiatives single-handedly, without heavy reliance on layered delivery structures

Establish and maintain robust delivery frameworks, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards

Provide strong people leadership, mentoring teams and fostering a high-performance delivery culture

Key Requirements

12+ years of experience in project or delivery management roles

Proven experience managing large-scale digital transformation or operations programs in a hands-on delivery role

Strong technical background with the ability to engage deeply with technology teams

Demonstrated ability to independently handle senior stakeholders with strong influencing and negotiation skills

Experience owning governance, SteerCos, and executive reporting end-to-end

Strong people leadership and team management experience

Track record of single-handedly leading complex initiatives, with full accountability for delivery outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in Agile, Project Management (PMP, Prince2). Next

HSBC experience is highly preferred