At a glance
- Location
- China - Hong Kong
About the role
- At Capco, we are looking for an experienced Principal Business Analyst / Project Manager to lead a significant application replacement programme within Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB).
- This role combines project leadership, detailed business and data analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
- Lead Project Delivery: Own the planning, execution, governance, and change management of a C&IB application replacement project, ensuring effective coordination of deliverables, risks, dependencies, and stakeholders.
- Manage and Develop Business Analysts: Lead a team of Business Analysts, providing direction, coaching, and quality oversight while remaining actively involved in detailed analysis and problem-solving.
- Drive Detailed Data and Systems Analysis: Investigate complex data structures, legacy applications, and system behaviours, translating technical findings into meaningful business requirements and operational insights.
- Bridge Business and Technology: Map business processes, assess application architecture, and facilitate communication between business stakeholders, technical teams, and solution architects to support effective decision-making.
- Engage Senior Stakeholders: Build trusted relationships with Heads of Department and senior stakeholders, communicating project progress, risks, recommendations, and change impacts clearly and effectively.
Requirements
- Business Analysis and Project Management Expertise: Extensive experience delivering complex technology transformation or application replacement projects, ideally within Corporate & Investment Banking or Capital Markets.
- Analytical and Technical Understanding: Strong capabilities in detailed data analysis, legacy system investigation, software architecture, and translating technical complexity into practical business outcomes.
- Leadership and Delivery Management: Demonstrated experience leading Business Analysts and managing project planning, execution, governance, risks, and organisational change.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Ability to engage Heads of Department and senior business and technology stakeholders, facilitate discussions, and communicate complex findings in clear, accessible language.
- Communication and International Collaboration: Fluent English communication skills, with the flexibility to travel internationally as required for project delivery.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience delivering large-scale application replacement, legacy modernisation, or platform migration programmes within CIB.
- Familiarity with Capital Markets products, particularly funds, preferred.
- Experience working with complex data models, system integrations, and enterprise application architectures.
- Knowledge of data migration, reconciliation, testing, and business readiness activities.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders across international locations.
Benefits
- Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture.
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications.
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services.
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across financial services and energy.
