Senior Consultant / Principal Consultant - Capital Markets

Singapore - Singapore · 6-8 years experience · Posted Oct 16, 2026

At a glance

We are seeking an experienced Capital Markets Consultant to support business transformation, regulatory change, and technology implementation initiatives across capital markets. The candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, front-, middle-, and back-office teams, technology teams, and external partners to deliver solutions that improve operational efficiency, strengthen risk management, and enhance trading and post-trade processes.

Demonstrate strong understanding of capital markets products, processes, and operating models across equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, derivatives, and structured products.
Understand the trade lifecycle, including trade execution, confirmation, clearing, settlement, collateral management, and reconciliations.
Engage with business stakeholders to understand business needs, pain points, and operational challenges.
Conduct workshops, stakeholder interviews, process assessments, and gap analyses.
Translate business needs into business requirements documents (BRDs), functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Drive assigned workstreams across the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and solution design to testing, implementation, and post-go-live support.
Assess the impact of regulatory changes on trading, clearing, settlement, reporting, and risk management processes.
Develop test scenarios, test cases, and test data based on business requirements.
Build effective relationships with business users, senior stakeholders, technology teams, and external vendors.
Mentor junior analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing and team development.

6–8 years of experience in capital markets, investment banking, financial services consulting, or a related domain.
Strong understanding of capital markets products, trade lifecycle, and front-to-back operating models.
Experience in business analysis, functional consulting, process improvement, or transformation delivery.
Proven ability to gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements.
Experience working with business and technology stakeholders on complex projects.
Familiarity with project delivery methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in preparing BRDs, functional specifications, process flows, user stories, and test documentation.

Experience with capital markets platforms, trading systems, clearing and settlement systems, or post-trade solutions.
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks applicable to the target market and asset class.
Familiarity with SQL, data analysis, Excel, and reporting tools.
Exposure to APIs, system integrations, data mapping, and interface specifications.
Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or equivalent project delivery platforms.
Experience working in a consulting environment or delivering client-facing transformation engagements.