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# Data Science Manager at Capco

- **Company:** Capco
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Posted:** 2025-10-29
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-19
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/capco/jobs/7362526

## Job description

Data Science Manager

Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Data & Analytics | Type: Permanent

Shape intelligent solutions. Lead with insight. Drive data innovation.

## The Role

We’re looking for a Data Science Manager to lead innovative projects that apply data, AI, and machine learning to solve complex challenges across financial services. You’ll guide talented data professionals, collaborate closely with business stakeholders, and drive impactful, scalable solutions that deliver measurable business value. You'll champion AI-enabled ways of working, encouraging the responsible use of approved AI tools and automations to improve delivery quality, productivity, and insight while maintaining appropriate human oversight and governance.

## What You’ll Do

- Lead data science teams to design, develop, and deploy advanced machine learning and AI solutions.
- Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies including generative AI, LLMs, and agentic AI frameworks, while promoting responsible AI practices, governance, and appropriate human review throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to align technical outcomes with strategic goals, leveraging AI-enabled workflows where appropriate to accelerate insight and delivery.
- Provide thought leadership and best practices across the data science lifecycle, from exploration to deployment, including scalable MLOps, model governance, and responsible AI implementation.
- Mentor and develop data professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning.

## What We’re Looking For

- Proven experience leading the delivery of data science or AI projects from concept to production.
- Strong knowledge of Python and core ML libraries (e.g., spaCy, NumPy, SciPy, Transformers).
- Understanding of big data and cloud technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Deep expertise in MLOps principles, scalable model deployment, model governance, and the practical application of responsible AI within enterprise environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate data insights into business value.

Bonus Points For

- MSc or PhD in a numerate discipline.
- Experience in Banking or Financial Services.
- Exposure to GenAI, LLMs, and intelligent agent workflows.
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and productionising ML systems.
- A passion for mentoring and developing early-career data talent,

## Why Join Capco

- Deliver innovative, high-impact data solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions.
- Work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial consulting environment.
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications.
- Join a growing global Data Practice of 800+ experts driving transformation.
- Be part of a culture where individuality, creativity, and collaboration are celebrated.

## Benefits

- Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.
- Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.
- Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.
- Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
- Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
- Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 hours of training annually- choose workshops, certifications, or e-learning. Business Coach assigned from Day One for one-on-one guidance.
- Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services.
- Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.

Inclusion at Capco

We’re committed to a barrier-free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know- we’ll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our #BeYourselfAtWork culture champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we bring a collaborative mindset to everything we do.

## #LI-DNI

## About Capco

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Capco is a global management and technology consultancy specializing in the financial services and energy industries, known for its deep industry expertise and entrepreneurial culture.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Wholly owned subsidiary of Wipro Limited since 2021)
- **Headquarters**: London, England, United Kingdom
- **Founded**: 1998
- **Founders**: Rob Heyvaert

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Financial services (banking, payments, capital markets, wealth & asset management, insurance) and energy
- **Target customers**: Large enterprises in highly regulated sectors (B2B/Enterprise)
- **Mission/Purpose statement**: “Do something different by combining deep industry expertise, strong consulting fundamentals, real innovation, and a relentless focus on client impact.” [capco.com](https://www.capco.com/about-us)

## Products & Services
Capco delivers consulting services rather than standalone products. Major service areas include:

- **Banking & Payments**: Digital banking transformation, core modernization, payments advisory.
- **Capital Markets**: Technology and data transformation, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance.
- **Wealth & Asset Management**: Customer relationship enhancement, operational scalability, control environment strengthening.
- **Insurance**: M&A support, technology innovation, profitability improvement.
- **Energy**: Commodity trading and risk management, energy transition, utilities transformation.

All services are delivered as **management and technology consulting** engagements.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (acquired by Wipro in March 2021 for $1.45 billion) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/capco)
- **Key Metric (Private)**: Total headcount of ~5,930 (9.2% YoY growth); 670 active job postings [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/capco)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: **Wipro Limited** (parent company); earlier investor **Thomas Weisel Partners** (led $80M PE round in 2000)
- **Growth Signals**: +9.2% headcount growth year-over-year; +30.5% LinkedIn follower growth (530,600 followers); recruitment volume up 10.4% quarterly [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/capco)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep domain expertise** across financial services and energy – nearly three decades of focused experience.
- **Expert-led, AI‑infused** delivery model that embeds technology and AI into every engagement.
- **Strong brand and alumni network** (graduates of Capco work at UBS, Accenture, HSBC, etc.) – signals talent development and industry connections.
- **Low bureaucracy, entrepreneurial culture** – flat hierarchies encourage ownership and client impact.

## Strategic Focus
- Embedding AI and data as core enablers across all consulting work (“AI is not an add‑on – it is a core part of how we shape, build, and deliver value” [capco.com](https://www.capco.com/about-us)).
- Continuing to expand in energy consulting alongside core financial services.
- Driving measurable outcomes and lasting value for clients while maintaining a people‑first culture.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “Be Yourself at Work” (#BYAW) is a foundational value promoting inclusion, authenticity, and belonging. Minimal hierarchy and entrepreneurial freedom are emphasized. [capco.com](https://www.capco.com/about-us/our-culture-and-values)
- **Learning & Development**: Structured programs from entry‑level Associate Talent Program (ATP) to experienced hire tracks; mentorship and hands‑on client exposure.
- **Wellbeing**: Wellbeing@Capco program integrated into culture; benefits designed to support work‑life balance. [capco.com](https://www.capco.com/about-us/our-culture-and-values)
- **Remote/Hybrid**: Not explicitly stated, but global offices in 43 countries suggest hybrid presence; role‑dependent.
- **Notable perks**: Global mobility opportunities, comprehensive benefits, flat structure allowing early responsibility.

## Sources
1. [capco.com](https://www.capco.com/) – Company overview
2. [capco.com - About Us](https://www.capco.com/about-us) – History, leadership, vision
3. [capco.com - Careers](https://www.capco.com/careers) – Culture, learning, benefits
4. [capco.com - Culture & Values](https://www.capco.com/about-us/our-culture-and-values) – ESG, #BYAW, wellbeing
5. [linkedin.com/company/capco](https://www.linkedin.com/company/capco) – Headcount, funding, acquisitions, recruitment data

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