Job Description
ABOUT CAPCO
Capco is a global technology and management consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. We combine innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge, to offer our clients consulting expertise, complex technology and package integration, transformation delivery and managed services to move their organizations forward.
- We specialize primarily in banking & payments, capital markets, wealth & asset management and insurance
- We have a collaborative and efficient approach
- We help our clients successfully innovate, increase revenue, manage risk and regulatory change, reduce costs and enhance controls
- We serve our clients from 32 offices across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific
If creativity and innovation are your passion, then Capco is right for you. You can grow in an inclusive, diverse and collaborative environment. At Capco, we will train and support you to help accelerate your career.
ABOUT THE TEAM
As part of our on-going global expansion strategy, Capco is growing its Swiss Data Practice in our Zürich office. We are currently seeking to recruit Management Consultants with Data Analytics expertise to join a team to support large scale transformation projects for our leading Financial Services clients. Our Data Consultants are passionate about data and drive a shift in the industry by building and design structures that are fundamentally sound. As team member collaboration, enthusiasm and encouragement are key to ensuring we maintain our culture and ensure we work in an environment where clients become colleagues.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO
- Develop the Swiss Data Practice capabilities and the broader Global Data Practice to support industry-changing topics such as advanced analytics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Collaborate with business customers to understand needs, recommend strategy enhancements, and deliver solutions that make a real impact to our clients
- Develop and deliver analytical projects to solve business problems and deliver insights making use of quantitative techniques and large quantities of often complex data
- Make business recommendations with effective presentations of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders with both technical and non-technical backgrounds
- Be supremely personally motivated to work in a team where clients become colleagues
WHAT YOU'LL BRING WITH YOU
- Master / PhD degree in Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance or other quantitative disciplines
- Good knowledge of advanced analytics, data modelling and machine learning techniques, proven by practical experience with at least one of: programming/analytical tools (Python, R, SAS, Matlab, etc,) data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire, Qlik, D3, etc.); data querying tools (SQL, DB2, Hive, Pig etc.)
- Proven project experience articulating business questions, using mathematical techniques to arrive at an answer, translating technical/analysis results into business recommendations and measuring business impact
- Knowledge of wealth management and banking industry and their current challenges in the data and analytics areas
- Excellent communication skills in English (French is always a plus ) coupled with presentation skills.
WHY CAPCO
A career at Capco is a chance to help reshape the competitive landscape in financial services. We launch new banks, transform existing ones, and help our clients navigate complex change. As consultants, we work on the front-end business design all the way through to technology implementation.
We are the largest Financial Services focused consultancy in the world, serving everyone from global banks to emerging FinTechs, from strategy through digital transformation, design, business consulting, data and analytics, cyber, cloud, technology architecture, and engineering.
Capco is a young and growing firm. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset, and have minimal bureaucracy. We have no internal silos that get in the way of your career opportunities or ability to focus on our clients and make a difference to the business. We offer the opportunity for everyone to learn rapidly, take on tough challenges, and get promoted quickly. We take pride in our creative, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture, where everyone can #BYAW.
We offer highly competitive benefits, including up to 30 vacation days, 40 hours workweek & flexible working hours, technical and soft skills training, smartphone & fast mobile internet and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to make a difference and contribute to a highly successful company with a significant growth trajectory.
We are also launching an enhanced look and feel for our brand with the colors black, white and red. We chose to keep black and white as a nod to our history and convey both a sense of elegance and tradition. The use of red denotes energy, passion, spirit – all of which Capco people have in abundance. We are problem solvers, thinkers, innovators, entrepreneurs - powered by collaboration. But most of all we are aligned with our clients, and committed to their future. Now.