Principal Consultant - Capital Markets

At Projective Group, we partner with leading financial organisations to address their most challenging problems and deliver innovative solutions. Specialising in Risk & Compliance, Data, Payments, and Transformation, we help financial services businesses thrive in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

As our Capital Markets footprint grows, we’re looking for experienced Senior Consultants to help shape and deliver global post-trade and settlement transformation programmes.

• Programme Leadership: Own the end-to-end delivery of the outsourcing programme, including including governance, budget, roadmap and stakeholder engagement across multiple regions.

• Vendor Oversight: Drive vendor selection and contract negotiation. Act as the primary interface with external partners (e.g. Broadridge, custodians, clearing houses) ensuring SLAs, implementation milestones, and compliance are met.

• Process Redesign: Collaborate with internal ops, technology and risk teams to re-engineer settlement workflows for outsourced operating models.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Influence and manage senior stakeholders across operations, legal, compliance, technology, finance, and third-party vendors.

• Change Management: Oversee business readiness, training, and transition to BAU support, ensuring minimal disruption during go-live.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the outsourcing framework aligns with local and international regulatory requirements (e.g. FCA, PRA, CSDR, EMIR).

• Expertise : Provide subject matter expertise on capital markets settlement (equities, fixed income, etc.), particularly in the UK, EMEA, and US regions.