Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) - Operational Resilience & Cyber

Principal Consultant (Senior Manager) – Operational Resilience & Cyber Risk

Location: Edinburgh / Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent

Build resilience where it matters most across cyber, technology, and third-party risk

The Role
Capco is seeking experienced Principal Consultants in Operational Resilience and Cyber Risk to join our growing FRRF capability. In this senior role, you will lead complex client engagements across financial services and energy, advising on regulatory expectations such as PRA and DORA, and driving the design and implementation of robust resilience frameworks. You will play a key role in shaping client strategy, delivering transformation programmes, and contributing to capability growth.

What You’ll Do

• Lead operational resilience assessments, scenario testing, and control implementation programmes
• Advise clients on regulatory readiness across PRA, DORA, and other resilience frameworks
• Oversee cyber risk, third-party risk, and vendor resilience assessments to identify and mitigate exposure
• Design and implement governance models, dashboards, and reporting frameworks for senior stakeholders
• Lead cyber and technology resilience transformation initiatives, including tooling and control enhancements

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in operational resilience, cyber risk, an