Description
Senior Strategy & Transformation Leader – Credit Cards Technology (Consulting Role)
Capgemini is seeking an experienced leader to drive credit card technology transformation for a leading U.S. bank. This role focuses on strategic governance, planning, and execution of large-scale programs, working closely with Business and IT stakeholders.
As a Senior Strategy & Transformation Leader with deep expertise in Credit Cards and proven experience in large-scale technology implementations, this role will partner with a leading U.S. bank to drive strategic initiatives, ensuring successful governance, planning, and execution of transformation programs within the Cards domain.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Governance & Oversight
Support governance frameworks for credit card technology transformation programs. Ensure alignment of projects with overall business strategy and objectives.
- Planning & Execution
Drive planning, execution, and monitoring of strategic projects and programs. Lead large, distributed delivery teams across multiple geographies. Coordinate with project managers, business units, and stakeholders to maintain strategic alignment.
- Executive Reporting
Prepare executive dashboards, reports, presentations, and performance metrics for senior leadership. Deliver clear insights and recommendations to enable informed decision-making.
- Stakeholder Engagement
Facilitate project review meetings and steering committees. Act as a liaison between technology teams, business units, and senior executives. Ability to manage Senior/C-Level Stakeholders across Business and IT
Requirements
- Experience:
10+ years in strategy, transformation, or program management within banking or financial services. Strong background in Credit Cards and large-scale technology implementations. Proven ability to work with both Business and IT stakeholders and lead large teams in a distributed delivery model. Experience with retail cards and mobile technologies is a plus. Familiarity with typical U.S.-based Core Cards platforms (e.g., TSYS, FIS, First Data) is highly desirable.
- Skills:
Exceptional communication and presentation skills; ability to influence senior stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Proficiency in preparing executive-level dashboards and reports. Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced, cross-cultural environment
- Other:
Consulting experience with top-tier banks or financial institutions preferred
Benefits
This position comes with competitive compensation and benefits package:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Career development and training opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based)
- Dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally renowned group
- Private Health Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development