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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Data Analytics Consultant - **Company:** Capco's Uk Data Practice - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Data Analytics, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/lead-data-analytics-consultant/45865054 ## About the Role leadership and mentoring to data consultants, fostering technical excellence, continuous learning and the effective adoption of AI-enabled tools and modern delivery practices.Build trusted client relationships, shape data and AI propositions, and contribute to business development activities by identifying opportunities to deliver measurable business value.Engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders to promote data literacy, AI adoption and data-driven decision-making, translating complex concepts into clear business outcomes.Represent Capco's Data Practice externally through industry engagement, partnerships and thought leadership, contributing to the evolution of Capco's data and AI offerings.What We're Looking ForMinimum five years' experience in consulting or a senior leadership role delivering complex data and analytics initiatives within Financial Services.Strong expertise across data and analytics disciplines, including data quality, governance, business intelligence, AI ## Description Lead Data Analytics Consultant - Principal ConsultantLocation: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Data & Analytics | Type: PermanentChampion innovation. Grow capabilities. Deliver real-world outcomes.The RoleAs a Data Analytics Principal Consultant, you'll take a central role in supporting the continued growth of Capco's UK Data Practice. You'll lead complex data and analytics programmes across the Financial Services sector while mentoring talent, guiding clients and driving innovation across Cloud, AI and Machine Learning. You'll champion AI-enabled ways of working, helping clients and teams adopt modern approaches that improve productivity, accelerate insight and deliver measurable business outcomes, while ensuring responsible AI practices and appropriate human oversight.What You'll DoLead the delivery of complex data transformation and analytics programmes across leading Financial Services organisations, helping clients unlock value through modern data and AI capabilities.Provide, and machine learning, with an understanding of how these capabilities enable enterprise transformation.Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence audiences from C-suite executives through to delivery teams and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale data transformation programmes, with an understanding of responsible AI, governance and modern AI-enabled delivery approaches.Ability to lead multiple workstreams while developing internal capability, embracing AI-enabled ways of working to improve delivery quality, efficiency and client outcomes.Bonus Points ForExperience supporting business development, proposition development or pre-sales activities within a consulting environment.Hands-on familiarity with modern data science, MLOps, AI operationalisation or cloud-native analytics platforms.Knowledge of responsible AI, AI governance, model risk management or enterprise analytics operating ## Related Videos - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)