Program Manager

3 days ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Capco Full-time
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The Role

We are supporting a leading capital markets client through a critical market infrastructure transformation initiative focused on expanding the Canadian Fixed Income ecosystem and onboarding key market participants to strategic clearing and repo services. As a

Program Manager , you will play a key role in driving the successful delivery of this complex, multi-workstream program, ensuring alignment across business, operations, technology, and external stakeholders.

Working within a highly regulated capital markets environment, you will coordinate delivery activities across multiple teams and organizations, manage critical dependencies and risks, and help ensure program objectives are achieved on time and within scope.

This role requires a strong delivery leader who can navigate complexity, foster collaboration across stakeholder groups, and maintain momentum across interconnected initiatives while supporting program governance and executive reporting.

What You'll Do

Manage the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale capital markets transformation program, ensuring alignment across business, operational, and technology workstreams

Coordinate activities across multiple stakeholder groups and organizations, helping maintain a unified delivery approach and shared program objectives

Identify, manage, and mitigate program risks, issues, dependencies, and resource constraints to support successful delivery outcomes

Facilitate collaboration across business, product, operations, and technology teams to ensure requirements, priorities, and delivery plans remain aligned

Support governance activities, status reporting, and stakeholder communications, providing transparency on program progress, risks, decisions, and milestones

What We're Looking For

8+ years of experience delivering complex programs or large-scale transformation initiatives within Capital Markets, Financial Services, or other highly regulated environments

Proven experience managing multiple workstreams, stakeholder groups, dependencies, and delivery teams within large programs

Strong understanding of program governance, risk management, planning, budgeting, and delivery methodologies

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience engaging senior business, technology, and operational leaders

Business case development skills

Bonus Points For

Experience within Fixed Income, Repo, Clearing, Settlement, Custody, or broader Capital Markets infrastructure environments

Knowledge of market infrastructure organizations, financial market utilities, or regulatory-driven transformation initiatives

Experience managing programs involving multiple business units, vendors, or delivery organizations

Familiarity with infrastructure modernization, operational resilience, or market expansion initiatives

Consulting or client-facing experience delivering transformation programs for financial services organizations

Why Join Capco

Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions

Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture

Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications

Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services

Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Coverage – 100% company-paid health, life, and disability insurance effective from Day 1 of employment

Retirement Savings Program – Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer contribution matching options

Virtual Health Care – Company-paid program available to employees and their dependents/partners

Parental Leave Top-Up – Enhanced parental leave benefits available from Day 1 of employment

Wellness Support – Fitness reimbursement benefit to promote health and well-being

Business Coach from Day 1 – Personalized one-on-one coaching to support career growth, accelerate development, and help achieve your professional goals at Capco

Why This Role Is Open

We are currently hiring for this role due to an existing or newly created vacancy within our organization. This position is open as part of our ongoing business needs, and we are actively reviewing applications to fill this role with a qualified candidate who can make an immediate impact.

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