Gideon Grace
Managing Principal @Capco
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WORK HISTORY
Managing Principal @Capco
London, GB
Senior Leader in the Capital Markets Technology domain of Capco.Nov 2020 to Jan 2021 - Short career break to support family through the impacts of COVID-19 and to attend Portuguese language school in Brazil.Jan 2020 to Oct 2020 - Build, Test & Release Domain Lead for a £50m Wealth Management systems transformation programme for Smith & Williamson. Led a large mixed source team (c.100) as head of core application delivery domains (Avaloq & internal).Sep 2019 to Jan 2020 - Group Reference Data Strategy Development Lead for Deutsche Bank. Worked with heads of function / domain / geography to agree and socialise the strategy and then plan its implementation before transitioning to an execution team.Jul 2018 to Sep 2019 - Finance & Annual IT Change Portfolio Planning Lead for HSBC. Responsible for financial reporting & insights and annual planning for a $3.6b change portfolio, driving efficiency, transparency and control improvements across the portfolio. Led the transition of the outsourced PPM service to an internal team.Feb 2016 to Jun 2018 - Strategy and Architecture Programme Director at Deutsche Bank. Led a \"hit-squad\" defining and supporting Enterprise Architecture Policies, Programme Architecture Governance, Strategy, Organisation Design, Resourcing and Investment Governance.Sep 2013 to Jan 2016 - Deutsche Bank: Operational Excellence Programme Office Lead; Global Programme Office Lead for a large, multi-year Finance transformation programme.Jun 2013 to Sep 2013 - Customer Experience Enhancement Programme Manager for RBS.Oct 2012 to May 2013 - Cost Optimisation Programme Manager (€16m) for Commerzbank, as part of a broader €200m portfolio.Mar 2012 to Oct 2012 - SEPA Direct Debits Programme Manager (€13m) for Bank of Ireland, as part of a €300m+ change programme.Feb 2011 to Feb 2012 - Deutsche Bank: Finance MIS Strategy Development Lead; Financial Analytics & Reporting Project Manager
EDUCATION
University of Birmingham
BEng, Chemical Engineering and protection of the aqueous environment
Christleton High School, Chester
A-Levels, Chemistry, Physics, Maths (Pure & Applied), General Studies
ABOUT GIDEON GRACE
Specialties: Programme / Project Management, Enterprise Architecture, Investment…
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