Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)

London, England, United Kingdom

12/15/2024

Position Description

We require a project manager / RTE to work as part of the Consulting Unit, on a diverse set of projects delivering on prem, cloud and niche solutions. The role offers an opportunity to work alongside the client, managing and delivering Operational system projects/products, liaising with a number of stakeholders, comprising of Client, CGI and other 3rd party teams. The team is also developing new ways of working, learning and adapting based on results. The same applies to the products being developed, adopting a lean startup approach, exploring/experimenting features before exploiting/scaling the features.

Secure Innovation is part of CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the our client's most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the project, all applicants must be a UK national and currently hold National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Supported by a well-established and client-focused CGI team, this opportunity offers real potential for a forward thinking and ambitious PM to become immersed in a range of digital transformation projects that are delivering tangible benefit to a key client. With genuine scope to play an integral role in shaping future direction, there will be opportunity to both hone existing expertise, and develop new skills and experience.

Key Tasks:

• Client/Supplier management.
• Managing agile teams.
• Management of supplier contracts (T&M, Firm Price, Agile).
• Management of the client budgets.
• Tracking progress / manage risks/dependencies.
• Planning and running SAFe ceremonies (e.g PI Planning).
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• Experience of successfully delivering multiple projects following Project Management/Agile methodologies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective stakeholder management..
• Self-starter / Self-organising, with good attention to detail.
• Effective communicator.
  
  

Desired Competencies:

• Professional PM/Agile training, e.g. Prince2, SAFe, Scrum or equivalent.
• Experience of delivering software or cloud projects.
• Experience of public sector project delivery.
  
  

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.