Lead Data & Analytics Consultant, Banking and Finance

Position

Description:

Location:

Hybrid with London, 2 days a week onsite.

At CGI, you’ll help shape how leading banks and financial institutions turn data into a strategic advantage. As a senior Data & Analytics leader, you’ll influence transformation at executive level, bringing together data, analytics and AI to improve decision-making, customer outcomes, operational performance and growth. You’ll have the ownership to shape ambitious client strategies, the freedom to explore innovative approaches and the backing of CGI’s global expertise to turn them into measurable results.

Working across consulting, technology and delivery, you’ll help clients build modern data foundations, embrace responsible AI and translate complex information into actionable insight—while strengthening CGI’s position as a trusted transformation partner across Banking and Financial Services.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. 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, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.

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.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

In this role, you will lead strategic Data & Analytics consulting and transformation initiatives across CGI’s Banking and Financial Services clients. As a trusted advisor to senior executives, you will help organisations establish modern data foundations, define enterprise data strategies and use analytics and AI to create measurable business value. You’ll take ownership of complex engagements, connecting business priorities with data and technology strategy to create practical transformation roadmaps.

You will work alongside CGI colleagues across consulting, delivery, engineering, data science, technology and alliances, with access to global expertise to help turn ambitious ideas into successful outcomes. You’ll have the opportunity to shape new propositions, explore innovative applications of analytics and AI, grow client relationships and strengthen capability across our teams through coaching and knowledge sharing.
• Advise & Transform – Lead strategic data, analytics and AI advisory engagements and enterprise transformation programmes.
• Shape & Innovate – Develop propositions spanning customer intelligence, risk, operational efficiency, decision intelligence and growth.
• Influence & Engage – Build trusted relationships with C-suite executives, data leaders and senior business stakeholders.
• Analyse & Discover – Use complex datasets and advanced analytical approaches to uncover opportunities, risks and actionable insights.
• Define & Deliver – Shape enterprise data strategies, governance frameworks, target-state architectures and operating models.
• Lead & Realise Value – Guide data and analytics initiatives from strategy through implementation, adoption and measurable outcomes.
• Position & Grow – Support strategic pursuits, propositions, executive advisory engagements and account growth.
• Collaborate & Orchestrate – Bring together multidisciplinary CGI teams to deliver integrated, data-driven solutions.
• Coach & Elevate – Mentor colleagues, share expertise and strengthen CGI’s Data & Analytics capability.
• Represent & Advocate – Build CGI’s market presence through thought…