Project Manager - Secure Cloud Services; DV Security Clearance

Position Description

At CGI, you will lead the successful delivery of complex, mission‑critical projects that drive innovation and support national security outcomes. As a Project Manager, you will oversee secure cloud and infrastructure programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and to the highest quality standards. Working with clients, partners and multidisciplinary teams, you will take ownership of delivery outcomes, bring structure and creativity to solving challenges, and grow your career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission‑critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end‑to‑end cyber capability.

We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting‑edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.

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.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Gloucester or in Central London, 5 days a week.

• Plan & Deliver projects aligned to scope, schedule and quality objectives
• Coordinate & Lead cross‑functional teams and delivery partners
• Manage & Mitigate risks, issues and dependencies throughout delivery
• Engage & Communicate with stakeholders to maintain alignment and transparency
• Track & Control project finances, costs and commercial performance
• Report & Present project status, risks and outcomes to stakeholders and leadership
• Drive & Improve delivery practices and project governance

You should have strong experience managing IT projects within complex or secure environments, with the ability to oversee full project life cycles and deliver successful outcomes.

A solid understanding of delivery methodologies, stakeholder management and commercial awareness is essential.

• Proven experience in project management
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience managing risks, issues and dependencies
• Solid planning and scheduling capabilities
• Financial and commercial awareness, including cost tracking
• Understanding of delivery methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall or hybrid)
• Experience delivering cloud or infrastructure projects (desirable)
• Awareness of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (desirable)
• Understanding of secure environments and compliance requirements (advantageous)