Position Description
At CGI, we lead secure, business-critical programmes that transform the UK's most vital sectors. As a Delivery Manager, you will take ownership of complex Agile initiatives, orchestrating multidisciplinary teams to deliver measurable outcomes that drive client success. We empower our professionals to shape delivery strategy, foster high-performing cultures, and build trusted partnerships that create lasting impact. Working within a collaborative, supportive environment, you will have the freedom to innovate, strengthen governance, and continuously improve how we deliver value — playing a key role in shaping the future of digital transformation across government and industry.
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.
This is a hybrid position to be based in Newcastle
Your future duties and responsibilities
In this role, you will take full ownership of complex, multi-team technology deliveries, ensuring clear scope, structured planning, disciplined execution, and transparent reporting. You will create the conditions for high-performing teams to thrive, embedding effective Agile practices while balancing governance, risk management, and commercial oversight. By building trusted client relationships and leading blended teams across CGI, client, and third-party suppliers, you will drive measurable outcomes and continuous improvement across programmes.
You will play a key role in shaping delivery approaches, supporting growth initiatives, and strengthening delivery maturity across accounts. With the backing of a collaborative delivery community, you will be empowered to innovate, share best practice, and elevate standards across the organisation.
Key responsibilities:
Lead & Deliver complex programmes to agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality
Inspire & Align blended, multi-supplier teams, setting clear ways of working and removing impediments
Embed & Evolve Agile practices, facilitating cross-team events and driving continuous improvement
Own & Manage RAID, dependencies, governance controls, and stakeholder communications
Forecast & Optimise financial performance, including revenue, margin, cash flow, and change control
Assure & Protect quality and non-functional requirements, including security, resilience, and service readiness
Shape & Grow proposals, estimates, delivery approaches, and statements of work
Coach & Uplift delivery maturity, stakeholder engagement, and outcome-based ways of working
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
You will bring significant experience leading complex technology deliveries in client-facing environments. You combine strong stakeholder leadership with disciplined governance, commercial awareness, and a focus on delivering measurable value. You are confident guiding multidisciplinary teams, managing competing priorities, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
You should have:
Extensive experience in Agile delivery management at team and multi-team level
Strong knowledge of end-to-end governance including planning, RAID, change control, and acceptance into service
Proven financial management experience, including forecasting, revenue and margin control
Demonstrable ability to manage senior stakeholders and resolve complex issues
Experience leading blended teams across distributed and multi-supplier models
Practical experience coaching teams in Agile practices and continuous improvement
It would be advantageous to have:
Experience within regulated or secure environments
Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps and MS Project
Certifications such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, PSM II, A-CSM, or SAFe
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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.
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