Director Consulting Services - Banking and Financial Markets (IT)

At CGI, we are redefining the future of banking and financial services by combining deep industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver transformative outcomes for our clients. As a Client Partner within our Banking & Financial Services practice, you will play a critical role in shaping client strategies, driving business growth, and delivering high-value solutions across complex, fast-evolving markets. You?ll lead with insight and purpose, building trusted relationships, influencing at senior levels, and bringing forward-thinking ideas to life. In a collaborative and empowering environment, you?ll have the autonomy to make an impact, grow strategically, and help define the next generation of 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. Candidate profile: In this role, you will take ownership of strategic client accounts within the Banking & Financial Services sector, driving business development, deepening relationships, and delivering sustainable growth across the UK and Asia. You will shape and execute account strategies, identify and convert new opportunities, and lead end-to-end sales engagements that deliver measurable value. With the freedom to innovate and influence, you will contribute to market-facing strategies, aligning CGI?s capabilities with evolving client needs and industry trends. You will lead and inspire teams, ensuring strong collaboration across delivery, sales, and leadership functions while maintaining operational and financial oversight of your portfolio. Supported by a global network of experts, you will play a key role in strengthening CGI?s market position and delivering impactful outcomes for clients. Lead & Grow: Own client portfolios and new business targets, driving revenue and sustainable growth Develop & Deliver: Shape and execute strategic sales plans, from pipeline creation to deal closure Build & Influence: Establish trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across banking clients Innovate & Strategise: Contribute to go-to-market strategy and provide insight on market trends Lead & Support: Manage, mentor, and develop teams while fostering a collaborative culture Optimise & Govern: Oversee financial performance and operational delivery across your accounts Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring a strong track record of sales, client leadership, and strategic growth within the banking or financial services sector, combined with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver complex, high-value engagements. Proven success in sales, business development, and account leadership within banking/financial services Extensive experience managing and growing senior client relationships Deep understanding of UK banking market, trends, and regulatory landscape Demonstrated ability to achieve and exceed revenue and growth targets Strong leadership, consultative selling, and stakeholder influencing skills Solid technical understanding of IT and digital transformation services Experience in bid management, deal shaping, and financial modelling Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills

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