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Elevate your potential with CGI, a global technology service provider and premier business consultancy recognized by Forbes Magazine as a top 100 employer. Our mission is rooted in evolution, excelling in intricate challenges. Collaborating directly with our clients, we employ innovative technologies to revolutionize, empower, safeguard, and deliver critical mission systems. 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 2023 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 member 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. We are looking for a Software Developers to come and join our Secure Innovation & Advisory area which sits within the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit here at CGI. The successful Senior Engineer can either be based out of either Gloucester or Manchester offices.

*** Applicants Must be solely UK National and either already have, or be eligible for HMG HLC clearance *** CGI is seeking highly skilled and motivated Cloud Engineers to join our Secure Advisory Solutions team, part of the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that partners directly with clients to unlock the potential of cutting-edge technologies for strategic advantage. Our focus is on designing, building, and supporting systems that are secure, high-performing, scalable, and reliable. You will work on bespoke and advanced technologies in an environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration. As a Cloud Engineer, you will take a hands-on approach to delivering sophisticated and secure software solutions. This role involves working closely with clients on-site to ensure the availability and resilience of mission-critical systems. You will have a strong understanding of both application and infrastructure layers and bring creative problem-solving skills to overcome technical challenges. We are looking for passionate engineers who thrive in a collaborative culture and have a deep commitment to engineering best practices. CGI provides continuous professional development to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation.

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 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 member 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. As a DevOps Engineer within the Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, you will apply your technical expertise to the design, implementation, testing and ongoing support of CGI's tool chain. With strong skills in Terraform and Azure, you will be responsible for the automation of the software development lifecycle.

Role Overview This pivotal position is focused on overseeing and maintaining the company’s electric vehicle charging network to ensure it operates reliably and efficiently. The role involves monitoring system performance, interpreting operational data, managing maintenance and change activities, and providing continuous support to maintain a 99% uptime target in line with public charging standards. Main Duties & Responsibilities Reporting to the Network Operations Manager , the successful candidate will: Network Oversight: Manage and coordinate fault reports across the charging infrastructure, ensuring effective tracking, prioritisation, and resolution of technical issues. System Performance: Continuously observe site performance metrics, analysing data to detect patterns and take corrective action when performance deviates from targets. Maintenance Coordination: Oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, working closely with service partners to ensure timely and compliant delivery of works. Incident Resolution: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve network faults, ensuring incidents are logged, investigated, and closed efficiently. Change Implementation: Support the introduction and validation of system or process changes across the charging network. Record Keeping: Maintain detailed documentation for incidents, maintenance activities, and configuration changes within the internal tracking system. Escalation Handling: Escalate complex or unresolved problems to relevant teams or suppliers when necessary. Knowledge Management: Contribute to developing and updating internal documentation to capture recurring technical issues and best-practice resolutions. Project Involvement: Provide operational support for optimisation initiatives, including rollout of new monitoring or asset management tools. Supplier Liaison: Communicate with contractors and third parties to ensure progress on open actions and adherence to agreed service levels. Reporting & Analysis: Generate and interpret regular performance and trend reports (e.g., via Power BI) to identify risks, inefficiencies, or opportunities for improvement. Customer Focus: Champion initiatives aimed at improving customer experience and increasing utilisation of the charging network. Company Growth Support: Contribute positively to the company’s evolving operations and promote a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. Skills & Experience Required Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with network communication standards (such as OCPP or OCPI) is beneficial, along with an understanding of ITIL principles in incident and problem management. Fault Diagnosis: Capable of identifying and resolving fundamental network or hardware issues. Analytical Ability: Strong analytical and organisational skills, with the capacity to interpret data and manage multiple priorities effectively. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident when engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Customer Orientation: Committed to delivering a high standard of service Technical Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Power BI. Continuous Improvement: Keen to identify and implement process and performance improvements within the operational environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to be the Technical Service Desk Manager for the One Login programme. Reporting into the Senior Technical Service Desk Manager, the Technical Service Desk Manager will play a critical role in ensuring that the One Login service is operating as intended having responsibility for keeping reliant parties and the One Login for Government Technical Service Desk informed of events, actions and opportunities that are likely to impact their day-to-day activities, providing an essential interface with IT operational staff and other supporting referral groups. As a Technical Service Desk Manager you’ll: act as the routine escalation contact point, receiving and handling requests for support. Responds to a broad range of service requests for support by providing information to fulfil requests or enable resolution; support the Technical Service Desk Analysts providing investigation and diagnosis and promptly allocates unresolved issues as appropriate. Assists with the development standards, and applies these to track, monitor, report, resolve or escalate issues; identify and engages with users / stakeholders to collate evidence, and understands and defines research which fits user needs. Working with Supplier Management, manages and monitors Service Desk service level agreements (SLAs/SLOs) and performance; initiate and monitor actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems. Effectively consult specialists where required, determine the appropriate resolution and assist with its implementation; translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs, and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users. Puts users first and can manage competing priorities; drive the analysis, identification, prioritisation and implementation of service improvements and efficiencies, thereby ensuring that the organisation derives maximum value from services. Uses data analytics skills to make decisions that enhance business performance; use results of customer satisfaction measurements to improve services and has successful relationships with the customer; take ownership of problems, and proactively resolves technical problems, ensuring that technical solutions continue to meet business requirements. Takes full accountability for actions taken and decisions made.

Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. As a Senior Credit Risk Analyst, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our lending portfolios. You'll be at the forefront of credit decision optimisation, using data-driven insights to refine our strategies across the credit risk lifecycle. You'll help ensure lending decisions remain accurate, responsible, and aligned with our risk appetite and business goals, while supporting growth, customer outcomes and regulatory expectations. This is a high-impact role where your analytical expertise and curiosity will directly influence our ability to lend safely and fairly. Key Responsibilities - Develop expert understanding of new business originations and in-life credit risk management, including all aspects of credit decisioning and customer journeys - Optimise our credit underwriting - both automated and manual - to improve accuracy, efficiency, and control - Monitor and evaluate strategy performance, including underwriting, limit changes to drive performance improvements. - Investigate and develop new data sources to enhance insight and decision capability - Build and maintain datasets, dashboards and MI to support data-driven strategy decisions - Support business growth and profitability while balancing risk, reward and responsible lending - Work closely with 2LoD Credit Risk and Compliance to ensure strategies align with risk appetite and regulatory expectations - Collaborate with Product, Data and Engineering teams to deliver rapid, safe implementation of credit rules and enhancements - Produce thoughtful, actionable analysis and clear recommendations for decision-makers