CGI

Job Vacancy Client Partner - Banking and Financial Markets

London

CGI

Women in Tech partner

Job position

Permanent
As soon as possible
London, United Kingdom
Published on 23/11/2025

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Join CGI as a senior business creator driving the next wave of growth across Banking & Financial Markets. In this influential role, you will shape industry-defining client relationships, open new markets and deliver high-value transformation that strengthens the future of financial services. You’ll help clients navigate complex change with confidence—bringing clarity, innovation and commercial impact while collaborating across CGI’s global expertise. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of strategic growth, work creatively with industry specialists, and thrive in a supportive environment that empowers you to make a lasting difference for our clients and the sector.



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.



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 is a hybrid position.

Candidate profile

In this role, you will lead the creation of new relationships across Banking & Financial Markets, shaping compelling value propositions and opening new opportunities that accelerate CGI’s strategic growth. You will work closely with industry specialists and delivery leaders to build credibility, design innovative solutions and guide complex sales cycles from first engagement to close. You’ll play a central role in expanding CGI’s footprint—taking ownership of pipeline creation, engaging senior buyers and collaborating across teams to deliver commercially strong, client-centred outcomes.



Your work will influence the future of CGI’s BFM business, empowering you to bring creative thinking, contribute to market-shaping propositions and grow within a supportive, high-performing community.



Key responsibilities:

• Lead & Innovate: Build market credibility, shape thought leadership and represent CGI at industry events.

• Target & Engage: Define target accounts, map buying centres and develop multi-threaded senior relationships.

• Develop & Deliver: Orchestrate multi-channel prospecting and maintain strong qualified pipeline coverage.

• Shape & Close: Lead discovery, craft solutions, guide bids, negotiate commercials and close 6- and 7-figure engagements.

• Collaborate & Inspire: Work as one team with Consulting, Delivery, Finance, Legal, Marketing and Alliances.

• Optimise & Grow: Leverage partners and emerging offerings, and feed insights to strengthen our market propositions.

• Lead by Example: Coach colleagues and support a high-performance, inclusive sales culture.

• Own Outcomes: Manage bookings, margin, risk and governance in line with CGI standards.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

To succeed, you should bring a proven record of winning new enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets, strong consultative selling skills and the ability to engage credibly with senior decision-makers across complex programmes. You’ll combine domain fluency with commercial acumen, disciplined sales management and excellent communication capabilities.



Essential qualifications:

• Proven track record of acquiring new logo enterprise clients in Banking & Financial Markets.

• Consistent achievement of 100%+ new business quota.

• Experience closing 6- and 7-figure multi-service deals.

• Credibility with C-Suite and functional heads in banks and financial institutions.

• Strong consultative selling skills and ability to lead complex sales cycles.

• Fluency in two or more areas: digital banking, payments, core banking, data/AI, cloud, cyber, risk & compliance, operational resilience, capital markets tech.

• Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills.



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Working environment

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.



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.



Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
London, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
IT services
We are a global business with 91,500 professionals across hundreds of locations worldwide, providing end-to-end IT and business process services that drive our clients’ businesses. In the UK alone, we have around 6,000 member-partners working across 19 towns and cities, doing everything from writing complex code to designing sophisticated software solutions. The work we do powers some of the most ambitious projects that touch the lives of many. Our approach sets us apart, characterised by our proximity model, international presence, expertise, and operational excellence. We organise our operations within metro markets where our clients have concentrated footprints, empowering our local teams to build trusted, in-person relationships. As you build your career here, you’ll develop your skills, share your insights, and work side-by-side with colleagues and clients on innovative solutions that address the most complex issues. Our commitment to ownership, flexibility, and being approachable makes us easy to do business with. Join us, and together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action to meet the needs and balance the interests of our clients, shareholders, communities, and each other. Benefits: - Insurance coverage - Medical benefits - Pension plan - Member Assistant Programme - Check4Cancer - Flexible time off - Share Purchase Plan - Member discounts - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Profit Participation Plan - Health and Wellbeing Programme

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