Position Description:
Are you a talented, entrepreneurial leader with a strong background in software development and IT consulting ? Do you have a deep understanding of how modern, software-driven services help organizations transform and grow, and how we as an IT service provider can support them? Then we are looking for you!
Your role in our team
As a Director Consulting Services, you will be fully responsible for your clients, your team, and operational activities. Together with your team of around 15 colleagues, you will work to optimize our service delivery. You will lead your team in the development of new services for your clients, recruit new talent, and ensure the professional growth of your team members.
You are the central figure in service delivery: a subject matter expert responsible for maintaining and expanding strong relationships with both existing and new clients in software-intensive and digital transformation environments. You will take the lead in business development and ensure the quality, scalability, and reliability of the solutions delivered.
You know how to balance your focus between results, engagement, and quality. As a trusted partner for our clients, you and your team work on growing and strengthening CGI's strategic position through software-led transformation initiatives. To stay connected to the field, you will also dedicate 50% of your time to strategic assignments.
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How you strengthen our team
The role of Director Consulting Services is highly diverse and an exciting challenge for a driven professional who combines strong leadership capabilities with solid software development experience, broad IT knowledge, and a clear view on technology and delivery trends.
You are intrinsically motivated to support clients as an advisor, helping them to continuously improve and excel. With proven experience in designing, building, and delivering complex software solutions, along with a relevant professional network, you know how to make this role a success in a creative and impactful way.
What we ask of you:
•Minimum of 10+ years of experience in IT and Consulting Services, including a strong background in software development
•Solid experience with software engineering practices (Agile/Scrum, DevOps, CI/CD, test automation)
•Strong understanding of modern software architectures (APIs, microservices, event-driven systems, cloud-native platforms)
•Experience leading and scaling software development and delivery teams
•Ability to engage in in-depth technical and business discussions with clients
•Responsible for managing a PNL of €2M to €4M
•Responsible for managing a team of 15 to 20 people
•A strong and high-quality professional network within IT, digital, and technology-driven environments
•Extensive experience in business development, including strategic planning
•A completed Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in a technical or IT-related field
•Native Dutch or French with excellent communication skills in English
A pre-employment screening is part of the application process
Why CGI?
CGI is one of the world's largest IT consultancy companies. Our people keep Belgium running. Government institutions, banks, infrastructure organization's, energy and utilities, manufacturing and life sciences companies are CGI's clients. We work on interesting projects that touch the everyday lives of millions of people. We have a regional presence, reinforced with global domain expertise, our ecosystem and colleagues spread across the globe.
We are proud of the impactful projects we make a success together with our colleagues.
At CGI, we value diversity and inclusion as it not only promotes collaboration, but also often leads to better results. We look forward to your contribution to our team!
Working in small self-managing teams consisting of experts in your field.
- Directing your own career with the space to keep developing yourself.
- You work with the latest technologies.
- An excellent salary and attractive fringe benefits
- An immediate permanent contract
-- And the opportunity to become a CGI shareholder
Join our team of experts and apply now!
Questions about the position? Ask them to Ramiro Santos, VP Consulting Services, Private sector, via .
For more information about the application procedure, please contact recruiter Fabienne Philips