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
We do not collaborate with external recruitment agencies. Therefore, unsolicited acquisition is not appreciated.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
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.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting