Digital Operating Model Managing Consultant in Manchester

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

The Digital Operating Model team is part of Capgemini Invent’s growing Business Technology practice, one of the leading CIO & CTO advisory and technology innovation teams in the UK and Europe. Our high calibre management consultants deliver profitable outcomes in business and IT‑oriented environments, working collaboratively with major FTSE 100 and Government clients to help them achieve their strategic goals and further enhance the delivery of business value from the IT estate.

We are looking for talented individuals to join the team, and to support our clients to make the best choices about their digital operating models as well as get the best advice to make these come to life. In this role you will play a key role in:

• Shaping and influencing operating model choices made by some of the largest Private and Public Sector organisations in the UK.
• Advising C‑suite and senior leadership teams on unlocking value from IT and technology investments, embedding AI and Agentic AI in their IT operating models in a controlled way, creating new collaboration opportunities between Business and IT, and driving efficiencies and cost savings.
• Challenging status quo and perceived barriers, and leveraging your past experiences with similar clients and industries.
• Leading and coaching teams of Digital operating model practitioners to deliver the best possible outcomes for clients.

As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories:

• Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
• Internal contribution – Campaign development, internal think‑tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
• Learning & development – Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.

Your Profile:

• Experience delivering strategic digital technology advisory engagements and building trusting relationships with CIOs, CTOs and their leadership teams.
• Experience working in complex FTSE100 environments and large Government organisations.
• Experience designing digital, product‑led operating and/or Agentic AI‑driven operating models across the core dimensions of an operating model (i.e. leadership and culture, processes and tooling, organisational structure, accountability and decision‑making, performance management).
• Experience of using AI tooling to enhance delivery of digital operating model design projects, while tailoring solutions to client objectives.
• Experience of delivering an end‑to‑end digital operating model design project, incl. AS‑IS assessment, options development, high level and detailed design, evidence‑based business‑cases and transition roadmaps.
• Good knowledge of digital technology industry trends, including but not limited to: AI, Agentic AI, Agile at Scale, DevSecOps delivery, journey‑to‑cloud, edge computing, low code/no‑code solution development, etc.

Preferred but optional:

• ITIL foundations or higher.
• Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.
• Experience of proposition building and delivery.

What You’ll Love About Working Here?

You’ll be free to make your role and your career what you want it to be. Proactivity and ambition flourish at Capgemini Invent. There are countless opportunities available to propel your development forward: seek out those that suit you, and we will back you all the way. You’ll also be working in a company investing heavily in AI‑first and supporting its employees on the journey.

In summary, we believe the following make this a great place to work:

• Show how single minds make for better teams: Work alongside fierce intellects who love to collaborate.
• Be comfortable outside your comfort zone: Self‑stretchers thrive in our environment.
• Build momentum in your career: Make your role and your career what you want it to be.
• Stay true to who you are: Play to your strengths and bring your individuality.
• Aim for nothing less than leading edge: We thrive on the knowledge that the Digital work we do has real impact.
• Give your curiosity freedom and focus: A place where inquisitiveness and entrepreneurial thinking are encouraged.

Need to Know:

At Capgemini we don’t just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring your whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work‑life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day‑to‑day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.

We are a Disability Confident Employer. Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who declare they have a disability, and meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process.

CSR:

We’re also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we’re working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone’s access to a digital world. It’s something we’re really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a team that does the right thing.

Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.

About Capgemini:

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55‑year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end‑to‑end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.