Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)

Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)

Full-Time 59576 - 70089 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
CGI Group Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead delivery across SRE and product teams, manage project budgets, and facilitate agile ceremonies.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on delivering complex technology programmes in a secure environment.
  • Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive medical benefits, flexible time off, and a robust pension plan.
  • Other info: Position based in London, UK, with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: This role offers the chance to influence technical teams within defence and national security sectors.
  • Qualifications: Active DV Security Clearance and proven experience in managing complex technology projects required.

The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Lead & Coordinate delivery across multiple SRE and product teams
  • Develop & Maintain project plans, roadmaps, milestones, and reporting artefacts
  • Facilitate & Drive agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement
  • Manage & Mitigate delivery risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and escalations
  • Engage & Influence technical teams, stakeholders, and programme leadership
  • Monitor & Report delivery performance through dashboards, governance packs, and executive reporting
  • Optimise & Improve delivery processes, governance frameworks, and operating models
  • Support & Enable resource planning, capacity management, forecasting, and prioritisation
  • Manage & Track project budgets, financial forecasts, and planning activities
  • Maintain & Enhance Jira boards, Confluence documentation, and management information reporting
  • Ensure & Uphold governance, compliance, and delivery standards within a secure environment

Qualifications

  • Active DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance
  • UK Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain one
  • Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes and projects as a Project Manager
  • Strong experience working within defence, intelligence, government, or national security environments
  • Excellent knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery methodologies
  • Demonstrable experience managing cross‑functional technical teams and stakeholders
  • Strong capability in risk, dependency, issue, and governance management
  • Experience using Jira, Confluence, and delivery reporting tools
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to drive accountability and delivery across multiple workstreams

Desirable Experience

  • Experience supporting SRE, DevOps, Cloud, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure teams
  • Knowledge of IT Service Management and operational delivery practices
  • Experience managing project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning
  • Familiarity with government delivery frameworks and secure delivery environments

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

Location: London, United Kingdom

Project Manager (DV Security Clearance) employer: CGI Group Inc.

Located in London, this company focuses on delivering technology solutions within the defence and intelligence sectors. Employees benefit from extensive health coverage, a pension plan, and a Health and Wellbeing Programme, fostering a supportive work environment. The team is dedicated to maintaining high governance and compliance standards in secure delivery settings.

CGI Group Inc.

Contact Details:

CGI Group Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager (DV Security Clearance)

Project Management
Agile Methodologies
Scrum
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Jira
Confluence