Senior Solution Strategist Public Safety & Government

CGI; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Solution Strategist to drive innovative technology strategies in public safety. The role involves engaging with clients to deliver solutions that enhance community safety, requiring strong strategic and technical skills. The ideal candidate has experience in public sector solutions and excellent communication abilities, contributing to impactful programs across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Qualifications

• Blend of strategic thinking and technical understanding.
• Experience in shaping digital and data-driven solutions.
• Proven experience in solution strategy and design.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of scalable solution strategies.
• Work at the forefront of client engagement.
• Drive growth and deliver impactful solutions.

Skills

CCTV

Typing

Customer Service

Hospital Experience

Computer Skills

Military Experience

Law Enforcement

5G

Dispatching

Emergency Management

Security

Writing Skills

Job description

Position Description

At CGI were shaping the future of public safety by delivering innovative high-impact technology solutions that protect communities and enhance the services citizens rely on every day. As a Senior Solution Strategist within our Public Safety Growth team youll play a pivotal role in defining and delivering solution strategies that transform how government and emergency services operate. Youll have the freedom to drive innovation take ownership of strategic initiatives and collaborate with clients to deliver measurable value across the UKs most critical programmes. Here youll be empowered to make a real differenceboth for society and for your own professional growth.

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 youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well 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. Whilst this is a hybrid position it will involve travel to clients and other CGI offices as required.

Your future duties and responsibilities

As a Senior Solution Strategist you will lead the development of innovative scalable solution strategies that shape CGIs presence in the Public Safety sector. You will work at the forefront of client engagement steering technology strategy defining architectures and aligning propositions with our clients missions to improve public safety outcomes. Supported by a collaborative and expert team you will play a key role in driving growth and delivering solutions that make a genuine difference to UK citizens.

• Lead & Innovate: Shape solution and technology strategies for major Public Safety programmes.
• Develop & Deliver: Design articulate and document end-to-end solutions aligned to client needs and CGIs growth strategy.
• Collaborate & Influence: Work with bid teams partners and clients to define value propositions and ensure successful outcomes.
• Engage & Represent: Act as a thought leader representing CGI at market events client sessions and partner engagements.
• Evaluate & Optimise: Conduct detailed due diligence of requirements risks and commercial models to ensure effective and sustainable delivery.
• Inspire & Enable: Facilitate workshops and innovation sessions that bring ideas to life and help clients shape the future of public safety.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

You will bring a blend of strategic thinking technical understanding and strong communication skills with experience shaping digital and data-driven solutions in a public sector or safety environment. Youll be confident in engaging senior stakeholders driving innovation and translating complex ideas into compelling client-aligned strategies.

Proven experience in solution strategy and design within the public sector or Public Safety domain.

Strong understanding of Central Government and Public Safety technology landscapes.

Ability to lead client workshops and executive engagement sessions.

Excellent communication presentation and writing skills.

Experience with large-scale digital transformation or data and analytics programmes.

Knowledge of commercial modelling and pricing dynamics.

Familiarity with the Shipley Sales Methodology (desirable).

What you can expect from us

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll 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. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll 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.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll 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 teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Required Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

• CCTV
• Typing
• Customer Service
• Hospital Experience
• Computer Skills
• Military Experience
• Law Enforcement
• 5G
• Dispatching
• Emergency Management
• Security
• Writing Skills

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1