Director – Digital Excellence Energy Transition & Utilities market

Director – Digital Excellence Energy Transition & Utilities market Overview

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Director to lead and grow their private sector consulting practice, focusing on energy transition and utilities markets within the UK. This role involves developing and nurturing strategic client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives, and understanding their business, market, and technological priorities. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a strong pipeline of major consulting and transformation opportunities, shaping proposals, and leading negotiations to secure new projects.

In this leadership position, you will design integrated solutions that combine industry insights, data, AI, technology, design, and engineering to deliver tangible business outcomes. You will also identify opportunities to deepen existing client relationships and expand service offerings across Capgeminiâ??s broad portfolio. Providing authoritative leadership on complex client engagements, you will ensure high standards of delivery, value creation, and risk management.

Part of your role involves developing innovative propositions, industry perspectives, and thought leadership aligned with emerging trends and client needs. You will represent Capgemini Invent at industry events, client forums, and strategic partnerships to enhance the company’s market presence. Building and leading diverse, high-performing teams through recruitment, coaching, and development initiatives will be a key aspect of your responsibilities.

Contributing to the broader strategic direction of the practice, you will help define priorities, strengthen capabilities, and embody Capgeminiâ??s core values and behaviors. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience within a top consulting organization or a senior industry role with a strong consulting component, deep sector expertise, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale transformation projects. Strong commercial acumen, relationship-building skills, and the ability to operate effectively within complex, matrixed environments are essential.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive benefits package, a supportive work environment focused on wellbeing, and opportunities to work on impactful projects that contribute to a sustainable and inclusive future. The role is based in London or Manchester, with a flexible working pattern likely to be hybrid or onsite, depending on client and project needs.

Note that the job posting does not specify whether visa sponsorship is available. The UKVisaJobs database indicates that sponsorship is definitely offered for this role, but it is not likely to be available according to the internal flags.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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