Cloud Strategy - Senior Consultant – Capgemini Invent
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Capgemini Invent, a global business and technology transformation partner, believes difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions. We drive transformation tailored to our clients’ challenges of today and tomorrow, informed and validated by science and data, superpowered by creativity and design, all underpinned by purpose‑built technology.
Your Role
As a Cloud Strategy Consultant or Senior Consultant, you will be part of our Cloud Advisory capability within the wider Business Technology unit. Our Cloud Advisory team inspires, leads, and supports organisations on their cloud adoption journeys—helping them unlock new business and revenue models, drive growth, meet regulatory requirements, and reduce their carbon footprint.
Cloud is a key enabler of business strategy—from launching new business models to managing strategic risks. Today, a cloud strategy goes far beyond infrastructure—it encompasses business, application, data, security, integration, and platform considerations. In this role, you will combine your understanding of client challenges with our industry thought leadership to shape cloud strategies that build future‑ready enterprises.
Whether you come from a consulting background or have led transformation from within industry, you’ll work across all levels of client organisations to collaboratively design and implement new business and operating models. You’ll bring insight into market trends and sector‑specific challenges to deliver meaningful, sustainable transformation through cloud.
Role Development Opportunities
Business Development – Leading or 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.
Your Profile
You are a strategic thinker with a consultancy mindset—someone who can bridge the gap between business challenges and cloud‑enabled transformation. You will thrive in client‑facing environments, shaping technology strategy and guiding enterprise‑wide change. You know how to turn cloud potential into business impact—guiding clients through transformation journeys that deliver real results.
Experience in strategic engagements for large or mid‑size organisations on public clouds (AWS, Azure or GCP).
Proven experience in shaping and delivering cloud adoption strategies and transformation roadmaps that align with client business objectives.
Demonstrated success in cloud transformation initiatives, guiding clients through migration journeys with a focus on business value and operational impact.
Ability to translate complex business challenges into actionable cloud strategies across specific technology and industry domains.
Understanding of cloud transformation pitfalls, with the ability to proactively mitigate risks and ensure successful outcomes.
Familiarity with industry‑specific cloud solutions from AWS, Azure, or GCP, and how they enable innovation within specific sectors.
Strategic insight into how cloud enables enterprise transformation, including data & analytics modernisation, enhanced customer experiences, and agile operating models.
Knowledge of cloud operating models across public, private, hybrid, and multi‑cloud environments, and their implications for governance and scalability.
Awareness of cloud security frameworks, DevSecOps principles, and operational best practices to ensure secure and resilient cloud ecosystems.
Proven ability to succeed in either consulting or industry environments, with a strong track record of collaborating across matrixed teams and influencing stakeholders to deliver strategic, high‑impact cloud solutions.
Key Expectations From This Role
As a Consultant: lead a stream of work and produce high‑quality deliverables, providing key input to shape the strategic direction and support the design of propositions.
As a Senior Consultant: design and lead projects or multiple streams, taking ownership for elements of the proposition.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
No matter the project or customer, your work will have a meaningful impact on society, businesses and lives. It’s rewarding and varied. You’ll potentially work on a huge variety of projects, gaining lots of experience in a short time. Client engagements give you the opportunity to work with leadership and experienced consulting management, where you can learn from them, challenge them and accelerate your hands‑on experience, delivery capability and industry insights. Team days and leadership connect sessions offer relaxed settings to meet colleagues and discuss market trends. Capgemini Invent has been named ‘Glassdoor Best Places to work UK’ for four consecutive years.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Capgemini we actively make diversity & inclusion a reality. We build environments where employees can bring their whole selves to work. We aim for a positive work‑life balance, embed hybrid working, and offer flexible working arrangements—eligible for all UK employees. Employee wellbeing is vitally important; we provide Mental Health Champions and wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
Corporate Social Responsibility
We focus on using tech for positive social impact, reducing our carbon footprint and improving everyone's access to a digital world. We were named one of the world’s most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the tenth year.
Location and Flexibility
Available bases: London, Manchester or Glasgow. Flexibility to work on assignment locations across the UK is required, and you may be assigned away from home on short notice.
Compensation
A remuneration package including flexible benefits options, a variable element dependent on grade, company, and personal performance.
About Capgemini
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations accelerate their digital and sustainable transition, creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. A responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries, delivering end‑to‑end services and solutions powered by AI, cloud, and data.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Business Development and Sales
Business Consulting and Services
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