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You will be a confident decision-maker and analytical problem solver, thriving in high-pressure environments.\nAs the primary point of contact during major incidents, you will coordinate cross-functional teams, drive timely response and recovery actions, and provide clear, consistent communication to stakeholders. You will also play a key role in mentoring MIMs, continuously improving incident management practices, and ensuring adherence to best practices and procedures.\nOn-site working requirement:\nThis role is fully based on-site at our premises in Preston. You will be expected to work from the office full-time, with no hybrid or home-working arrangement. Your day-to-day work location will be consistent and primarily based at our site to meet the needs of the role and the business.\nIf you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)\nYour role\nAs a Major Incident Manager Lead, you will oversee and drive excellence across Major Incident, Change, and Problem Management processes, ensuring effective coordination, rapid resolution, and continuous improvement.\nLead and ensure delivery against all relevant operational processes and service obligations\nLeverage tooling and technology to manage incidents, deliver timely communications, and provide effective stakeholder engagement\nChair and drive all major incident bridge calls, investigations, and recovery activities\nCollaborate with technical leads to develop structured action plans, assigning clear ownership, timelines, and accountability to meet SLA targets\nProvide matrix management across teams, processes, and third-party suppliers, proactively resolving conflict to maintain progress towards resolution\nTake overall accountability for restoring service through workarounds or permanent fixes, minimising business impact\nManage and execute timely functional and hierarchical escalations where required\nEnsure all documentation, administrative tasks, and reporting are current and accurate, including contact details, technical artefacts, and post-incident reviews\nChampion continual service improvement by enhancing processes, knowledge bases, and playbooks\nMaintain and evolve tools, frameworks, and resources to optimise major incident response effectiveness\nProduce and deliver regular major incident performance and trend reporting to stakeholders\nContinually maintaining and developing tools and resources to manage major incidents effectively\nProviding periodic major incident metrics reports \nAt Capgemini, you can bring your whole self to work. Inclusivity is part of our everyday culture, and we strive to create a representative and welcoming environment for all.\nYour skills and experience\nStrong knowledge and practical experience across ITIL processes, with a particular focus on Major Incident Management, Change Management, Incident Management, Problem Management, and Release Management\nITIL Foundation certification (v4 or above) is desirable\nProven ability to lead, own, and drive Major Incident Management and associated processes end-to-end\nExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and confidently\nStrong stakeholder management and customer communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation\nDemonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and driving activities to resolution within tight and high-pressure timescales\nAbility to influence and coordinate technical teams, third parties, and business stakeholders to achieve swift outcomes\nStrong collaboration skills, with a proactive and team-oriented approach\nHighly organised and methodical, with strong attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving\nAbility to remain calm, decisive, and solution-focused in high-pressure situations\nWe are a Disability Confident Employer\nCapgemini 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:\nDeclare they have a disability, and\nMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.\nPlease opt in during the application process.\nYour security clearance and pre-employment checks\nTo be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.\nTo obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.\nThroughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.\nMake it real - what does it mean for you?\nFlexibility to work your way\nYou will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means 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.\nYour wellbeing\nYou’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. 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.\nTo help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.\nShape your path\nYou will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.\nShared energy\nYou’ll be bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team, inspiring and taking inspiration from your teammates as you unlock value in everything you do. You’ll be joining a professional community of experts, who have got your back and will support you, every step of the way.\nWhy should you consider Capgemini?\nGrowing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.\nAbout Capgemini\nCapgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion. 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