Configuration Manager (Service Asset & Configuration Management SACM)
Job Summary
At CGI we help some of the UKs most critical organisations operate with confidence by delivering secure resilient and well-governed IT services. As a Configuration Manager youll play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of service assets and configuration data that underpin business-critical operations. Joining our growing Service Management community youll lead the governance and continual improvement of Service Asset & Configuration Management (SACM) working with clients suppliers and technical teams to strengthen service quality compliance and operational resilience. Youll have the opportunity to influence best practice drive meaningful improvements and develop your career in a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a lasting impact.
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. This role is hybrid but based from our Bridgend office (3 days a week in office).
As a Configuration Manager you will lead the delivery and governance of the Service Asset & Configuration Management (SACM) function ensuring the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) remains accurate trusted and aligned to business and operational needs. Youll work across internal teams customers and third-party suppliers to establish consistent configuration management practices maintain robust governance and support the successful delivery of secure high-quality services.
Youll play a key role in driving continual improvement across configuration and asset management processes strengthening data quality supporting service transition and ensuring audit readiness across complex IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Your expertise will help enhance operational resilience support regulatory compliance and enable informed decision-making through accurate configuration data.
Key responsibilities:
Lead & Govern the Service Asset & Configuration Management (SACM) function across supported services.
Maintain & Improve the accuracy integrity and maturity of the CMDB.
Coordinate & Collaborate with customers delivery teams and third-party suppliers to ensure consistent SACM practices.
Drive & Enhance continual improvement initiatives across configuration management and data governance.
Support & Assure service transition activities through effective configuration control.
Monitor & Report on CMDB health configuration compliance KPIs and service performance.
Manage & Validate software and hardware asset information to support operational excellence.
Assess & Mitigate configuration risks while ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and standards.
Prepare & Support internal and external audits regulatory assessments and compliance activities including CNI and CAF requirements.
Champion & Embed best practices in configuration management across federated and multi-supplier environments.
Youll bring proven experience delivering Service Asset & Configuration Management within complex enterprise environments with a strong understanding of IT service management governance and CMDB best practices. Youll be comfortable working across multiple stakeholders and suppliers using your analytical and organisational skills to drive process improvement strengthen data quality and support secure compliant service delivery.
Essential qualifications and experience:
Proven experience managing Service Asset & Configuration Management (SACM) processes.
Strong knowledge of Configuration Management Database (CMDB) governance and administration.
Experience working within ITIL service management environments.
Understanding of software and hardware asset management principles.
Experience supporting service transition change and release processes.
Strong knowledge of configuration governance audit and compliance requirements.
Experience working across multi-supplier or federated service environments.
Ability to produce meaningful reports metrics and data quality insights.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) requirements.
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- Configuration management
- Cont. Service Improvement
- Detail-oriented
- Document Management
- Infrastructure
- Process Management
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