Senior Consultant – IT Governance

Position Description:

Contribute to the successful delivery of strategic initiatives at the heart of an innovation-driven organization!

CGI Montreal is looking for a Senior Consultant in IT Governance. As part of CGI’s Business Consulting team, you will join the CIO Advisory practice with a specialization in IT governance within transformation environments. In this role, you will advise CIOs and executive leadership teams on strategic decisions related to governance, performance, risk management, and value creation through IT. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, defining target operating models, and developing realistic roadmaps tailored to each organization’s maturity level, priorities, and capacity for change.

If you are looking to leverage your ability to translate recognized frameworks into clear, actionable recommendations and to engage stakeholders in driving proposed changes, CGI offers you an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the success of our clients.

Work model: Hybrid Location: Montréal

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Advise senior management and IT managers on choices regarding IT governance, organization, and transformation

• Lead or carry out governance and maturity diagnostics, then formulate substantiated findings and prioritized recommendations

• Define target operational models covering, in particular, roles, responsibilities, decision-making rights, committees, processes, and indicators

• Develop pragmatic roadmaps that specify the initiatives, sequences, dependencies, efforts, and conditions for success

• Conduct interviews and workshops with leaders, managers, and experts to establish a shared understanding of the issues

• Adapt COBIT and other recognized frameworks to the context, size, and maturity of client organizations

• Design or improve mechanisms for managing performance, risks, investments, services, and value

• Accompany the implementation of recommendations and support stakeholder buy-in

• Contribute to the quality of deliverables, the sharing of practices, and, as needed, service proposals

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field

• Minimum 8 years of IT experience, including significant experience in IT governance, ideally supplemented by experience in service management or performance management

• Experience in defining or evolving enterprise IT governance frameworks

• Strong command of governance and service management frameworks (COBIT, ITIL), with the ability to adapt them pragmatically

• COBIT certification is a plus

• Experience working in a consulting firm and supporting IT leadership on strategic issues (operational model, governance, transformation)

• Ability to interact with senior executives (CIO, CFO, business unit leaders) and influence decision-making

• Independence, leadership, proactivity, and the ability to navigate complex environments

• Excellent communication skills in French and English (spoken and written)

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is 70 000$ et 135 000$. This position is a future opportunity.

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Skills:

• IT security governance

What you can expect from us:

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Your work creates value. You’ll 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.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll 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.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

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