Winter 2027: Business Consultant Co-op (4 months) - Masters candidates

Position Description:

Start Date: January 2027 Work Term Length: 4 months Application Deadline: October 2nd, 2026

Perks of Being a CGI Co-op:

• Participate in monthly socials to meet co-ops across the country.

• Access professional development workshops hosted by domain experts on topics ranging from how to be a top consultant, how to apply the agile methodology, data & analytics and more! To learn more about CGI and hear from our Co-ops and New Grads, visit www.cgi.com/startmycareer

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 $18-32/hour. This role is an existing vacancy.

A successful candidate will work alongside consultants and client stakeholders on business transformation, strategy, process improvement, and technology-enabled initiatives. This role offers hands-on consulting experience, including business analysis, research, problem solving, development of recommendations, and preparation of client-facing deliverables.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct business, industry, and market research to support client engagements.

• Analyze business challenges, processes, data, and stakeholder needs.

• Support current-state assessments, business cases, recommendations, and transformation roadmaps.

• Gather and document business requirements and support stakeholder workshops.

• Develop presentations, reports, analyses, and other client deliverables.

• Collaborate with CGI teams and client stakeholders to support project delivery.

• Contribute to internal practice development and business development initiatives.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Currently enrolled in an MBA or equivalent graduate business program and eligible for a Co-op placement.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear insights and recommendations.

• Strong collaboration, organization, and time-management skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.

• Professional working proficiency in English.

Assets / Nice-to-Haves:

• Previous consulting, strategy, technology, financial services, business analysis, or project experience.

• Exposure to digital transformation, process improvement, operating model, or technology modernization initiatives.

• Experience with business cases, financial analysis, data analytics, or visualization tools.

• Familiarity with Agile, design thinking, change management, or related methodologies.

• Interest or experience in AI, automation, cloud, or other emerging technologies.

Skills:

• Business Development

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

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.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

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