BackRisk, Quality and Governance Business Partner
@ CGI
Position Description:
- CGI is currently hiring a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Officer to join our Engagement Assessment Services (EAS) team.
- We are seeking an individual with experience in managing complex projects, adeptly navigating challenges, and successfully delivering outcomes as specified in contracts.
- The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of financials, including fixed-price, cost-plus, and time-and-materials (T&M) models.
- As a member of the team, you will be responsible for end-to-end engagement risk management, which includes conducting opportunity risk assessments, reviewing ongoing projects to identify risks, and providing support to overcome challenges.
- Your focus will be on ensuring successful project delivery in alignment with contractual obligations and implementing risk mitigation strategies for our Federal Business Unit.
- This position is located in our Lafayette, LA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Conduct Risk Assessments for New Deals:
- Evaluate risks associated with newly assigned deals.
- Participate in executive review meetings where deal background, win strategy, and solution are discussed to identify and mitigate risks.
- During project delivery, actively participate in reviewing the monthly Health Check report alongside the Project Manager (PM).
- Assess risks and assign risk color ratings, ensuring that associated actions are geared toward maintaining a “green” status.
- Contribute to the Engagement Risk Management process by independently assessing risks for ongoing engagements.
- Support implementation and compliance of project management best practices as defined by CGI in alignment with the contract, providing guidance to BUs
- Meet with PMs to educate on the start-up governance according to CGI Project Management best practices and their contract to support successful delivery
- Support the PM/SDM Practice through the evaluation of project management skills and ratings to validate the right level of PM experience assigned to the contract
- Identify and monitor complexity gaps between PM and project identifying risks and mitigation
- Participate in and teach the Mastering CGI Engagement Delivery (MCED) class 2 times a year
- Promote and support Knowledge Sharing Activities between Business Units identifying and applying lessons learned
- Provide Estimation guidance including Benchmarking, Est Validation, Independent Solution Assessment
- Review the award notification emails and become familiar with the active contracts within Federal through participating in various activities.
Qualifications:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of professional experience in a services organization; Federal Consulting experience highly desired
- Strong delivery experience, financial understanding and operational management, or sales background
- Experience leading workshops to colleagues
- Action-oriented, able to balance multiple tasks and prioritize
- Good analytical skills, able to quickly identify key issues and provide valuable support and recommendations to mitigate associated risks going forward while still achieving business goals
- Able to review documents quickly and produce a succinct executive-level written report
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to have direct conversations with BU leaders and Sector VPs on risks and issues
- Diplomatic, patient and supportive with the ability to form partnership based on respect and mutual cooperation
- Able to provide coaching and training to project managers and service delivery managers
- Comfortable working with at all levels of the BU, especially the BU Leader, sector leads, OPLs and project and service delivery managers
- Reliable and able to maintain confidentiality
- A team player
- Practical, creative problem solver
Skills:
- Client Management
- Compliance Management
- Financial Analysis
- Quality Management
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: April 03, 2024
Application Deadline: June 03, 2024
Job Type: Full-time