PreSales Specialist Advantage Budgeting
PreSales Specialist Advantage Budgeting
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$ 51400 - 113100
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Position Description:
At CGI we offer limitless opportunities to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve. CGI Advantage is a unified ERP platform featuring a powerful combination of modern technology and built-for-government solutions. Based on more than 46 years of public sector expertise the secure intuitive platform is supported by an active client community that values innovation and access to CGIs global network of experts.
CGI is seeking a highly skilled and client-focused PreSales Specialist to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for CGI Advantage Budgeting a robust public sector budgeting solution that supports strategic financial planning performance-based budgeting and operational efficiency for government agencies. This role is ideal for professionals who combine deep product knowledge with strong communication and solutioning skills. You will be instrumental in driving client engagement and adoption by leading budgeting-focused demonstrations crafting tailored solutions responding to RFPs/RFIs and supporting early-stage delivery planning. Your expertise will help clients modernize their budgeting processes improve transparency and align financial planning with policy goals.
Location: Fairfax VA Dallas/Belton TX Denver CO Knoxville TN Lafayette LA Henderson NV. Hybrid role (23 days/week onsite at one of the following CGI office locations).
Your future duties and responsibilities:
1. Budgeting Solution Evangelism & Demonstrations
Lead client-facing presentations and workshops focused on CGI Advantage Budgeting capabilities.
Develop and deliver tailored demos that showcase how the platform supports key budgeting functions such as:
Operating and capital budgeting
Performance-based budgeting
Forecasting and scenario planning
Budget formulation and execution
2. Presales & Proposal Support
Serve as the technical lead in responding to RFPs/RFIs ensuring proposals align with client budgeting requirements and CGI Advantage capabilities.
Collaborate with sales and proposal teams to develop compelling solution narratives pricing strategies and implementation approaches.
Participate in bid defense meetings and client Q&A sessions to articulate solution value.
3. Budgeting Solution Design & Integration Planning
Work with clients to understand their current budgeting processes pain points and modernization goals.
Design solution architectures that leverage CGI Advantage Budgeting features and integrate with ERP HR and financial systems.
Support API-based integration planning and ensure alignment with cloud-native environments (Azure preferred).
4. Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory
Build trusted relationships with finance budget and IT stakeholders across state and local government agencies.
Facilitate discovery sessions to gather requirements and translate them into actionable solution designs.
Act as a liaison between clients and internal product/delivery teams to ensure feedback informs product enhancements.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Proven experience in presales solution engineering or consulting within SaaS platforms or ERP extensions.
Strong understanding of public sector budgeting processes including budget formulation execution and reporting.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage both technical and executive audiences.
Demonstrated success in preparing RFP/RFI responses and solution proposals.
Experience of public sector government processes (Finance HR and Budgeting) is a plus.
Experience with analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI especially for budget performance tracking and visualization.
Ability to quickly learn and configure demo environments tailored to budgeting scenarios.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team-first mindset.
CGI anticipates accepting applications through November 302025.
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $51400.00 - $113100.00.
CGIs benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time
. Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well-being programs
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Skills:
- Sales Support
- Software as a Service
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll 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. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll 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.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll 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.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race ethnicity ancestry color sex religion creed age national origin citizenship status disability pregnancy medical condition military and veteran status marital status sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation gender gender identity and gender expression familial status or responsibilities reproductive health decisions political affiliation genetic information height weight or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal state and/or local laws where we do business.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
