Senior Business Consultant (AI Advisory)

Position Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto and/or Client office at a minimum 3 days per week - subject to change at any time.

As a core member of the Business & Strategic IT Consulting practice you will be an internal and external expert to driving technology and business process consulting through project/program leadership and IT delivery. We help our clients at various stages of their transformation journeys so this role will have the opportunity to both help shape strategic goals and overcome operational challenges during technology implementation. This includes supporting executive leaders through mobilization planning and roadmaps assessing transformation maturity and leading implementation engagements to overcome internal and external barriers.
The Business & Strategic IT Consulting practice partners with clients to help them realize their full potential by unleashing the power of people. process and technology (AI).

Your future duties and responsibilities:

.Lead and deliver large client engagements that drive digital and process transformation and deepen relationships with client executives and CGI teams
Thrive and lead in an interdisciplinary project team across technology domain experts business consultants and senior leadership.
.Managing and supporting key client stakeholders and serve as the main contact for clients managing progress risks and outcomes.
Design & present deliverables to senior leaders and executives that bridge the gap between technology and business
.Lead business development activities including RFPs proposals and client relationships.
.Develop practice capabilities create a positive team environment and support recruitment efforts.
.Ensure high standards of engagement management including project plans financials and risk management.
.Develop specific frameworks including transformation strategies operating models and mobilization roadmaps that accelerate value across the enterprise or key departments.
.Additional deliverables may include developing AI Strategy Implementation road-maps and plans (communications training adoption plans)
.Seamlessly transition between business and technology groups when working with clients to ideate customer solutions design services and work to implement action items
.Develop strong client relationships and business development opportunities while anticipating client wants/needs and articulating strategic point of views

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
.5-7 years of previous business consulting agency or other professional services experience ideally supporting the financial services industry
.Deep experience in large scale project/program management and leading transformation projects
.Demonstrated experience in AI fundamentals qualitative & quantitative research & discovery and leading implementation teams
.Leveraging any Cloud tools in building AI models LLMs. Deep technical expertise in AI & ML with proven track record of creating AI based solutions. Leverage Cloud tools and AI services.
.Experience with workshop and meeting facilitation particularly with senior executive level participants and stakeholders across enterprise departments
Strong practical knowledge of strategic frameworks and methodologies change management tools operating model development financial analysis and/or business transformation roadmap design
.Excellent presentation and writing skills with ability to tell a meaningful story
Enthusiasm for problem solving innovation data analysis model building and thereafter integration and deployment
.Knowledge of creating AI business cases hands-on implementation and execution of use-cases will be an added advantage.
.Test deploy and maintain the AI solution including enhancements
.Establish a robust Governance framework for AI models
.Collaborate with Stakeholders and establish checklists and gates for promoting AI solutions from concept to delivery
.Collaborate with data scientists and other AI engineers to assist in building robust models.
.Be able to implement security within these models.

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Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Artificial Intelligence
• Business Analysis
• Business Process Consulting
• Client Management
• Financial Services
• Service Strategy Management

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.

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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