IT Infrastructure Planning Lead

Position Description:

CGI is seeking an IT Infrastructure Planning Lead to enhance capacity visibility resource utilization and operational predictability across infrastructure teams (Cloud Network Systems Security). This strategic role provides a consolidated view of demand reduces reactive management and ensures alignment between operations projects and business priorities.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience in general infrastructure planning including capacity analysis cross-team coordination and managing technological dependencies in complex environments.

Responsibilities
- Maintain a consolidated integrated view of demand across operations maintenance projects initiatives and last-minute requests.
- Assess real team capacity by expertise (Cloud Network Systems Security).
- Identify bottlenecks workload risks and high-pressure expert resources.
- Build and maintain 3- 6- and 12-month capacity forecasts.
- Map key expertise across teams and document availability.
- Recommend optimal resource allocation based on project criticality and business priority.
- Provide managers with structured visibility into capacity decision points and risks.
- Establish a demand governance and prioritization framework.
- Manage and assess last-minute requests including impact analysis and arbitration scenarios.
- Improve estimation planning and tracking practices (planned vs actual workload).
- Propose continuous improvement initiatives (tools workflows automation training).
- Produce key deliverables: integrated capacity plans monthly dashboards consolidated demand registry capability maturity reports etc.

Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in general IT infrastructure planning (Cloud Network Systems Security).
- Strong understanding of critical operational environments and capacity models.
- Experience coordinating multiple teams and balancing operational and project workloads.
- Ability to analyze high demand volumes and identify overload risks.
- Skilled in presenting clear structured arbitration recommendations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong analytical skills for building dashboards metrics and forecasting tools.
- Comfortable working in environments with high operational pressure.
- Asset: experience with PMO or demand governance frameworks.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

CGI offre une estimation raisonnable de la fourchette salariale pour ce poste. Le calcul de cette fourchette dépend de divers facteurs notamment le niveau de compétence le marché géographique lexpérience la formation ainsi que les licences et certifications professionnelles. Les décisions en matière de rémunération dépendent des particularités de chaque cas. Une estimation raisonnable de cette fourchette salariale se situe entre 80000$-155000$ ce poste est vacant.

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Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.

Skills:

• English
• French
• Infrastructure Protection Ctr
• Operational Risk Management

What you can expect from us:

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