Senior Project Manager Technical
Job Summary
Position Description:
CGI is more than just an IT consulting company; we are a global organization offering a world of opportunities. Our culture is built on ownership collaboration respect and belonging where every professional is encouraged to grow excel and make an impact. Our benefits include a share purchase program profit sharing wellness credits training and development programs and flexible work schedules and locations.
These are exciting times at CGI and we are looking for experienced professionals to innovate with us. If you thrive in environments where you can delight clients by delivering scalable secure and future-ready solutions to complex technical challenges we want to hear from you!
We are hiring a Senior Technical Program Manager who will lead application maintenance and project delivery within a DevOps operating model. This role goes beyond traditional project management it requires technical depth portfolio-level thinking and the ability to drive Application Portfolio Optimization (APO) modernization and operational excellence.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
. Plan coordinate lead and communicate the Project (Agile Waterfall and Hybrid) activities while overseeing application lifecycle management release governance DevOps execution and continuous improvement in partnership with Program Product Architecture and Security leadership
. Lead and report on ongoing application maintenance initiatives within a DevOps operating model including CI/CD governance release planning deployment coordination environment management and production stability
. Own service reliability outcomes including SLA/SLO adherence incident governance (P1/P2 oversight) MTTR improvement and operational performance reporting
. Drive operational excellence through root cause analysis risk management performance monitoring and continuous improvement across build test deploy monitor and operate stages
. Implement performance monitoring observability dashboards capacity planning and change failure reduction strategies
. Lead portfolio-wide technical assessments to drive rationalization modernization decommissioning and cost optimization strategies
. Collaborate with enterprise architects to evaluate technical debt scalability risks performance bottlenecks and cloud readiness. Balance innovation initiatives against operational sustainability and cost controls
. Develop roadmaps for application lifecycle evolution including re-platforming containerization integration or retirement
. Present delivery performance risk posture and optimization opportunities to Steering Committees. Communicate technical trade-offs in business-aligned language
. Ensure audit readiness compliance with corporate governance standards security controls and contractual adherence
. Foster a high-performing transparent team environment through coaching and servant leadership. Promote DevOps mindset across development and support teams
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
. 10 years leading IT Operations and Delivery as a Technical Program Manager within Agile and DevOps environments preferably in the Public Sector
. Extensive experience in software product engineering application maintenance deployment integration and CI/CD driven release management.
. Proven experience leading application maintenance and DevOps-driven delivery environments
. Hands-on experience in application portfolio management and optimization including modernization initiatives
. Strong technical capability to engage architects and system engineers on system design scalability performance and modernization facilitation and support for diagnosing and resolving technical issues
. Proven track record delivering complex multi-client initiatives involving application integration and infrastructure ecosystems
. Exceptional communication skills with ability to present to executive stakeholders
. Excellent skills and knowledge of servant leadership facilitation situational awareness conflict resolution continual improvement empowerment and growing transparency
Desired Qualifications
. Demonstrated experience coordinating and facilitating information sessions working sessions and Steering Committees
. Familiarity with the BC health sector and ecosystem or other public sector agency
. Experience with cloud transformation initiatives (AWS Azure Hybrid environments)
. Experience in modernization initiatives such as containerization microservices and API integrations
Education and Certification
. Bachelor in Computer Science Engineering or related discipline
. ITIL Certification
. DevOps certifications (Azure DevOps AWS DevOps Engineer or equivalent) considered an asset
. Nice to have - Certified Project Management Professional and/or Scrum Master
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level geographic market experience and training and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $90000 to $175000.
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Skills:
- Leadership
- Project Management
- DevOps
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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