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Technical Analyst - Entry Level
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: United States, Tennessee, Knoxville
Position ID:J0826-1484
Employment Type: Graduate
Position Description:
Are you interested in understanding how technology can solve complex business challenges and improve the way organizations operate? Do you enjoy problem solving, working across systems, applications, and teams to ensure technology truly supports business outcomes?
If so, CGI offers a place where you can grow your career, build your skills, and make a real impact from day one.
As an Entry Level Technical Analyst, you'll work with cross functional teams to support the design, integration, and optimization of modern technology solutions. You'll gain hands on experience with both traditional and AI enabled tools, building strong foundations in analysis, automation, system integration, and collaborative problem solving.
Fall Application Period: Monday, August 24, 2026 - Friday, October 2, 2026
How You'll Make an Impact
• Develop a strong understanding of your client's industry, organization, customers, and business objectives.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and teammates by asking thoughtful questions, actively listening, and clarifying business and technical needs.
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to translate business questions and needs into analytical approaches and solutions.
• Apply foundational technical concepts to support applications, systems, data, integrations, and other technology solutions based on project needs.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution to help ensure solutions are reliable and meet business and technical requirements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and other project deliverables to support implementation, knowledge sharing and ongoing improvement.
• Use modern and AI-enabled tools to support technical analysis, documentation, testing, troubleshooting, and solution development.
• Apply responsible AI practices by considering privacy, security, accuracy, transparency, and appropriate human oversight when using AI-enabled tools.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders throughout the project life cycle to communicate progress, share information and support successful outcomes.
What You'll Bring
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future employer sponsorship. Certain positions may also require U.S. Citizenship and/or the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance based on client or government requirements.
• Curiosity, professionalism, and a strong desire for continuous learning.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with comfort navigating ambiguity and complex information.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify and explain complex ideas.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with cross functional teams.
• Foundational understanding of technology concepts, including applications, systems, data integrations and the software development lifecycle.
• Exposure to technical tools and technologies such as programming or scripting (e.g., SQL, Python, or JavaScript), databases, APIs/system integration, cloud technologies and/or automation tools.
• Exposure to technology solutions through coursework, internships, research or personal projects is preferred but not required.
• Interest in learning and responsibly using AI-enabled tools, automation, and modern technologies to support technical analysis and solution delivery.
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