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Technical Project Manager (Infrastructure)
Category: Project Management
Main location: United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Position ID:J0826-0503
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description:
Do you want to take your career to the next level? CGI is looking for dedicated Technical Project Managers with a passion for solving business problems to join our team. At CGI, you will solve important business and technical problems as a full-time consultant serving local, enterprise clients. You'll be part of a team of dedicated people like yourself and make an impact with both internal and client partners. Consider joining CGI, a premier consulting firm that inspires personal and professional growth and values your ideas.
This position is located in Columbia, South Carolina in a hybrid environment.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
CGI is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead large technical initiatives supporting enterprise data platforms in a cloud-based environment. This role is responsible for managing project execution from planning through implementation, coordinating cross-functional teams, facilitating Agile ceremonies, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring successful delivery of technology solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong Agile leadership with traditional project management experience and is comfortable working across enterprise infrastructure, database, cloud, and architecture teams while driving project outcomes in a fast-paced financial services environment.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• 5-7+ years of proven experience leading technical projects using Agile (Scrum/Kanban)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across technical and business teams.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA, Apptio, SDLC processes, and project tracking/reporting tools.
• AWS Associate Certification and working knowledge of AWS cloud services and cloud infrastructure is highly desirable.
• Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously while balancing competing priorities.
• Ability to identify, manage, and resolve project risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional groups including Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Database Administration (DBA), and support teams.
• Knowledge of release management, implementation planning, and change management processes.
• Strong leadership, organization, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with enterprise database environments and AWS Cloud database concepts.
• Ability to own processes end to end - take projects from planning to completion
• Must be a team player
Desired Skillset:
• Master's or other post-graduate degree preferred.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
• Python, Power BI, Technical
Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
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 $63,700 to $156,700.
CGI's 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
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll 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. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You'll 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.
You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll 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 team-one 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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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
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