CGI is a global business and technology service provider with $11.5B in revenues. CGI is on a mission to help financial services organizations focus on servicing their clients. CGI supports 15 of the top 20 banks worldwide and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for 26 years on average. Our clients have seen the value and commitment we bring through our products. This is why nearly $1.6 trillion in assets managed through CGI’s portfolio management, investment fund and asset management solutions..
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our downtown Toronto and/or Client office at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time.
• Defines and implements the product development, marketing strategy for a Retail Payments or Credit Card Product life cycle portfolio. Conducts Requirement analysis, high level forecasting, pricing, and strategic analysis.
• Innovates to develop new product credit card launches and enhancements to existing ones to improve the customer experience.
• Collaborates with internal partners across the organization to take products to market, and manages all risks associated with products to ensure compliance, including risk reporting.
• Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.
• Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.
• Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals.
• Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.
• Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
• Leads the development of the communication strategy focusing on positively influencing or changing behaviour.
• Defines and implements product strategy for an individual product or product portfolio.
• Drives the business case and strategic roadmap for products and services, including accountability for project and budget approval.
• Optimizes the financial performance and customer value of the product portfolio.
• Continuously improves processes to identify issues and deliver optimal customer experience.
• Develops and maintains relationships with external partners and vendors.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Experience in leading technology teams with varied technology platforms
• Experience in software integration using SOAP, REST web services, Experience in Java, J2EE, Web and/or Microsoft .NET technologies,
• Experience in database technologies such as Oracle and SQL Server is an asset
• Demonstrates expert knowledge of design and analysis methodology and application development processes
• Exhibits expert understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) (including emerging trends in DevOps and Agile), Quality Assurance requirements, and software development control and release procedures
• Demonstrates expert understanding of relevant and emerging technologies and industry directions
• Experienced in or strong working knowledge of credit card systems is an asset
• Possesses solid analytical skills for complex problem solving. Is able to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrates relationship management skills
• Possesses several years of proven success as a technical team leader
• Ability to adapt and quickly develop in-depth technical understanding of new/different applications and technology platforms
• Demonstrates solid organizational skills
• Experience in working effectively with different technology and business teams
• Exhibits solid communication skills, both written and verbal
• Possesses expert understanding of relevant technologies
• Demonstrates solid leadership skills and independence
• A solid background in applications development
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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.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
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