Data/AI Strategy/Governance Consultant (Intermediate)

CGI • Full-time • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada • 1d ago

Data/AI Strategy/Governance Consultant (Intermediate)

Position Description
CGI is more than just an IT solutions provider; we are a global organization offering a world of opportunities. Our benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credits, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations. Join an outstanding culture that enables you the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, achieve your full potential, and chart your own career!

Are you motivated by the opportunity to delight your clients by providing them with innovative solutions to sophisticated technical problems? These are exciting times for CGI, and we are looking for hardworking individuals to innovate with us. If you thrive on innovation where you can influence the direction of technical strategy, come and join our team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a Member of our Business Consulting team providing leading information technology services to our clients. We are seeking a Data & AI Strategy Consultant.

To be successful in this role, you will be a hands-on consultant who bridges business, data, and AI. You will work independently on defined workstreams, seamlessly translating strategy into execution, and communicating effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.

If you are looking to advance your career while gaining experience in an exciting and diverse development environment, this is the opportunity you've been looking for!

Your future duties and responsibilities
Data & AI Strategy

• Support and lead parts of strategy engagements
• Translate business goals into data/AI capabilities and roadmaps
• Conduct current state and maturity assessments
• Identify and prioritize use cases and build business cases
• Build prioritized roadmaps for implementation of use cases

Data & AI Governance

• Design and implement governance frameworks
• Define roles (ownership, stewardship) and processes
• Establish data quality, metadata, and lineage practices
• Support AI governance (risk, ethics, responsible AI)

Delivery & Execution

• Own workstreams end-to-end with minimal supervision
• Produce high-quality deliverables (decks, roadmaps, models)
• Manage stakeholders and communicate progress
• Identify risks and propose solutions

Collaboration

• Work with business, data, and technology teams
• Translate between technical and non-technical audiences
• Contribute to reusable assets and best practices

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
• 3–6 years in data, analytics, or AI consulting roles
• Experience supporting or leading data/AI strategy work
• Exposure to governance implementation (not just design)
• Strong problem structuring and ability to translate business needs into data/AI strategies
• Experience contributing to or leading data/AI strategy and governance engagements
• Sufficient understanding of data platforms and modern data architectures (e.g., lakehouse, cloud)
• Practical knowledge of data governance (ownership, stewardship, data quality, metadata, policies)
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and responsible AI / model governance basics
• Ability to design and operationalize frameworks (not just create slides)
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills
• Clear, concise communication for both technical and business audiences
• Working knowledge of SQL and ability to engage effectively with engineering teams
• Self-directed, able to manage ambiguity and deliver outcomes with minimal supervision
• Experience with governance tools

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 $75,000 to $145,000.

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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 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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