CGI
Also Known As: Conseillers en Gestion et Informatique
Consulting - Information Technology
GENERAL INFO
Headquarters: Montreal,
Canada
100 offices
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THE BUZZ…
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- "Great, great culture"
- "Boring work"
- "Highly selective"
- "Was great when it was AMS"
NEWS AND UPDATES
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Uppers
- "CGI appears to have found a great niche for what it is able to provide"
- "Given the turbulent economy, CGI remains in a purchasing posture and is looking to buy, rather than be bought out"
Downers
- "If you work on the cash-cow projects, career mobility is nonexistent"
- "It takes several years before most people see their first promotion"
ABOUT THIS COMPANY:
Big and well preparedCGI is a global IT consulting firm focusing primarily on five markets: financial services, health care and government, telecommunications and utilities, manufacturing, and retail and distribution. Its clients include 45 of the top-50 banks in the Americas and Europe, seven of the 10 largest global telecom carriers and major worldwide corporations working in aerospace, metals and mining, chemicals, and oil and gas. The firm also serves numerous retailers, government agencies and health care organizations. It maintains more than 100 offices in 15 countries, with 27,000 employees.
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Getting Hired
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Three rounds and you’re out (or in)Insiders describe their firm’s hiring process as a fairly laid-back affair. It generally consists of a standard "three interview rounds after an initial HR screening" for experienced hires. One source reports that his "first round was a phone interview with HR," while the "second round was a phone interview with a team lead." The third round, meanwhile, "was a face-to-face interview with project staff," followed by a fourth and final round with a director and VP.
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