CGI transforms budgeting and financial
processes for state IT systems with enterprise resource planning
technology built exclusively for government
DES
MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 8, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), one of the largest
independent IT and business consulting services firms in the
world, today announced the State of
Iowa's launch of CGI Advantage®, a
transformational enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
built on a unified software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform
that enhances the user experience, integrates and automates
budget processes, and provides ease-of-configuration and
flexibility for the adoption of new technologies.
"We are pleased to maintain a partnership with CGI for the
innovation and expertise they bring to the Iowa Advantage
enterprise resource management system," said Governor Kim Reynolds. "As our financial planning and
budgeting system gains new features and greater efficiency, CGI
will help strengthen our ability to effectively and efficiently
manage public resources dedicated to serving Iowans statewide."
Building on a 30-plus-year partnership with the state, CGI
deployed an ERP platform on time and on budget in Iowa that digitizes manual processes,
integrates functions with other local systems, and leverages
automation technology. A built-for-government solution featuring a
secure design, intuitive user experience and app-friendly
environment, CGI Advantage has been implemented more than 500
times in public sector organizations nationwide to reduce risk and
streamline financial and HR business processes.
"CGI's Advantage ERP solution reflects best practices from four
decades of experience in implementing enterprise-level,
mission-critical systems supporting thousands of public sector
users serving millions of citizens across the country," said
Patsy McCabe, Vice-President,
Consulting Services of CGI's Midwest operations. "The team's
expertise is built on successful solutions designed for the unique
business needs of state and local governments."
"Our clients who use CGI Advantage ERP benefit from a product
roadmap that includes continued investment in new technologies that
enable fresh, innovative ways to meet citizen expectations, drive
efficiency and grow capacity in critical government organizations,"
said Surabhi Subramanyam, Senior
Vice-President, Government Solutions, CGI. "As Iowa's leaders
navigate the complexities inherent in state finance, budget, and
procurement, the seasoned CGI Advantage team will maintain a
collaborative effort, fostering accountability, transparency and
efficiency while positioning the state to meet the challenges
facing government organizations nationwide."
About CGI Advantage
CGI Advantage is a unified ERP
platform featuring a powerful combination of modern technology and
built-for-government solutions. This secure, intuitive platform
organically meets state and local government requirements and
streamlines financial management, human resources, performance
budgeting, procurement, and business intelligence
operations. A proven solution, CGI Advantage is based on more
than 46 years of public sector expertise and is supported by an
active client community that values innovation and access to CGI's
global network of experts. Learn more at cgi.com/advantage.
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest
independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
With 90,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI
delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT
and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and
business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI
works with clients through a local relationship model complemented
by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform
their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2023
reported revenue is C$14.30 billion
and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).
Learn more at cgi.com.
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