TALENT PLANNER

Position Description.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Talent Planner to join our team.
As a Talent Planner, you will act as the subject matter expert and primary point of contact providing operational-level talent planning and assignment guidance to the Business Unit (BU) based on global and Sub-Business Unit (S/BU) priorities, external best practices, commercial experience, data-driven insights, and sound judgment.
This is a key role that involves managing the BU’s talent needs across various resourcing channels and executing an integrated talent strategy that supports business objectives.
The ideal candidate will work closely with key stakeholders across multiple functions, including HR, Talent Acquisition, Global Mobility, and Finance, to develop and deliver impactful talent planning solutions.
This role can be performed in a hybrid model from most of our CGI offices.
Why Join Us.
• Be part of a global organization with a strong focus on talent development and strategic business alignment.
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities to engage across various business functions and regions.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the talent strategy that supports key business objectives.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
• Talent Planning & Strategy Execution.
Lead the development and execution of an integrated talent plan and sourcing strategy that aligns with the BU’s business objectives.
• Talent Requirements Management.
Oversee the BU and Sub BU talent needs across all resourcing channels, ensuring alignment with global and SBU priorities.
• Stakeholder Collaboration.
Collaborate with key stakeholders (HR, Talent Acquisition, Global Mobility, Contingent Workforce teams) to proactively consolidate and communicate talent planning needs and develop integrated plans and solutions.
• On-Demand Support.
Provide support for ad-hoc requests, such as subcontractor reductions or upskilling strategies, ensuring a swift and strategic response.
• Leadership Analytics & Reviews.
Coordinate and synthesize input from talent planning team to present actionable insights for leadership-level analytics and reviews.
• Client Requirements Insights.
Provide expert advice and recommendations regarding client needs, ensuring alignment with the talent strategy.
• Utilization Analysis.
Analyze and optimize talent utilization across the BU, offering recommendations to address any issues and maximize operational efficiency.
• Cross-functional Collaboration.
Actively collaborate with Learning & Development, Organizational Development, HR, Talent Acquisition, and Finance to ensure seamless integration of talent planning initiatives.
• Global & Local Alignment.
Act as a liaison between the BU and Global HR Centers of Excellence (COE) to ensure the alignment of global HR strategies with local business needs and legal requirements.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in lieu of education.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in talent management, talent planning, workforce planning, operations, human resources, talent management or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in managing talent requirements and developing integrated talent plans in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
• Proven ability to manage talent optimization, including utilization analysis and recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with HR, finance, and business stakeholders.
• Commercial experience and external best practice knowledge in talent planning and resource allocation.
• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities, especially in high-stakes scenarios.
• Knowledge of global HR strategy and an understanding of local legal requirements.
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CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through November .
Benefits 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 Skills.
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