System supports third-largest city in
Arizona with over 500,000
citizens, 4,400 employees, and an operating budget of $2.3 billion
MESA,
Ariz., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI (NYSE:
GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) today announced the City of Mesa's launch of a transformed and
modernized enterprise resource planning (ERP) system using CGI
Advantage®, CGI's full-suite, built-for-government
solution. The system launch signals the completion of the upgrade
work under a 10-year agreement with CGI.
CGI Advantage supports 3rd largest city in
Arizona with 500,000 citizens,
4,400 employees and operating budget of $2.3B
"CGI has provided a modern, innovative and flexible solution
that continues to help us meet our strategic goals for management
of City resources in the digital age," said Michael Kennington, CFO/Deputy City
Manager of the City of Mesa.
"The City is realizing benefits from eliminating customizations,
streamlining the user experience, increasing data-driven business
decisions, and transforming to SaaS-enabled technology."
CGI and the City of Mesa have
partnered since 2011 for the ongoing transformation of the city's
business-critical systems. With the upgrade of CGI Advantage, the
City will have greater ERP flexibility with transformed processes
that streamline the City's resources and ultimately drives more
efficiencies.
For five consecutive years, the City
of Mesa has made the top 10 list in the Center for Digital
Government's Digital Cities Survey for cities with a population of
500,000 or more. The annual survey recognizes cities using
technology to tackle social challenges, enhance services, and
strengthen security.
One of the most widely-adopted government ERP solutions, CGI
Advantage simplifies government enterprise resource planning with
proven, flexible, secure, SaaS-enabled technology. With a
mobile-first design and an adaptive role-based user experience, CGI
Advantage Cloud has been implemented for more than 500 public
sector organizations nationwide to meet complex public sector
requirements and streamline financial, procurement, budgeting and
HR business processes.
"CGI Advantage provides the City with a fully modernized system,
emphasizing enhanced security features and the ability to provide
mobile-anywhere access," said Joanna
Robinson, Senior Vice-President of CGI's U.S. West
operations. "Combined with a new user experience, strengthened
analytics will provide a huge improvement in the ability to present
meaningful, timely, and role-specific data that results in process
efficiencies and informed decision making."
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest
independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
With 91,000 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 2022
reported revenue is $12.87 billion
and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).
Learn more at cgi.com.
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SOURCE CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.