PHOENIX, July 19,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A)
today announced the State of
Arizona has extended its strategic partnership with the
company for 10 years for an upgrade of the state's financial and
accounting system. CGI will upgrade the Arizona Financial
Information System (AFIS) with CGI Advantage®, a
built-for-government enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution
that streamlines processes and transforms the user
experience.
The State of
Arizona has extended its strategic partnership with CGI for
10 more years.
"The State of Arizona is
excited and proud to continue our strategic partnership with CGI on
the Advantage system. We are looking forward to modernizing the
State's financial system with the SaaS, mobile-first solution that
the new version offers," said Angela
Dillard, Statewide Chief Financial Officer of the
State of Arizona.
CGI Advantage is built-for-government with an intuitive and
responsive user experience that's built on a secure, flexible
platform. Hosted on the CGI Advantage Cloud, CGI will transform the
state's financial system with a modern, software-as-a-service
(SaaS) solution. The solution meets the state's enterprise-wide
business requirements, eliminates time-consuming software upgrades,
enables greater data-driven decision making, creates efficiencies
with automation, and creates a path to accelerate and drive
continuous improvements and innovations. AFIS is the state-wide
financial management system for all Arizona agencies and processes more than 31
million transactions each year.
"We are proud to extend our 35-year partnership with the
State of Arizona for another 10
years to provide a solution for AFIS that eliminates product
customizations and provides mobile access to a modern
workforce while maintaining support of critical state business
capabilities," said Joanna Robinson,
Senior Vice-President of CGI's U.S. West Operations. "We are
committed to providing a platform that enables data-driven
decisions and supports the state's long-term goal to improve
quality, create new efficiencies, and drive innovations."
CGI Advantage meets the state's requirements, reducing risk and
total cost of ownership. A proven solution featuring an intuitive
and holistic approach, CGI Advantage is based on more than 45 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.
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and
business consulting services firms in the world. With 84,000
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 2021
reported revenue is $12.13 billion
and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB).
Learn more at cgi.com.
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