CGI announces Agile Catalyst™ framework for U.S. federal agencies

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CGI Federal Inc., a subsidiary of CGI Inc. (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), has introduced CGI Agile Catalyst™, a framework designed to help U.S. federal agencies implement agile methodologies. This framework includes tools and consulting services tailored to address the unique challenges and needs of government organizations.

Agile Catalyst offers preconfigured workflows, assessments, dashboards, templates, best practices, and expert recommendations. It aims to drive transformation, increase transparency, enhance project visibility, reduce costs, and accelerate mission efficiency. Agencies participating in CGI's pilot program have reported significant improvements, including up to 30% reduction in deliverable cycle time, 20% reduction in production defects, and cost savings aligned with their business cases.

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• Introduction of CGI Agile Catalyst™ framework for U.S. federal agencies
• Reported 30% reduction in deliverable cycle time for pilot program participants
• 20% reduction in production defects for agencies using Agile Catalyst
• Cost savings aligned with business cases through optimization of delivery approach

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Unique Agile tools and capabilities designed to drive transformation, transparency and team alignment in government organizations

FAIRFAX, Va., July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI Federal Inc. (CGI), the wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc. (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), today introduced CGI Agile Catalyst™, a framework comprised of tools and consulting services to help U.S. federal agencies determine the right agile implementation and delivery approach based on their unique challenges, ecosystems and level of agile maturity.

Agile Catalyst provides a comprehensive set of tools uniquely tailored to the specific needs of federal agencies.

Part of CGI's Agile offering, Agile Catalyst is the foundational framework that provides a comprehensive set of tools uniquely tailored to the specific needs of federal agencies. The framework includes preconfigured workflows, assessments, dashboards, templates, best practices, subject matter expertise and tailored recommendations. With these tools, CGI's Agile Catalyst drives transformation and outcomes including increased transparency, enhanced program and project status visibility, reduced costs, and accelerated mission efficiency and results.

"As federal agencies face the increasing pace of technological change in the age of artificial intelligence and intelligent automation, they must also respond to the growing demand for efficiency, security, privacy and data integrity," said Victor Foulk, CGI Vice-President, Emerging Technologies. "To address these disruptive forces and other emerging challenges, CGI offers the Agile Catalyst framework to help agencies lower operational costs, speed up implementation and increase return on investment from the entire delivery team."

Agencies that have leveraged Agile Catalyst as part of CGI's pilot program realized significant outcomes, including an up to 30% or more reduction in deliverable cycle time, 20% reduction in production defects and cost savings aligned with their business case through optimization of their delivery approach.

About CGI Federal

CGI Federal Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc., is dedicated to partnering with federal agencies to provide solutions for defense, civilian, healthcare, justice, intelligence, and international affairs missions. 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 CA$14.30 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com/federal/agile.

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FAQ

What is CGI Agile Catalyst™ and how does it benefit U.S. federal agencies?

CGI Agile Catalyst™ is a framework of tools and consulting services designed to help U.S. federal agencies implement agile methodologies. It benefits agencies by providing tailored solutions, increasing transparency, enhancing project visibility, reducing costs, and accelerating mission efficiency.

What results have agencies reported from using CGI Agile Catalyst™ (NYSE: GIB)?

Agencies participating in CGI's pilot program for Agile Catalyst have reported up to 30% reduction in deliverable cycle time, 20% reduction in production defects, and cost savings aligned with their business cases through optimization of their delivery approach.

What components are included in the CGI Agile Catalyst™ framework?

The CGI Agile Catalyst™ framework includes preconfigured workflows, assessments, dashboards, templates, best practices, subject matter expertise, and tailored recommendations specifically designed for federal agencies.

When did CGI Federal Inc. announce the Agile Catalyst™ framework for U.S. federal agencies?

CGI Federal Inc. announced the Agile Catalyst™ framework for U.S. federal agencies on July 22, 2024.