Accessibility Lead

Job description

Position Description:

This role is hybrid and requires you to be in our downtown Toronto office (250 Yonge Street) / client office 2-3 times per week - subject to change at any time.

CGI is a global business and technology service provider with $11.5B in revenues. CGI is on a mission to help financial services organizations focus on servicing their clients. CGI supports 15 of the top 20 banks worldwide and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for 26 years on average. Our clients have seen the value and commitment we bring through our products. This is why nearly $1.6 trillion in assets managed through CGI’s portfolio management, investment fund and asset management solutions.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Lead initiatives to enhance digital accessibility across all platforms, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
• Conduct user-centered design and research for web applications on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.
• Develop and implement accessible design solutions, adhering to best practices and responsive design principles.
• Perform feasibility studies, provide recommendations, and deliver presentations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various departments to implement design recommendations, balancing multiple priorities effectively.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Extensive experience in digital accessibility.
• Experience in user-centered design, and user research for web applications used on mobile, tablet and desktop devices.
• Deep skills in accessible user-centered design solutions, accessibility best practices, and responsive design.
• Ability to conduct feasibility studies and make recommendations and give presentations.
• Proven track record of implementing recommendations in conjunction with various departments and priorities.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPoint.
• Project Management experience with large projects.

Skills:

·  Anti Money Laundering (AML)
·  Fraud Management
·  Integration testing
·  Test data management

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.