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Transition Manager

**Category:** Project Management

**Main location:** United States, Virginia, Fairfax

**Position ID:** J1125-2030

**Employment Type:** Full Time

Position Description:

Are you ready to lead one of the most critical phases of a federal modernization effort? CGI Federal is seeking a seasoned Transition Manager to oversee the seamless transition of support services for supervision systems within a U.S. government agency. This role is pivotal in ensuring continuity of operations, successful knowledge transfer, and full operational readiness as we modernize mission-critical systems that support the mission of achieving critical financial oversight. If you thrive in high-stakes environments and are passionate about building structure, mitigating risk, and delivering results, this is your opportunity to lead from the front.

This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Transition Leadership

. Lead the end-to-end execution of the Transition-In and Transition-Out Plans, ensuring alignment with agency objectives for continuity, quality, and operational readiness.

. Develop and manage detailed transition strategies, schedules, and risk mitigation plans that address staffing, knowledge transfer, system ownership, and service continuity.

. Ensure timely onboarding of essential staff and alignment of contractor schedules with transition milestones.

. Oversee the identification and transfer of all relevant systems, documentation, tools, and government-furnished property.

Stakeholder Engagement

. Serve as the primary liaison between CGI, the incumbent contractor, and client stakeholders during transition phases.

. Facilitate tri-party or bi-party coordination to ensure smooth handoffs and shared accountability.

. Provide transparent, timely reporting on transition progress, risks, and mitigation strategies to senior leadership.

Operational Readiness

. Ensure full operational ownership of platforms and services by the end of transition.

. Coordinate with Agile delivery teams to align transition activities with DevSecOps implementation and modernization goals.

. Support the development of a Locational Data Matrix and documentation library to ensure traceability and knowledge continuity.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field; Master's preferred.

. 7–10 years of experience managing large-scale IT transitions or transformations in federal or regulated environments.

. PMP and ITIL 4 certifications required

. Proven experience managing aggressive transition timelines, onboarding and ramp-up of cross-functional teams, and coordinating with incumbent vendors.

. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, DevSecOps principles, and secure system operations.

. Experience with risk assessment, mitigation planning, and stakeholder communication strategies.

. Proficiency with Azure Boards or equivalent tools (e.g., Jira, Atlassian, Confluence).

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:

. Experience supporting federal financial regulatory agencies or banking supervision systems.

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $79,600.00 - $176,300.00.

CGI Federal'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

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Skills:

+ Client Management

+ Transition Planning

What you can expect from us:

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.

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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.