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Change Management Specialist

CGI
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

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Position Description

CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Change Management Specialist within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities.

The Change Management Specialist develops and implements strategies for organizational change, focusing on technology, process, and strategy shifts. Key responsibilities include assessing change impact, creating communication and training plans, managing stakeholder buy-in, and monitoring adoption to ensure smooth transitions, minimized disruption, and successful implementation of new initiatives. Essential skills for this role include strong communication, strategic thinking, leadership, and analytical skills.

CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a passion for building high-quality, scalable, advanced IT solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced, outcome-driven mission.

This position is located in USA VA Arlington, however, a hybrid working model is acceptable in the area.

Your future duties and responsibilities

  • Develop Change Strategies: Create comprehensive change management strategies and plans to support organizational goals and initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders, including senior leaders and project teams, to ensure understanding and buy-in for change efforts.
  • Communication & Training: Develop and deliver effective communication plans and training programs to help employees adapt to new processes and technologies.
  • Impact Assessment: Evaluate the potential impact of changes on employees and the organization.
  • Change Leadership: Coach and mentor staff through the transition process, addressing resistance and promoting acceptance.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation: Track key metrics and assess the success of change management initiatives to ensure they are embedded and effective.
  • Collaboration: Work with various departments to align change efforts and resolve related issues.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Journeyman

  • Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree and/or 2 to 5 years of experience
  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly.
  • Communication: Ability to clearly articulate changes and facilitate two-way dialogue.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop thoughtful strategies to achieve organizational objectives through change.
  • Leadership & Coaching: Mentor and support employees and teams through the process of adaptation.
  • Analytical Skills: Measure and analyze the performance and success of change management efforts.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to work with diverse groups of people and build consensus.

Senior:

Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree and/or 5 to 10 years of experience

  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly.
  • Communication: Ability to clearly articulate changes and facilitate two-way dialogue.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop thoughtful strategies to achieve organizational objectives through change.
  • Leadership & Coaching: Mentor and support employees and teams through the process of adaptation.
  • Analytical Skills: Measure and analyze the performance and success of change management efforts.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to work with diverse groups of people and build consensus.

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 $100,000.00 - $150000.00.

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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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.

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

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.

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