BANGALORE, India, Feb. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - CGI (NYSE: GIB)
(TSX: GIB.A) announced that its Asia
Pacific global delivery centers of excellence have been
rated at Level 5, version 1.3, of the CMMI Institute's Capability
Maturity Model Integration for their application management and
infrastructure management services. Level 5 is the highest rating
an organization can attain under the CMMI framework. CGI's global
delivery centers in India also
were rated at Maturity Level 5, version 1.3 for Development in
2015.
This most recent appraisal, which was performed by KPMG,
demonstrates the high level of process maturity underlying service
delivery at CGI's global delivery centers in India, as well as CGI's culture of continuous
improvement based on its Management Foundation.
"CGI has a strong commitment to process improvement
initiatives," said Dr. Krishnamurthy
Kothandaraman, CMMI Certified High Maturity Lead Appraiser
at KPMG. "Its management and improvement of important delivery
metrics, such as client satisfaction ratings, service level
adherence and effort utilization, met the high standards required
by a Maturity Level 5 appraisal and were demonstrated through
multiple engagement service level initiatives using statistical and
quantitative methods."
"Attention to quality and process improvement is important to
clients who rely on CGI to run their mission critical applications
and infrastructure," said George
Mattackal, President of CGI's Asia Pacific Global Delivery
Centers of Excellence. "Our commitment to quality is embedded in
our delivery approach, and this milestone is a testament to our
offshore delivery capabilities. It also reinforces CGI's position
as a partner and expert of choice for our clients as we support
them in delivering a seamless digital experience to their customers
in fast-changing markets."
In addition to driving process maturity, CGI's India global delivery centers deliver value
for clients through innovative methodologies and technologies that
lead to continuous improvement. These include ProAction-AS, CGI's
end-to-end framework for the delivery of application services,
along with emerging technologies in DevOps, automated test design
and execution, and proactive monitoring and problem resolution
through CGI's Intelligent Automation Platform.
About CMMI® Institute
CMMI Institute (CMMIInstitute.com) is the global leader in the
advancement of best practices in people, process, and technology.
The Institute provides the tools and support for organizations to
benchmark their capabilities and build maturity by comparing their
operations to best practices and identifying performance gaps. For
over 25 years, thousands of high-performing organizations in a
variety of industries, including aerospace, finance, health
services, software, defense, transportation, and
telecommunications, have earned a CMMI maturity level rating and
proved they are capable business partners and suppliers. To learn
more about how CMMI can help your organization elevate performance,
visit http://cmmiinstitute.com/
About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is the fifth largest independent IT and
business consulting services firm in the world. With approximately
72,500 professionals worldwide, CGI delivers an end-to-end
portfolio of high-end IT and business consulting services, systems
integration and IT and business process outsourcing services. CGI's
client proximity model, best-fit global delivery network, and
intellectual property solutions help clients accelerate results and
digitally transform their organizations. With annual revenue of
C$10.8 billion, CGI shares are listed
on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Website: cgi.com.
SOURCE CGI Group Inc.