CGI Group Inc. has signed a three-year application support services contract with Rio Tinto, including a renewal option of two one-year supplementary periods. CGI will maintain Rio Tinto Alcan’s application portfolio supporting back-end operations including finance, sales, maintenance, HR, procurement, payroll, and HSE (health, safety and environment) functions.
Michael E. Roach, President and Chief Executive Officer, CGI, said “This contract provides us with the opportunity to expand our services to Rio Tinto worldwide. CGI is proud to provide Rio Tinto with the highest quality solutions and services from our global and regional delivery centers, like the one in Saguenay, Quebec. We look forward to establishing CGI as one of Rio Tinto’s primary strategic IT partners across its global operations.”
