IT Finance Manager
IT Finance Manager
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Job Description:
About the role:
The Finance Manager for the Sun Life IT department (Digital Business and Technology Solutions (DBTS) will partner with the DBTS IT delivery teams to provide support for all finance related activities including business casing strategic planning budgeting/forecasting reporting chargeback process and cost optimization for the DBTS portfolio. The Finance Manager must be able to partner with the key DBTS stakeholders as well as the business units on decisions to ensure that the business is financially successful.
This role will support the Distributed Computing Services and Digital Platform Modernization Portfolios within the Chief Technology Office and report into the DBTS Finance Director.
What will you do
- Define lead and influence the DBTS finance strategy
- Lead DBTS financial tracking monitoring and cost optimization initiatives
- Manage monthly reporting forecasting and budgeting cycles
- Provide value to IT and the business through early identification of financial risks & opportunities and other ad hoc report and analysis
- Review enterprisewide license agreements to validate spend and understand accounting treatment
- Lead DBTS Financial cost modeling and business casing
- Support broader finance team with other adhoc projects
What do you need to succeed
- 5 to 7 years of experience working in Financial Planning and Analysis (FPA)
- Accounting designation (CPA) or equivalent relevant business experience
- Experience in financial modeling contract renewal/RFP analysis and business casing
- Experience and proficiency with Hyperion Excel (pivot tables Vlook ups financial modeling etc. and PowerPoint
- Experience in leading and mentoring a team of financial analysts
- Extensive experience in building and operating financial controls and analysis
- Financial reporting and data analytics skills
- Proven track record of partnering with and influencing business units to drive results
- Ability to think strategically about business product and technical challenges
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in working with large complex organizations is an asset
- Prior experience with Information Technology management is an asset
- Reporting and data analytics/financial modeling skills
Whats in it for you
- Hybrid work environment
- A friendly collaborative and inclusive culture
- 20 vacation days per year
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
- Pension stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial security
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
- Access to our Global Learning Centre available 24/7 for your learning needs
- Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health mental physical and financial
Recent Awards:
- We are honoured to be recognized as aand 2024 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work Canada
- Great Place to Work list for Best Workplaces for #HybridWork 2022
- Great Place to Work list for Best Workplaces for Professional Development in Canada 2022
- Named Best Places to Work by Glassdoor 2021 and 2023
The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.
Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
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At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Salary Range:
78000//128 000Job Category:
FinancePosting End Date:
21/04/2025Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
