Sr Financial Analyst Technology Strategy

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 83100 - 141300

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The Sr. Financial Analyst will join the Technology Strategic Spend Team to drive the delivery of information for decision making and various analysis for Northern Trusts Technology Organization. This role is responsible for Technology-specific analysis (focused on strategy labor hardware software etc.) but will work closely to coordinate efforts among Technology Finance and Procurement to drive the analyses into actionable efforts. Planning and analysis will need to be prepared and presented to many roles across Northern including Technology Leadership engineers project managers finance managers and procurement specialists using Power Point Excel and/or Power BI / other analytical tools.

Drive analysis and presentation material for IT Capital Expenditures in the Technology Portfolio including consideration for strategic prioritization developing budgets forecasting and variance analysis.
Create Leadership-level analyses that inform on Technology usage and demand financial impacts contractual analysis while considering potential
Build financial business cases for technology decisions (e.g. considerations for switching vendors adding new products or capabilities etc.)
Leverage data analytics tools (Power BI SQL Excel etc.) to reach data-driven suggestions that drive strategic discussions and planning efforts with senior leadership.
Work with finance and procurement to analyze and report on efforts for productivity and automation.
Conduct and lead special projects and ad hoc requests to support the Technology function.

Knowledge:

Analytical and problem-solving skills required to evaluate financial results and projections across all financial statements.

Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary to present relevant information to senior management and business unit officers.

Strong personal computer skills and analytics tools usage (Power BI SQL Excel Word and PowerPoint) are required to perform analyses and communicate financial information.

Strong accounting (GAAP) reporting and financial analysis usually acquired through an advanced degree program or related work experience is required.

Experience:

7to 10 years of related experience with emphasis on project analysis and management reporting planning and analysis.

Working Model: Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid)
We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.

Salary Range:

$83100 - 141300 USD

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension) health and welfare benefits (medical dental vision spending accounts and disability) paid time off parental and caregiver leave life & accident insurance and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply today.#MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .

We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

About Northern Trust:Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and...