Location Address: Hybrid (2x per week on Mondays and Wednesdays currently, subject to increase),
Contract Duration: 6 months
Extension: Possible
FTE: Possible
Schedule Hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday – Friday, 37.5 hrs per week

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 10+ years’ experience working in the capacity of a Financial Analyst
• 5+ years’ experience managing budgets for large scale programs (20+ million)
• Seeking a senior resource with forecasting, budget planning, variance analysis, and providing reports to executive management.
• Strong recent experience with Canadian Banking and financial institutions
• Advanced Excel experience: working with large volumes of data, index match, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, experience centralizing information into Excel

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS:

• Financial modelling experience is an asset
• Knowledge of software asset management, software lifecycle, or end-of-life software risk practices.
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery environments.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Great verbal and written communication skills are central to this role, as the financial analyst will regularly be presenting to and communicating with executive stakeholders.
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Analyst to support the Software Currency Team within the Technology function of a leading banking institution. This role is critical in tracking, analyzing, and forecasting the financial aspects of software remediation initiatives, ensuring alignment with cross functional teams, risk mitigation efforts, and internal cost optimization goals.