Junior Technology Finance Analyst - Bank Sector Client (12 months contract)

About Client: Banking sector client; the position is within the Technology Operations department. (12 months contract non-renewable) Responsibilities:

• Generate and analyze PR/GR and financial reports using SAP and other enterprise systems.

• Process invoice payments and ensure timely reconciliation of technology-related expenses.

• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity across systems.

• Partner with senior technology leaders to monitor and optimize budget utilization for IT projects and operations.

• Support the renewal and budgeting of software and hardware contracts.

• Assist in managing project budgets, tracking spend against forecasts, and identifying variances.

• Prepare monthly financial dashboards and insights for the Technology Finance team.

• Oversee IT asset management, including inventory tracking, issuance, and decommissioning of laptops and other hardware.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements.

• Support ad-hoc financial and asset-related tasks as assigned by the Technology Finance Lead.

Requirements: We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Finance Analyst to support our Technology Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of finance, IT operations, and project management. You will play a key role in financial reporting, budget tracking, asset lifecycle management, and key finance technology initiatives. Education: ·        Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, or a related field. Essential: ·        2–3 years of experience in a finance role within a technology-driven environment, financial institution, or consulting firm would be a plus. ·        Fresh Grads may apply if there’s relevant internship experience. ·        Strong Excel skills; experience with financial modelling and data analysis.

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data sets.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams.

• High attention to detail and a disciplined approach to data management.

• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

• Experience in process improvement and automation within finance operations.

• Familiarity with PMO support in technology or banking projects is a plus.

• Proactive, collaborative, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Key Domain/ Technical Skills: ·        Proficient in Microsoft 365 tools, especially Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint. ·        Strong working knowledge of SAP (PEMS or similar ERP systems) is highly desirable. ·        Solid understanding of financial treatment for various technology expense types (CapEx vs. OpEx). ·        Experience with IT asset lifecycle management is a plus