Job Summary
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
The Senior Manager, T&O Finance GFT Applications will provide financial advisory support to the Global Functions Technology senior leadership team in Technology and Operations (T&O) with responsibility for all finance performance management activities including planning, forecasting, variance analysis, allocations, tracking key metrics, providing insights, advice and decision support.
What you will do?
- Responsible for the oversight of all financial processes for Risk IT, Finance IT, HR IT, CLAO IT and all other teams within GFT impacting an annual budget of over $0.4Bn
- Develop, review and oversee production of accurate and relevant management reporting packages for GFT Applications above mentioned teams and respective platform/functions Finance, including financial information and relevant metrics
- End to end transparency from NIE of the service group to allocations to segments and platform.
- Accuracy for overall allocations to the respective platforms/functions, including the monthly allocation reporting to CIO navigators
- Provide support to the VPs of the individual delivery towers including preparing, reviewing and presenting monthly financial packages for their delivery towers
- Continuously improve processes, find opportunities to standardize, automate and free-up capacity for value-add analysis and insights
- Collaborate with GFT Applications teams to foster an environment of financial discipline, transparency and accountability
- Perform analysis of trends, variances, forecast, key metrics in order to identify opportunities and provide advice to GFT Applications team on meeting financial targets and improving investment outcomes
- Assist with development of business cases and review of investment/spend decisions and prioritization
- Run an efficient process for Planning, Forecasting, monthly estimate, monthly reporting while helping GFT Applications teams bridge between top-down targets and bottom-up asks
- Develop and monitor appropriate cost allocation methods to charge GFT Applications costs to business segments and functions with supporting metrics, including work-month rate analysis
- Perform review of the PARs and SOW’s impacting the service group and segments/functions supported
- Reporting of the large programs impacting the service groups
- Coordinate team effort to respond to routine and ad-hoc information requests from Performance Management, Controls, Planning and other teams, in a timely manner
- Partner with Financial Controls team to ensure effective controls and governance oversight over monthly close, P&L analysis, balance sheet review and attestation, financial disclosures
- Lead or participate in ad-hoc projects and information requests as required for their service group or Applications team in general.
What you need to succeed?
Must Have
- CPA or similar financial designation with 5+ years of post-qualification experience in finance with exposure to business planning process.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau and/or other data visualization tools
- Highly developed interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and building relationships at various organization levels
- Self-motivated – ability to work both independently and collaboratively with multi-functional teams
- Strong business acumen, problem solving and analytical mindset
- Strong ability to deal with ambiguity, multiple data sources, and translating data/analysis into key messages and insights
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of RBC financial systems
- People management experience
Job Skills
Accounting, Business Analytics, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA), Decision Making, Financial Forecasting, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Interpersonal Relationships
Additional Job Details
Address:
RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO
City:
TORONTO
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
OFFICE OF THE CFO
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2024-12-18
Application Deadline:
2025-01-06
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
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