Associate Analyst

Tundra Technical Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in Toronto is looking for a detail-oriented Associate Analyst to join their IT Controls & Enablement team. The role involves maintaining the accuracy of financial data, delivering reports, monitoring KPIs, and supporting governance initiatives. Candidates should possess 3-5 years of relevant experience along with a degree in Business, Finance, or IT. Strong analytical and organizational skills are essential. This position is full-time and onsite, offering a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in financial reporting, risk management, governance, and compliance.
• Post-secondary education: University degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, or IT.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI and basic SQL skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy and integrity of project financial data.
• Deliver timely reporting of the IT portfolio, including variance analysis.
• Monitor financial metrics and KPIs; implement process improvements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Risk management

Governance

Compliance

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

University degree in Business, Finance, or IT

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SQL

ServiceNow

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Associate Analyst

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Estimated Duration: Fulltime

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Associate Analyst to join our IT Controls & Enablement team. In this role, you will coordinate the monitoring and reporting of financial data across the portfolio and support governance initiatives that ensure compliance and operational excellence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain financial discipline, enforce guardrails, and help the group achieve strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accuracy and integrity of project financial data across all initiatives in IT portfolio.
• Deliver timely and organized reporting of the IT portfolio, including variance analysis (actuals vs. plan/forecast).
• Monitor and track financial metrics and KPIs; identify and implement process improvements to enhance forecasting accuracy and effectiveness.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to support Controls & Enablement mandates.
• Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes for resources across projects in IT portfolio.
• Support audits, perform risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve financial and growth targets.
• Support vendor management activities to ensure smooth execution of contracts and adherence to terms.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of portfolio initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in financial reporting, risk management, governance, and compliance.
• Post-secondary education: University degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, or IT.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI and basic SQL skills for data manipulation
• Familiarity with portfolio/workflow systems such as ServiceNow or similar
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in variance analysis and KPI interpretation.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships across teams.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable with a strong sense of ownership.