IT Portfolio Analyst: Power BI Insights & Budget Governance

Intact Financial Corporation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Extra days off (up to 5)

Wellbeing benefits including telemedec

Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Intact Financial Corporation seeks an experienced IT Portfolio Analyst to manage portfolio performance and financial forecasts, aligning investments with strategic goals. You will collaborate with Portfolio Manager, PCO, and coordinators to optimize prioritization and resources using advanced Power BI insights.

The role requires 7+ years in portfolio analysis, strong PM tool knowledge (Clarity/JIRA), and excellent stakeholder communication. A PMP/PRINCE2 is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, business, finance, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in portfolio analysis or IT project management.
• Strong Power BI expertise with dynamic dashboards.
• Proven ability to present portfolio status to executive leadership.
• Deep understanding of PM software (Clarity, JIRA, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills to turn data into actionable insights.
• Experience in financial management and budget forecasting for IT portfolios.
• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
• Bilingualism is required for Quebec candidates; eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT project portfolio to optimize investments and align with organizational objectives.
• Support project prioritization through effective processes and tools.
• Ensure governance rules and IT Business Office procedures are followed.
• Monitor and report portfolio performance against defined metrics.
• Provide insights and capacity management to support delivery.
• Conduct financial analysis using actual, forecast, and budget data.
• Collaborate to develop best practices and promote cross-functional communications.

Skills

Power BI

Portfolio analysis

Executive presentation

PM software (Clarity, JIRA)

Data analysis

Financial management

Communication

PMP/PRINCE2 (plus)

Bilingual (Quebec)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or Finance

Tools

Clarity

JIRA

Job description

Intact Financial Corporation seeks an experienced IT Portfolio Analyst to manage portfolio performance and financial forecasts, aligning investments with strategic goals. You will collaborate with Portfolio Manager, PCO, and coordinators to optimize prioritization and resources using advanced Power BI insights.

The role requires 7+ years in portfolio analysis, strong PM tool knowledge (Clarity/JIRA), and excellent stakeholder communication. A PMP/PRINCE2 is a plus.