CIO IT Ops - IT Cost Optimisation Manager

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic IT Cost Optimisation Manager to join its Chief Information Office team in London. This pivotal role involves managing the CIO budget, financial planning, and expenditure tracking, ensuring optimal use of resources. The company values its people, offering a hybrid working model for a better work/life balance and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are commercially savvy and have a passion for financial management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Up to 11% pension contributions

Continuous development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a financially focused, data-driven role managing large budgets.
• Commercially savvy and accountable for large budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the CIO TCO budget, financial planning, and expenditure tracking.
• Monitor and report on IT expenditures and provide analyses.

Skills

Budget Management

Financial Planning

Expenditure Tracking

Stakeholder Management

Cost Benefit Analysis

Education

Degree in Finance or related field

Job description

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CIO IT Ops - IT Cost Optimisation Manager, London

Client: RSA

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

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CIO IT Ops - IT Cost Optimisation Manager

Job Title: CIO IT Ops - IT Cost Optimisation Manager, Reference: UK001923, Location: London, Business Line: Operations

Job Description:

At RSA, we believe insurance is about people, not things. We provide our inspiring colleagues with support and opportunities to grow, shape the future, and succeed as a team. We are undergoing a transformation, aiming to improve our services and deliver better products to brokers and customers. As part of the Intact family, we have a presence in North America, the UK, and Europe.

We aspire to become the leading Commercial Lines business in the UK, exemplified by our recent acquisitions, NIG and Farmweb, which enable us to scale and leverage our combined strengths.

We are recruiting an IT Cost Optimisation Manager to join our Chief Information Office team in a hybrid working model.

Role Requirements

As the Cost Optimisation Manager, you will support the TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) Senior Business Manager by managing the CIO TCO budget, financial planning, expenditure tracking, and spend optimisation.

You will monitor and report on IT expenditures, provide analyses and insights, collaborate on financial forecasts for projects, and oversee the approval process for additional costs related to change initiatives.

You will also handle budget modelling and Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) for projects and work with procurement, finance, and other stakeholders on costs for tenders and ongoing expenses.

The Individual

Successful candidates will have experience in a financially focused, data-driven role managing large budgets, preferably within Financial Services. You should be commercially savvy, accountable for large budgets, and skilled in stakeholder management and influencing across organizational levels.

What we offer you:

RSA prioritizes its people, offering hybrid working for better work/life balance, a comprehensive benefits package including up to 11% pension contributions, and opportunities for continuous development within a diverse community of experts. We empower you to be your best, make an impact, and grow with us.