IT Asset & Billing Analyst: Portfolio Cost & Budget Insight

SSE plc; Havant, Glasgow, Perth; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing support (GP / counselling)

Job summary

SSE plc is seeking an IT Asset & Billing Analyst to support IT planning, expenditure and cost management within the IT Asset & Billing team. You will collaborate with Service Delivery to deliver portfolio cost reporting, cost governance and project assurance.

Based in the UK with a base location including Havant, Reading, Glasgow or Perth, the role requires about 50% on site and 50% remote work, handling budgets, forecasts and investment planning for IT projects across the programme.

Qualifications

• Forecasting and investment planning experience in project cost management.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to turn data into actionable insight.
• Capex/Revex management and cost governance experience.
• Ability to work under pressure and own issues.
• Team-oriented with prioritisation and process improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day coordination of activities across the IT Asset & Billing team, including portfolio-level reporting, project cost controls, and cost management processes.
• Providing financial management support for IT projects and run costs, including budget development, investment planning, forecasting, risks, variance analysis and transfers.
• Monitor the portfolio of projects and programmes from inception to closure, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget and meets strategic objectives.
• Ensuring project costs are classified, recorded and governed in line with accounting policies, including Capex and Revex requirements.
• Using portfolio cost reporting to assess portfolio health, identify areas for improvement, and support interventions.

Skills

Cost management

Forecasting

Investment planning

Excel

Data analysis

Portfolio reporting

Cost governance

Stakeholder communication

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SSE plc is seeking an IT Asset & Billing Analyst to support IT planning, expenditure and cost management within the IT Asset & Billing team. You will collaborate with Service Delivery to deliver portfolio cost reporting, cost governance and project assurance.

Based in the UK with a base location including Havant, Reading, Glasgow or Perth, the role requires about 50% on site and 50% remote work, handling budgets, forecasts and investment planning for IT projects across the programme.