IT Finance Manager

East West Banking Corporation; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

East West Banking Corporation is seeking an IT Finance Manager for its Makati City campus. This hybrid role leads financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization for technology initiatives aligned with business goals and internal controls.

You will drive IT budgeting and ROI assessments, collaborate with CIO/CTO and IT leaders, monitor IT expenditures, and build financial models to guide vendor negotiations while ensuring regulatory compliance and audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Solid background in IT finance, investment planning, and corporate FP&A within tech-driven environments.
• Deep understanding of IT operations, infrastructure, lifecycle cost management, and cloud financial tools.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analytics, with strong command of Excel and budgeting platforms.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and familiarity with ITIL, CapEx/OpEx strategies.

Responsibilities

• Drive IT budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across technology operations
• Collaborate with CIO/CTO and IT leaders to evaluate investments and optimize ROI
• Monitor IT expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial efficiency
• Oversee reporting of software licenses, hardware assets, and cloud service costs
• Build financial models to guide key tech decisions and vendor negotiations
• Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to internal audit standards

Skills

IT finance

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder management

Cloud cost tools

CapEx/OpEx

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

Budgeting platforms

ITIL

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description:

About the Job

Location: Makati City

Corporate Title: Junior Officer to Senior Manager

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Information Technology team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Makati City with the role of IT Finance Manager.

In this role, you will lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization for the organization's technology initiativesensuring alignment with business objectives and adherence to internal controls.

What the role will entail

• Drive IT budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across technology operations
• Collaborate with CIO/CTO and IT leaders to evaluate investments and optimize ROI
• Monitor IT expenditures, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and improve financial efficiency
• Oversee reporting of software licenses, hardware assets, and cloud service costs
• Build financial models to guide key tech decisions and vendor negotiations
• Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to internal audit standards

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Advanced credentials such as MBA or CPA are highly preferred and considered an asset.
• Solid background in IT finance, investment planning, and corporate FP&A within tech‑driven environments
• Deep understanding of IT operations, infrastructure, lifecycle cost management, and cloud financial tools
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analytics, with strong command of Excel and budgeting platforms
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and familiarity with ITIL, CapEx/OpEx strategies

What you can expect from joining our team

• Career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary package and benefits
• Performance‑based incentives and recognition programs to reward high‑performing individuals
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them
• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth

Requirements: