Technology Cost Governance Analyst

MICHAEL PAGE (PERSONNEL) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MICHAEL PAGE (PERSONNEL) PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a cost governance specialist to lead technology cost governance and financial control initiatives.

You will analyse monthly tech expenditure, validate cost allocation, reconcile reports, and drive stakeholder accountability across finance, procurement, and technology.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership and a structured governance framework in a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Technology, or related discipline.
• Experience in cost management, financial analysis, FP&A, finance control or cost governance.
• Strong reconciliation and variance analysis background.
• Familiarity with cost allocation and chargeback methodologies.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Attention to detail when working with large datasets.
• Ability to engage stakeholders across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and review monthly technology expenditure, identifying trends, variances, and cost drivers.
• Reconcile financial reports against underlying records and investigate discrepancies.
• Validate cost allocation methodologies and ensure charges are accurately attributed to the appropriate cost centres.
• Review supporting documentation including invoices, contracts, purchase orders, and approval records to ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Establish and manage a structured monthly cost governance process, including reporting, review meetings, and action tracking.
• Prepare management information reports highlighting cost movements, allocation changes, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Partner with finance, procurement, technology, and business stakeholders to resolve issues and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Cost governance

Financial analysis

FP&A

Stakeholder engagement

Excel dashboards

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

MICHAEL PAGE (PERSONNEL) PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a cost governance specialist to lead technology cost governance and financial control initiatives.

You will analyse monthly tech expenditure, validate cost allocation, reconcile reports, and drive stakeholder accountability across finance, procurement, and technology.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership and a structured governance framework in a highly regulated environment.