IT Budget Management / Budget Analyst

COVETUS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking an IT Budget Management Support contractor in New York, NY. The role includes developing annual IT budgets, performing financial analysis, and providing critical insights for decision-making. Ideal candidates will have strong budget development and forecasting experience within IT environments. The position is hybrid and initially for six months, with potential extensions available.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in budget development and planning.
• Hands-on financial analysis and forecasting skills.
• Experience with cost optimization and financial reporting within IT environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor annual IT operating and capital budgets.
• Perform financial analysis and forecasting, including variance analysis.
• Provide budget insights and reporting to support senior leadership decision-making.
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and manage vendor spend.
• Maintain and enhance budget reporting frameworks.
• Establish and support budgetary policies and financial controls.
• Act as a liaison between IT teams, Finance, and Head Office stakeholders.

Skills

Budget development and planning

Financial analysis and forecasting

Cost optimization and financial reporting

Cost reporting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Role: IT Budget Management Support – Contractor

Location: NYC (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 months Contract (with potential extension)

Type: Visa Independent candidates only)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor annual IT operating and capital budgets
• Perform financial analysis and forecasting, including variance analysis and spend trend tracking
• Provide budget insights and reporting to support senior leadership decision-making
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and manage vendor spend
• Maintain and enhance budget reporting frameworks
• Establish and support budgetary policies, processes, and financial controls
• Act as a liaison between IT teams, Finance, and Head Office stakeholders to align IT initiatives with financial goals

Required Skills

• Strong experience in budget development and planning
• Hands‑on financial analysis and forecasting
• Cost optimization and financial reporting within IT environments