Tech Finance Strategist: Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis

SSi People; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SSi People is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support a technology finance function focused on budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, and business case development. The role involves guiding complex financial decisions and offering clear recommendations to management.

The ideal candidate will drive transformative initiatives, partner with various stakeholders, and deliver actionable insights to improve financial performance.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide timely responses, keep management informed, and address issues proactively.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, and variance analysis for a defined segment.
• Build and evaluate business cases, including capital expense alignment and accounting review.
• Partner with technology owners, project managers, business offices, and back-office finance teams on day-to-day and monthly financial needs.
• Analyze complex initiatives, identify risks or inefficiencies, and present clear recommendations to management.

Skills

Excel

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

BA

MBA preferred

Job description

SSi People is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support a technology finance function focused on budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, and business case development. The role involves guiding complex financial decisions and offering clear recommendations to management.

The ideal candidate will drive transformative initiatives, partner with various stakeholders, and deliver actionable insights to improve financial performance.