Technology Finance & Analytics Lead

Cambridge Associates; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Associates in Boston, MA seeks a Senior Financial Analyst for Technology Finance to own budgeting, forecasting, cost management and reporting for technology spend.

The role builds dashboards and provides insights for IT leadership and executive leadership; it requires strong finance acumen and tech knowledge. You will collaborate across Finance, IT, procurement, and business partners to drive improvements and enable strategic investments in IT.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Finance or Accounting required; MBA preferred.
• 8-10 years of progressive finance experience, with 3+ years in IT/tech finance.
• Strong IT financial management concepts including capitalization, cost allocation, and cloud costs.
• Experience building dashboards and reports in BI tools and AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the annual technology budget across IT domains.
• Own monthly and quarterly forecasting, variance analysis, and driver-based models.
• Build dashboards and recurring IT/Finance reporting for executive reviews.
• Partner with IT leadership to drive cost optimization and investment prioritization.
• Lead process improvements and automation of forecasting workflows.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Dashboard design

Executive communication

Education

BA/BS in Finance or Accounting

MBA preferred

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Oracle EPM

Hyperion

Anaplan

Workday

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

Cambridge Associates in Boston, MA seeks a Senior Financial Analyst for Technology Finance to own budgeting, forecasting, cost management and reporting for technology spend.

The role builds dashboards and provides insights for IT leadership and executive leadership; it requires strong finance acumen and tech knowledge. You will collaborate across Finance, IT, procurement, and business partners to drive improvements and enable strategic investments in IT.