VP, IT Finance & Strategy Partner

New York Life; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Life seeks a Corporate Vice President to lead TDAV Finance partnering with finance, business, and technology teams. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and FP&A, enhancing cost visibility and decision support across IT and business units.

The role requires advanced analytics, cross-functional collaboration, and strong communication to influence executive-level decisions. Hybrid office schedule supports collaboration and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or related field.
• 8–12 years IT financial management or related experience.
• Hands-on Apptio experience with Cost Transparency/Planning/Target Process.
• Proficiency with Excel and data integration.
• Experience with ERP/CMDB/cloud billing systems.

Responsibilities

• Build strategic relationships with Finance and Business stakeholders.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasts, and monthly financial reporting.
• Analyze financial performance and key business trends; provide insights.
• Deliver planning, forecasting, and reporting with executives and finance leads.
• Provide value-add analytics to explain drivers of financial information.
• Partner with business units to align operations with financial goals.
• Prepare executive-level materials (CFO reviews, leadership updates).
• Maintain and improve financial models, tools, and dashboards.
• Support scenario planning, cost optimization, and ad hoc analysis.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Strategy, Operations, and HR teams.
• Create dashboards in Apptio or Tableau communicating cost drivers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Financial modeling

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, information systems, data/business analytics, or related field

Tools

Apptio

Tableau

Anaplan

Oracle

SAP

Workday Adaptive

Job description

New York Life seeks a Corporate Vice President to lead TDAV Finance partnering with finance, business, and technology teams. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and FP&A, enhancing cost visibility and decision support across IT and business units.

The role requires advanced analytics, cross-functional collaboration, and strong communication to influence executive-level decisions. Hybrid office schedule supports collaboration and autonomy.