Responsibilities:
Portfolio level Governance and Reporting:
- Prepare annual project budgets and monthly project forecasts
- IT portfolio project consolidation reporting
- Analyze cost drivers and monthly performance of project compared to forecast and budget
- Actual cost analysis
- Project metrics reporting
- Risk Management (financial, project delivery, tracking operations and maintenance future costs resulting from Capital projects)
- Develop the Financial Section of the monthly operational review package
- Perform detailed analysis of real time monthly project expenditures to ensure costs are properly coded and identify project fiscal discrepancies
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or other related discipline with 4+ years of experience working in a project financial analyst role
- Experience in developing databases to consolidate data from multiple sources
- Experience working with MS Project or Primavera (P6) and Project Web Access (PWA) or another similar SharePoint tool
- Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities
- High degree of computer literacy including advanced knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and the remainder of the MS Office suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Solid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office functions
- Excellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are required
- Proven ability to strategically analyze data, provide comprehensive solutions to problems, and manage workload in order to meet customer needs
- Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and follows through on assignments with minimal direction while keeping the team informed
- Works effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Capacity to adapt to changing work priorities
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate