| Title: SVP Lead Analyst - Expense Management IT/Finance
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| Location: New York, NY
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| Job Type: Direct Hire
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| Compensation: $200,000.00 to $225,000.00 per Year
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| Reference Code: 950160-AQG
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Description: A major client, located in New York City, is seeking an SVP Lead Analyst - Expense Management IT/Finance. The expense management group is a highly visible team who are responsible for developing and executing strategies to reduce the investment bank's expenses. For the IT and Communications category of expenses, the client works closely with business partners and service providers to develop strategies to optimize costs. The client oversees programs on both supply (vendor negotiations, new technologies, IT architectures, etc.) and demand (cost and asset benchmarking, setting corporate policies, proactively managing consumption) sides, and works closely with senior management to devise and execute strategies.
The candidate for this position will possess strong leadership skills and expertise in financial analysis, IT and communications, and be responsible for:
- Developing strategies to reduce the investment bank's global spend in IT and Communications
- Evaluating and developing business cases to gain senior management support and detailed plans to deliver cost reduction programs
- Program management of multiple global cost reduction programs
- Acting as the liaison between senior executives in IT, front/back-office divisions, procurement, and expense management to influence and drive initiatives
- Establishing strategic and operational KPIs for all expense lines
- Producing senior management reporting on projects and programs
- Staying current on emerging technologies and trends
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Requirements: As the successful applicant, you will possess the following requirements:
- Specialization in IT and communications
- Finance or Business Management background
- 10+ years of work experience, ideally in financial services industry
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to effectively engage senior executives in the firm
- Strong financial modeling skills, Excel, SQL experience
- Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams effectively under pressure in a rapidly changing environment
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet assigned deadlines
- Organized, accurate, and detail oriented
- Motivated and a quick learner
Pluses:
- Experience in Procurement and/or Cost Reduction and/or IT Strategy and Architecture is desired
- Experience in management consulting or business advisory services
- Knowledge of Hyperion Essbase
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