Financial Analyst

3 months ago

Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

The Financial Analyst for the Sun Life IT department (Digital, Business and Technology Solutions (DBTS)) will partner with the DBTS IT delivery teams to provide support for all finance related activities including business casing, strategic planning, budgeting/forecasting, reporting, chargeback process and cost optimization for the DBTS portfolio. The Financial Analyst must be able to partner with the key DBTS stakeholders as well as the business units on decisions to ensure that the business is financially successful. This role will support the Security, Corporate IT and SLC DSI functions within DBTS.

** This is a 12-month fixed term role **

**What will you do?**
- Lead DBTS financial tracking, monitoring and cost optimization initiatives
- Manage monthly reporting, forecasting and budgeting cycles
- Provide value to IT and the business through early identification of financial risks & opportunities and other ad hoc report and analysis
- Lead DBTS Financial cost modeling and business casing

**What do you need to succeed?**
- Progressive experience within the financial management functions (3-5 years)
- Extensive experience in building and operating financial controls and analysis
- Financial reporting and data analytics skills
- Proven track record of partnering with and influencing business units to drive results
- Ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges

**Preferred**:

- CPA
- Experience in working with large, complex organizations is an asset
- Prior experience in Expense Management is an asset

**What's in it for you?**
- Time off giving you the flexibility to focus on the moments that matter including 15 vacation days per year
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
- Flexible hybrid work model
- Work and professional development that is united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives
- A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture
- We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplace in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada
- Sun Life ranked one of the 2023 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World on the Corporate Knights’ 2023

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Salary Range**:
58,000/58 000 - 97,000/97 000

**Job Category**:
Finance

**Posting End Date**:
18/10/2024

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