Financial Analyst

Range:
66,400.00 - 99,600.00 CAD

**Job Description**:
Financial Analyst

GAME ON - OLG needs you

We’ve said GAME ON, and we mean it - OLG is rapidly transforming its organization to better serve Ontarians by delivering great gaming experiences through our digital, retail lottery, and land-based gaming channels. Over the course of fiscal 2022-23, OLG delivered a record $2.5 billion in net profit to the Province of Ontario. OLG is now expanding our horizons even further, with a new strategic direction, to become a world class gaming entertainment leader with a globally admired digital platform.

We are ready to take this game to the next level and need a passionate Financial Analyst to analyze data to prepare reports on Technology division’s performance both financial and non-financial, forecast trends and conduct analysis to interpret financial and operating performance to help facilitate decision making by IT SLT and CTIO..

YOUR ROLE IN THE GAME

Reporting to the Director IT Portfolio, Financial & Performance Management, you will be empowered to:
- Design, develop and maintain models and spreadsheets that capture and leverage financial data to analyze and interpret information- Conduct detailed financial and operational analysis and reporting of historical trends and interpret financial results and derive insights for the Technology division- Support the analysis, measurement and reporting on the Technology division key performance indicators (KPIs), SLA’s etc to track success and other key milestones- Develop periodic and ad-hoc analysis and performance reporting packages (including scorecards and relevant dashboards) to provide insights and recommendations to improve performance across the Technology division- Support the development of an overall performance package for the CTIO and the Technology Senior Leadership team to provide insights into the divisions financial and non-financial performance- Analyze current process and develop enhancements to create efficiencies- Steward the performance processes for all of Technology and drives Technology-wide adoption ensure standard processes are followed- Collaborate with Finance on ad-hoc analysis and proposed process enhancements to ensure adherence to current policies and control requirements- Support the month end, forecasting and financial planning processes for the Technology division- Assist in the development of the Technology Division’s Annual Plan- Develop a tactical plan of technology projects and initiatives, including associated rationale, costs and resource implications that is aligned to the OLG Corporate strategy and the overall Technology Strategy- Support the tracking and monitoring of the Technology division’s headcount and prepare summary reports for CTIO- Support the process for acquiring, tracking and monitoring Agency Contract resources and timely processing of invoices

WHAT YOU NEED TO PLAY
- Work Experience:_ 3-5 years of experience with accounting principles, financial analysis, financial controls & procedures
- Education:_ _University degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or a related discipline CPA or working towards CPA at senior level, considered an asset
- Critical Skills:_ Analytical Thinking Relationship Management Decision Making and Critical Thinking Impact and Influence Team Orientation Planning: Tactical, Strategic
- Negotiation and Influence_: ability to negotiate and influence effectively while being open to perspectives and maintaining strong relationships
- Strategic Thinker_: strong strategic and critical thinker with ability to delve into unique challenges and find creative solutions
- Collaboration & Fun_: inclusive and collaborative work style while creating fun and excitement in our work
- Integrity and Trust_: do what's right and operate with transparency and openness

PERKS OF JOINING OUR TEAM- Part of a Bigger Picture: socially responsible company that gives back all its profits to the province and people of Ontario- Flexible Work Environment: to help balance both work and life- You Matter: family friendly work practices and hybrid work- Freedom to Innovate: supports new and better ways to be successful- Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength- Learning Galore: 24-7 access to robust online learning programs- Public Service Pension Plan: participate in a major defined benefit pension plan sponsored by the Government of Ontario- Variable Pay Program: performance-based incentives to share in our success (Permanent OLG Employees Only)

Learn about OLG - GAME ON

OLG’s purpose is to contribute to a better Ontario by delivering great entertainment experiences for our customers. We are a multi-billion-dollar organization with a wide array of business lines including, lottery, land-based casinos, digital lottery and casino, horseracing, and charitable gaming. OLG is amidst a massive transformation focusing on being customer obsessed and bringing our digital bu