Finance Business Analyst

5 months ago

Oshawa, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

#LI-Hybrid

Status: Regular, Full-Time

Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment

Education Level: 4- year University Degree

Location: Oshawa, ON

Temporary Work Location: Toronto, ON

Shifts(s): Days

Travel: Yes- 10%

Deadline to Apply: June 30th, 2024

Electrify your career and help build a brighter tomorrow.

Every generation has a challenge that defines them. At OPG, we are calling on all innovators, disruptors, thought leaders and change-makers. Join us to electrify life in one generation and build a sustainable future powered by our electricity, our ideas, and our people. Join OPG and make history.

Whether you work in the skilled trades or are a business professional, a career at OPG is an opportunity to electrify your life on -- and off -- the job.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact

NEW CAMPUS: In late 2025, OPG is establishing our new campus at 1908 Colonel Sam Drive, Oshawa, Ontario. The new campus will provide a cutting-edge work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Finance Business Analyst.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, FinTech Evolution, this position will provide research and analytical support in the innovation and evolution of Finance processes and their supporting technologies (aka Finance Products).

The successful candidate will champion an agile mindset to shift the organization to a model of continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) for business and technology innovations. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to the digital evolution of OPG’s Finance function and commitment to operational excellence and financial strength.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

In the immediate term, the successful candidate will be primarily focused on the ERP Lifecycle Program. Experience to perform the following functions are essential:

Develop discrete business process flow diagrams and supporting process narrative documentation; Evaluate Finance business process performance and provide quantifiable opportunities to increase Finance's performance against defined objectives, maturity metrics and/or benchmarks; Support business process re-engineering activities; Identify and investigate new and emerging technology based on understanding of Finance business processes; Identify and investigate new innovations in corporate FinTech and Finance practices based on industry reviews/scans and best practices; Define performance metrics for Finance product enhancements / changes; Define functional and technical requirements for all Finance capabilities (accounting, business planning, controllership, internal controls, etc.); Support the mandate to champion the principles of Finance’s product stewardship model, the Agile Mindset, and excellence in project management and controls; and Support Finance Product Owners in collaboration with IT Projects.

Beyond the ERP Lifecycle Program, the successful candidate will:

Provide financial analysis expertise and advice regarding process changes or investment in new and emerging corporate FinTech. Perform detailed analysis of financial results, including the assessment of variances relative to budget, forecast and actuals, to provide valuable financial insights and recommendations to key stakeholders. Use their keen understand of how financial information is prepared, analyzed, reconciled and reported on, and how journal entries and financial reporting are performed to support the development of innovations and facilitate Finance’s continuous evolution. Develop and maintain professional relationships with key stakeholders to ensure continuous integration / continuous delivery of Finance products. Review OPG accounting practices to research and identify business or FinTech innovation / improvement opportunities. Ensures the integrity of the decision support process through support for the preparation and review of corporate FinTech business case summaries. Maintains a professional awareness in relation to current accounting practice, US GAAP and general business environment, the utility industry and communicate impacts and implications.

EDUCATION

4-year university degree in business administration, finance or accounting, engineering, information technology, economics or similar; and Working towards or complete PMP and/or CPA certification preferred ITIL or other technology certifications preferred

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 4 years of business analyst, product owner, finance or accounting working experience. Hands-on experience in enterprise systems (e.g. SAP ECC, SuccessFactors, S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP BPC), and finance systems (e.g. FP&A and xP&A, EPM and CPM, etc) Experience with financial analysis, controllership, financial and management reporting, and corporate FinTech. Sound professional judgment and decision making, critical thinking, attention to detail and creative problem-solving abilities. Strong interpersonal skills, experience in maintaining productive relationships. Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence and communicate effectively with key stakeholders at all levels of the company. Ability to work in a cross-functional environment. A results-oriented focus is essential, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment and effectively engage in several projects simultaneously. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio and Project). Preference for experience and exposure from working in highly regulated industries such as utilities, energy, power, mining, or public sector. Preference for experience and familiarity in development of data sets, metrics and dashboards. Preference for experience and familiarity with Azure DevOps, Microsoft PowerBI, Python and SQL.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:

Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility

Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:

Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide Long-term career growth and development opportunities Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.

Our promise to you:

We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority. A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day. Opportunities to stretch and develop. Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate. Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses. We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at by 11:59 PM E.S.T., June 30th, 2024. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

.

  • Finance Business Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

    Job Title: Finance Business AnalystOntario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a dynamic and strategic Finance Business Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our Finance function, you will provide research and analytical support in the innovation and evolution of Finance processes and their supporting technologies.Key Responsibilities:Develop discrete...

  • Finance Business Strategist

    2 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

    Finance Business Analyst Role Overview:The Finance Business Analyst role at Ontario Power Generation is a dynamic position that requires a strategic and results-driven professional to join our team.This role will provide research and analytical support in the innovation and evolution of Finance processes and their supporting technologies. The successful...

  • Business Analyst

    3 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Grandview Kids Full time

    **Every child and youth living life at their full potential** **About Grandview Kids** Grandview Kids provides an array of specialized programs, rehabilitation services, and outpatient clinical treatments to children and youth with physical, communication, and developmental needs. Programs and services - which are delivered at the Centre, in the community,...

  • Business Analyst, Corporate Strategy

    1 week ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

    Job Overview:Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a seasoned professional to join its Corporate Development team in the role of Business Analyst, Corporate Strategy. This dynamic position requires an individual with exceptional analytical skills, business acumen, and strategic thinking.Key Accountabilities:Develop complex financial models to evaluate...

  • Strategic Business Development Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewOntario Power Generation Inc. seeks a Strategic Business Development Financial Analyst to play a critical role in evaluating the financial impact of major corporate projects and strategic initiatives.This includes new-build power developments, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and support for various investment-related and other business...

  • Executive Director of Business Services

    3 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Frigg Business Solutions inc. Full time

    Develop and execute business strategies to drive growth and profitability in the financial and communications sectors.Lead cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives and improve operational efficiency.Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and senior management.Identify and capitalize...

  • Business Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Fionn MacCool's Full time

    Business Analyst - Process ImprovementWe are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our team at company. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for improving business processes and identifying areas for optimization.Main Responsibilities: Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement Develop and implement process improvements...

  • Business Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    Job SummaryOntario Tech University is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying opportunities for strategic and operational improvements in day-to-day Student Life data management, workflows, and technology. This includes super user function for system administration and...

  • Academic Facilitator for Business Finance II

    2 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time

    About the OpportunityDurham College is seeking a motivated and experienced professional to teach the course "Business Finance II" as a part-time facilitator. This online course requires a facilitator who can create a positive learning environment and engage students in the learning process.ResponsibilitiesCreate a positive learning environment that...

  • Payroll Financial Analyst

    6 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada The MEARIE Group Full time

    **PAYROLL FINANCIAL ANALYST** Oshawa Power Group of Companies is a parent company of fiber optic, district energy and renewable generation businesses, and the local electricity distribution company that supplies electricity to more than 63,000 customers in the city of Oshawa. Located just 45 minutes east of Toronto off the shores of Lake Ontario, Oshawa...

  • Business Analyst with Excellent Communication Skills

    3 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Rana Development Ltd. Full time

    Job Role: Business AnalystCompany: {company}Job Type: Full-timeExperience: 5 yearsResponsibilities:Develop and maintain business requirements and functional specificationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business solutionsAnalyze business needs and identify opportunities for process improvementAbout Us: {company} is a leading company in the...

  • Business Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Canada Ontario Tech University Full time

    **Business Analyst** **Tracking Code: req1352** **Faculty/Department**: Information Technology (IT) Services Department **Number of Positions**:1 **Appointment Type**: Full-Time Continuing **Hours of Work**: 35 hours per week **Salary Range**:Level 8 - Starting Salary, Step 1 $69,288 **Posting Date**:October 21, 2024 **Closing Date**: November 1,...

  • Business Systems Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Canada Cartage Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Analyst to join our team at Canada Cartage. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and defining business processes, project management, and resolving application and software issues.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing and defining business processes and writing process...

  • Business Systems Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Canada Cartage Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Analyst to join our team at Mackie Group, a division of Canada Cartage. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and defining business processes, project management, and resolving application and software issues within databases and other mission-critical systems.Key...

  • Business Operations Support Officer

    2 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Ministry of Finance Full time

    Are you a highly organized individual with strong computer skills who is confident in your capabilities to provide client service and administrative support? The Ministry of Finance, Advisory, Objections, Appeals and Services Branch has a challenging opportunity to provide business operations support, and coordinate administrative services for the branch in...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Grant Thornton Full time

    Discover Your ImpactWe're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. With over 3000 employees across Canada, we truly care about our colleagues, clients, and the communities where we work and live.Success is what you make it hereIf you're driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking, you'll thrive in our...

  • Business Operations Support Officer

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Canada Ontario Ministry of Finance Full time

    Are you a highly organized individual with strong computer skills who is confident in your capabilities to provide client service and administrative support? The Ministry of Finance, Advisory, Objections, Appeals and Services Branch has a challenging opportunity to provide business operations support, and coordinate administrative services for the branch in...

  • Process Improvement Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada beBee Professionals Full time

    Process Improvement AnalystbeBee Professionals is seeking a Process Improvement Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and improving business processes to increase efficiency and productivity.The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills. They will also have a...

  • Business Systems Analyst

    6 months ago

    Oshawa, Canada Canada Cartage Full time

    Description Now Hiring BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST At Mackie Group, a division of Canada Cartage, we are a diverse, progressive and innovativecompany with multiple business units, Mackie strives for operational excellence in everything that we do. With over 500 highly skilled individuals, our team prides itself on our unwavering commitment to our...

  • Academic Facilitator

    1 week ago

    Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time

    Teaching Opportunity at Durham CollegeDurham College is a leading post-secondary institution that supports students to develop career-ready skills for the ever-changing job market.We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional who shares our commitment to quality and student success. The successful candidate will teach the course entitled Business...