# Senior Manager, Technology Finance & Operations
## About the Role
KPMG is looking for a Senior Manager in Technology Finance & Operations to support our Information Technology Services (ITS) team. This position acts as a financial partner to the CIO and the ITS Leadership Team, managing a technology budget portfolio exceeding $100 million. The role focuses on providing financial leadership, operational support, and strategic insights to drive effective decision-making in technology investments.
The successful candidate will oversee critical financial management processes, including planning, budgeting, and forecasting, while enhancing financial governance in technology investments. By leveraging Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps) practices, this role aims to optimize spending and improve the overall value of technology resources.
## Key Responsibilities
– Manage the financial oversight of a $100M+ technology portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
– Act as a trusted advisor to the CIO and ITS Leadership Team, providing insights for strategic planning and investment decisions.
– Drive governance of technology investments, including business case development and funding decisions.
– Lead Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps) initiatives focused on technology cost management and optimization.
– Develop and present executive-level reporting and dashboards to facilitate informed decision-making.
– Collaborate with Finance, HR, and business leaders to enhance financial discipline and operational excellence.
## Required Skills
– Bachelor’s degree and CPA designation.
– Over 7 years of progressive finance experience, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
– Proficient in technology finance, including financial management, cost allocation methodologies, and investment analysis.
– Experience managing substantial operating and capital budgets in large organizations.
– Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, capable of translating complex data into actionable insights.
– Familiarity with Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps) practices related to budgeting and optimization.
– Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and capability in financial reporting.
– Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.
## Preferred Skills
– Experience with cloud cost management platforms is a strong asset.
## Cloud Platforms & Technologies
– **Cloud Providers**: [Not specified]
– **FinOps Platforms**: [Not specified]
– **Programming Languages**: [Not specified]
– **Infrastructure as Code**: [Not specified]
– **Containers & Kubernetes**: [Not specified]
– **CI/CD**: [Not specified]
– **Monitoring**: [Not specified]
– **Databases**: [Not specified]
– **Data & Analytics**: [Not specified]
– **Reporting & BI**: [Not specified]
– **Collaboration Tools**: [Not specified]
## FinOps Responsibilities
– Optimize technology expenditures and improve transparency.
– Enhance the management of cloud costs through budgeting and forecasting techniques.
## Benefits
– Competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $140,000, with eligibility for bonus awards.
– Comprehensive Total Rewards program.
## Useful Links
– [Company Website](https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home.html)
– [Careers Page](https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home/careers.html)
– [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/kpmg)
## Why You Might Be Interested
This role presents an excellent opportunity to lead financial operations in a major technology portfolio, directly influencing strategic initiatives within a prominent organization. As a pivotal member of the ITS team, you will collaborate closely with executive leaders, leveraging your financial expertise to drive impactful decisions in technology investments.
