# Senior Finance Analyst – EMEA Technology Finance

## About the Role
The EMEA Technology Finance team at Fiserv is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to drive financial planning, forecasting, and reporting efforts across the region. This role is crucial for providing strategic financial insights and governance to Technology leaders in Infrastructure, Application Development, and Cyber Security. By acting as a trusted finance partner, the Analyst will enhance financial performance and improve investment decision-making within a complex international context.

In this position, the Analyst will gain broad exposure to various technology operations, project portfolio management, and transformation initiatives. The role will require collaboration with senior leadership, ensuring the alignment of financial strategies with technological priorities and resource planning.

## Key Responsibilities
– **Financial Planning, Forecasting & Reporting**
– Lead EMEA Technology forecasting and budgeting.
– Deliver period-end reporting and variance analysis.
– Provide insights into financial risks and opportunities.
– Support annual, strategic, and long-range planning.

– **Technology Business Partnering**
– Advise Technology leaders to translate financial data into actionable insights.
– Support investment decisions and enhance budget accountability.

– **Portfolio & Governance Management**
– Oversee the EMEA Application Development portfolio to align investments with strategic goals.
– Govern technology investments, ensuring accounting compliance and monitoring expenditures.

– **Resource Capacity & Demand Planning**
– Analyze workforce needs and costs for effective capacity planning.
– Collaborate with Accounting on month-end activities and technology cost allocations.

– **Transformation & Strategic Initiatives**
– Govern transformation programs and track investment returns.
– Support executive reporting and process improvements.

## Required Skills
– Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
– Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CPA.
– Minimum of five years of experience in FP&A, commercial finance, business partnering, or technology finance.
– Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
– Advanced proficiency in Excel, capable of handling large datasets.
– Experience preparing executive-level presentations.

## Preferred Skills
– Background in technology, software, or infrastructure finance.
– Experience with project portfolio management and investment governance.
– Familiarity with resource planning and workforce modeling.
– Knowledge of data visualization tools like Power BI.
– Experience with planning systems such as SAP, Essbase, Clarity, Anaplan, or Hyperion.

## Benefits
– Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
– Comprehensive health and wellness plans.
– Retirement savings options.
– Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

## Useful Links
– [Company Website](https://www.fiserv.com/)

## Why You Might Be Interested
This role presents an opportunity to influence financial decisions within a leading global fintech firm. With responsibilities extending from strategic investment governance to operational financial management, it provides a platform for professional growth and the ability to work at the intersection of finance and technology in a dynamic environment.