Job Description
We are presently recruiting for an Associate within the Technology & Data (T&D) Strategy and Operating Office. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning and analysis of the Market Data & Subscriptions expense lines across CPP Investments.
The Opportunity :
- Work independently to lead and coordinate the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting process for Market Data & Subscriptions across all departments, ensuring information accuracy
- Make abstract connections between information sources to conduct analysis around spend trends and variances
- Design and structure reports with specific information that provides clear illustration of point; this includes creatively conveying data and analysis with charts, tables and other visuals
- Drive efficiencies in the expense reporting and analysis process and present spend reporting results to business management teams and / or executives
- Address ad-hoc business requests to facilitate CPP Investments-wide discussions and analyses
- Work with the Data Scouting team on proactively identifying cost optimization opportunities for presentation to business partners
- Partner with our external vendor Calero to support our management of the Market Data Management (MDM) solution from a dashboard and reporting perspective
- Identify and develop processes that drive efficiency and effectiveness for the team
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, business or equivalent, with a professional accounting designation
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar financial planning & analysis role; experience with Market Data preferred but not required
- Communicate in a clear, succinct, organized and convincing manner verbally and in writing
- Independent, resourceful and able to work collaboratively with business stakeholders and T&D colleagues
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of accounting and budgeting concepts
- Intellectually curious, self-motivated, flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and new challenges
- Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and work in a high-performing culture, under pressure and with time-sensitive deadlines.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel and Powerpoint
- Demonstrated ability to succeed in a high performing culture, open to and comfortable with evolving changes and new challenges
- Exemplifies our Guiding Principles of partnership, integrity and high performance
Additional Information
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