Technology Finance Business Intelligence Manager

National Westminster Bank
Manchester, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£61,000.0 - £91,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Artificial Intelligence Big Data Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Technology Finance Business Intelligence Manager

  • We’ll look to you to play a key role in shaping insight and decision-making across Technology spend, with a growing focus on FinOps, cost transparency, and value optimisation
  • With your expertise, you’ll partner closely with stakeholders across Finance and Technology, helping to improve understanding of cost drivers, enhance transparency, and identify opportunities to drive greater efficiency and value from investment
  • You can expect the opportunity to gain valuable exposure as you work closely with business partners to develop business insights and opportunities to meet our strategic objectives
  • You’ll attend the office in person a minimum of two days per week, with the rest of your time working from home

What you’ll do

As a Technology Finance Business Intelligence Manager, you’ll be responsible for providing capability to drive commercial insight across the Technology, Data, and AI spend through a consumption lens, including budgeting, forecasting, strategic reviews, and scenario modelling.

You’ll also drive increased cost transparency and ownership across the business, enabling more informed decision-making, along with identifying and supporting opportunities for cost efficiency and optimisation, working closely with stakeholders to deliver improvements .

Additionally, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Developing an understanding of technology cost drivers and consumption-based models, translating this into clear commercial insight
  • Seeking to influence and shape the refinement of allocation and recharge methodologies to support more real-time insight and better prioritisation choices
  • Delivering high-quality, insight-led reporting through dashboards, PowerPoint, and Excel, with a focus on actionable outcomes
  • Developing robust financial models to support commercial discussions and ‘what if’ scenario analysis
  • Driving simplification and continuous improvement across processes, systems, and reporting
  • Supporting month-end, forecasting, and budgeting activity, ensuring outputs are accurate, timely, and relevant
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders to understand their needs and tailor outputs accordingly
  • Leading, developing, and supporting a high-performing team

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you’ll need strong analytical and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful insight.

Additionally, you’ll be comfortable working with large datasets, influencing stakeholders, and driving improvements in both processes and outcomes. Experience in Technology Finance, FinOps, or IT environments is essential.

You’ll also need:

  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across different areas
  • Experience developing financial models and delivering insight-led reporting
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex analysis to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience using data visualisation tools and techniques

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