4 Days in the office from our Johnston RI office only. No exceptions.
Role is not relocation eligible.
Job Title: Sr Business Support Manager
Responsibilities
Responsible for coordinating and managing the day-to-day running for project financial analyst team that supports multi-million capital technology portfolio for Commercial Banking. Be responsible for management of Capital Forecast processes and reports across the tower, identifying and analyzing forecast change drivers, providing summary for executive reporting, analyzing budget changes to uncover and mitigate risk. Involved in strategic business budget planning and modeling liaising with the other business areas. Provide internal consulting and coaching for colleagues, introducing them to our financial processes.
The Sr Business Support Manager will be responsible for:
- Financial Management: partner with finance, technology leaders and business lines to manage budgets, forecasts, capitalization, and vendor spending. Identify risks and opportunities throughout the year, communicate and escalate as appropriate.
- Manage a team of project financial analysts providing guidance and directions on financial processes and day-to-day work, resolving issues and making sure team reach their goals.
- Develop relationships with key business leaders to effectively communicate and manage portfolio risks and opportunities.
- Provide internal consulting and coaching for colleagues, introducing them to our financial process, various reporting requirements, available data sources, vendor management etc.
Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials
- Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in Financial Management and Analysis
- Proficiency in Excel (advanced level)
- Excellent management, organizational, interpersonal skills and great attention to details
- Effectively communicate within all levels and diverse culture of the organization
- Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Familiarity with Oracle, Ariba, Apptio or similar financial systems
Pay Transparency
The salary range for this position is $127,000 – $145,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn additional incentive earnings (if applicable). Actual pay is based on various factors including, but not limited to, the budget, work location, and relevant skills and experience..
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens’ paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits
About UsEqual Employment Opportunity
Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.
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Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in Financial Management and Analysis
- Proficiency in Excel (advanced level)
- Excellent management, organizational, interpersonal skills and great attention to details
- Effective communication across all levels and diverse cultures
- Strong time management with ability to prioritize and multitask
- Bachelor's degree
- Familiarity with Oracle, Ariba, Apptio or similar financial systems
Citizens Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citizens and has not been reviewed or approved by Citizens.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as six weeks at 100% pay for all new parents, with up to 16 weeks for birthing parents. Family-building and caregiving supports include more than $25,000 in adoption assistance and up to 10 days of backup care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes 11 paid holidays and up to 27 PTO days, with materials encouraging employees to use their time. This breadth is frequently positioned as a core strength of the total rewards package.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay practices are presented as equitable, with disclosures citing near-parity by gender and no gaps for people of color in similar roles. Transparency shows up in posted hourly ranges for retail roles, and some markets list banker pay at competitive levels.
Citizens Insights
What We Do
As one of the oldest and largest financial services firms in the United States with a history dating back to 1828, we’re committed to providing solutions and expertise that support our customers, clients, colleagues, and communities in what’s next on their own unique journey. We invest in the humans who build the logic, ideas, and innovations that bring new technologies to life. Investments in AI, cloud computing, machine learning and automation provide our engineers the tools that enable us to remain competitive and win in today’s environment. At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do. Whether you’re considering banking with us or looking to work with us, you’ll find a customer-centric culture and a supportive, collaborative workforce at Citizens. You’re made ready and so are we. If you're ready to advance your career in technology and security, learn more about opportunity's Citizens offers here: https://jobs.citizensbank.com/digital-transformation
Why Work With Us
We empower the colleagues that power our tech. With growth & upskilling opportunities and sought-after benefits, plus a diverse culture of people and perspectives, we help our colleagues achieve career goals. Because innovation can’t happen without the minds and hearts of our people. Technology is constantly evolving, and we believe you can too.
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