What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst - IT Finance position at Texas Capital Bank?
Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people’s success — today and tomorrow.
While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment — investing the time and resources to understand our clients’ immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships.
Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News’ Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate’s 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at
www.texascapitalbank.com
.This Financial Analyst role is a vital member of the Technology Finance organization that provides direct financial oversight and decision support for Texas Capital’s Technology Enterprise. This opportunity plays a key role in building and maintaining our Technology Business Management (TBM) Office and Apptio Saas application on behalf of the CIO and CFO, and providing Financial Planning & Analysis support for the Technology Finance team.
This high-profile role combines both financial planning with analytics in support of various business initiatives. The position provides opportunities to work directly with business partners and finance department leadership in identifying trends and creating forecasts. This role has a strong analytics focus and will require a self-motivated, action-oriented strategic thinker who can prioritize, communicate and collaborate to build relationships across departmental lines, and drive projects to successful completion.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Technology Business Management (TBM) Office and Apptio SaaS application for the Technology organization through reporting, maintenance, and change management.
- Build analytics to reduce cost in IT by locating inefficiencies. Drive business partners to solution from unit economics and benchmarking.
- Establish strong financial controls and rigor of the technology procurement pipeline prioritization and delivery process
- Generate and/or optimize supply and demand cycle across labor and non-labor resource channels, while also reducing and minimizing tech debt through rationalization
- Be a key partner to the Technology Leadership Team; assisting in driving change to modernize client experiences while driving operational scale and ensuring technology resiliency and security
- Manage financial planning, business analysis, and the monthly financial close process to inform decision making
- Build Opex discipline across technology organization by incorporating iterative input from leadership, providing detailed bottoms up forecasts, and reviewing results against forecast on a consistent basis
- Develop business cases to support investment decisions by determining ROI and NPV and presenting to cross-functional teams and TCB CIO
- Drive to structure and lead analytical and other decision-support projects
- Acquire in-depth understanding of a complex and challenging business enterprise
Requirements:
- An undergraduate degree in Finance and/or Technology
- Initiative to identify business questions, scope and logically structure an analysis, extract relevant insights, and communicate with a point of view
- Problem solver attitude with a curious mindset
- Self-motivated, results-oriented self-starter
- Adept leadership skills
- Ability to build relationships with, and provide thought leadership to officers of TCB
- Experience thriving in a dynamic and fast-moving work environment
- Experience effectively managing several work streams and projects concurrently
- Superior analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication (written and oral) and partnering skills
- Understanding of accounting principles and finance concepts such as Capex, Opex, NPV and ROI
- Experience sourcing data from database applications and working efficiently with large data sets
- Strong PC skills, including proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint and financial modeling
Preferred:
- A minimum of 1 year of related financial/business analysis and planning experience
- Prior experience supporting or working in a technology organization
- Prior experience working in the financial services industry
The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification. The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
