Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?Overview of The RoleReporting to the IT Director Infrastructure Management & Innovation, the IT Specialist, Finance & License Management will facilitate managing I&S financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and manage global licenses.The IT Specialist will assist in forecasts, budgeting, and financial analysis for technology spending for software, hardware, Software as a Service (SaaS) and IT Contract Services. The candidate will put in place procedures and produce reporting to drive visibility and optimization of license costs globally.As an IT Specialist, your role will be to act as a link between the Finance business and technical teams to budget and forecast. The candidate should have a passion for financial data and analysis combined with an ability to collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders globally.How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

• Manage I&S planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities (including Capex and Opex) \xe2\x80\x8b
• Develop and lead financial, dashboards and management reporting (e.g., monitor actuals) \xe2\x80\x8b
• Analyze financial reporting and investigate variances\xe2\x80\x8b.
• Establish and maintain a model and process for cost chargeback / show back and produce reporting for IT and business stakeholders. \xe2\x80\x8b
• Manage global licenses, including putting in place license management processes, monitoring and tracking licenses, managing the growth of licenses, and optimizing license costs. \xe2\x80\x8b
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and recommendations.
• Act as the primary point of contact for interactions with Finance. \xe2\x80\x8b
• Provide advice and conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and planning (e.g., support business cases, financial modelling of scenarios, etc.).\xe2\x80\x8b
• Support with internal audits when required.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in accounting, Finance, Business, related quantitative field, or equivalent experience
• Strong quantitative analysis and modelling skills
• 3 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• 3 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience managing IT license costs with Microsoft license management preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with accounting and finance principles, processes, and tools including managing capital and operating budgets and forecasts.
• Problem solving and critical thinking ability.
• Interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence change.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI
• Working understanding of IT, infrastructure operations, best practices and standards (e.g., ITIL)

As part of their duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North America.We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries
• A hybrid work environment with the possibility to work from home 2 days a week
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution.
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price
• We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.SALARY RANGE : $97,155 to $127,520*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. (collectively, \xe2\x80\x9cSaputo\xe2\x80\x9d) on Saputo\'s web site are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a Saputo subsidiary, office or department, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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