G&A and Technology Analyst
Descrizione dell'offerta
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Job Purpose
We are seeking a G&A and Technology Analyst to support the financial oversight and cost control of the Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and General & Administrative (G&A) functions within our local entity in Naples, while working in close collaboration with and under direction of the global headquarters (HQ).
This role serves as a key financial liaison, responsible for ensuring that all technology and G&A related costs, including infrastructure, digital services, cybersecurity, corporate functions, and overhead are accurately forecasted, tracked, analyzed, and reported in alignment with corporate financial objectives and governance standards.
The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical and data-crunching capabilities, high attention to detail, and the ability to partner effectively across finance, operations, and functional teams, both locally and internationally. This is a hands-on role with end-to-end responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, accruals, performance monitoring, and cost optimization for Technology and G&A spend.
Key Accountabilities
* Cost Control & Financial Oversight
Monitor and control expenses for Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and General & Administrative (G&A) functions; this includes tracking costs across various categories like software, cloud services, travel, consulting, and office leases. Support month-end close activities, prepare budgets and forecasts with department leads and finance teams, reconciling actual costs against budgets, performing variance analysis, and recommending corrective actions. Additionally, maintaining a clear cost attribution model to ensure transparency and accountability is key.
* Business Partnering & Collaboration
Act as a finance business partner for Technology and G&A teams, working closely with HQ Finance and various department owners (HQ Finance, Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and G&A owners - e.g., HR, Legal, Facilities). Provide financial guidance to help leaders manage costs and make informed decisions, ensuring that cost allocation, reporting, and planning align with global finance standards and timelines.
* Reporting & Data Integrity
Build and improve dashboards and reporting tools to provide clear, real-time insights into Tech and G&A spending and performance. Work with complex datasets, identify inefficiencies, and support business decisions. Additionally, the role supports enhancements in financial systems, automation, and data governance, while ensuring data integrity, cost accuracy, and robust internal controls across all financial reports.
* Risk & Efficiency Management
Identifying and supporting cost optimization opportunities within Technology and G&A areas. Conduct scenario analyses, business case evaluations, and investment appraisals. Additionally, the role ensures compliance with corporate policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
Required qualification, experiences, skills
* 3-5 years of experience in cost control, financial analysis, or controlling roles, preferably in IT or technology-driven environments.
* Fluent in English;
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;
* Understanding of cost structures and financial principles related to IT services, software procurement, digital transformation, and cybersecurity;
* Proven ability in data crunching, financial modeling, and working with large datasets across multiple systems;
* Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (e.g., SAP), financial planning and financial reporting tools;
* Strong financial and analytical background, with a focus on cost control, forecasting, and variance analysis;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams;
* Self-driven, proactive, and organized, capable of managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Your Essentials
* Right to work in Italy.
Our commitment
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here
The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!
Job Purpose
We are seeking a G&A and Technology Analyst to support the financial oversight and cost control of the Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and General & Administrative (G&A) functions within our local entity in Naples, while working in close collaboration with and under direction of the global headquarters (HQ).
This role serves as a key financial liaison, responsible for ensuring that all technology and G&A related costs, including infrastructure, digital services, cybersecurity, corporate functions, and overhead are accurately forecasted, tracked, analyzed, and reported in alignment with corporate financial objectives and governance standards.
The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical and data-crunching capabilities, high attention to detail, and the ability to partner effectively across finance, operations, and functional teams, both locally and internationally. This is a hands-on role with end-to-end responsibility for budgeting, forecasting, accruals, performance monitoring, and cost optimization for Technology and G&A spend.
Key Accountabilities
* Cost Control & Financial Oversight
Monitor and control expenses for Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and General & Administrative (G&A) functions; this includes tracking costs across various categories like software, cloud services, travel, consulting, and office leases. Support month-end close activities, prepare budgets and forecasts with department leads and finance teams, reconciling actual costs against budgets, performing variance analysis, and recommending corrective actions. Additionally, maintaining a clear cost attribution model to ensure transparency and accountability is key.
* Business Partnering & Collaboration
Act as a finance business partner for Technology and G&A teams, working closely with HQ Finance and various department owners (HQ Finance, Digital, IT, Cybersecurity, and G&A owners - e.g., HR, Legal, Facilities). Provide financial guidance to help leaders manage costs and make informed decisions, ensuring that cost allocation, reporting, and planning align with global finance standards and timelines.
* Reporting & Data Integrity
Build and improve dashboards and reporting tools to provide clear, real-time insights into Tech and G&A spending and performance. Work with complex datasets, identify inefficiencies, and support business decisions. Additionally, the role supports enhancements in financial systems, automation, and data governance, while ensuring data integrity, cost accuracy, and robust internal controls across all financial reports.
* Risk & Efficiency Management
Identifying and supporting cost optimization opportunities within Technology and G&A areas. Conduct scenario analyses, business case evaluations, and investment appraisals. Additionally, the role ensures compliance with corporate policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
Required qualification, experiences, skills
* 3-5 years of experience in cost control, financial analysis, or controlling roles, preferably in IT or technology-driven environments.
* Fluent in English;
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;
* Understanding of cost structures and financial principles related to IT services, software procurement, digital transformation, and cybersecurity;
* Proven ability in data crunching, financial modeling, and working with large datasets across multiple systems;
* Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (e.g., SAP), financial planning and financial reporting tools;
* Strong financial and analytical background, with a focus on cost control, forecasting, and variance analysis;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams;
* Self-driven, proactive, and organized, capable of managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Your Essentials
* Right to work in Italy.
Our commitment
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here