Technical Business Analyst

Job Summary:

Technical Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain analytics and reporting dashboards using

  Power BI

  ,

  Excel

  ,

  Flexera

  , and other platforms to support strategic decision-making.
• Partner with Strategic Spend leads and cross-functional technology teams to uncover opportunities in areas such as labor optimization, vendor efficiency, capital expenditures, and license utilization.
• Participate in the lifecycle management of software entitlements, including license tracking, usage analysis, and financial forecasting.
• Work alongside Entitlements Analysts to assess and align software demand with strategic priorities.
• Monitor third-party vendor risks and assist in optimizing contracts and costs related to contingent labor and technology purchases.
• Establish a regular cadence (monthly/quarterly) of reporting to management and stakeholders.
• Conduct detailed ad hoc analysis to support ongoing business and IT initiatives.

• Apply understanding of the Trade Lifecycle to support analysis related to trade processing, settlements, and post-trade operations.

• Engage with Custodian banks and relevant systems to support reconciliation, asset servicing, and regulatory reporting efforts.

• Translate complex data into actionable insights and present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Coordinate and plan deliverables in alignment with IT and business roadmaps.
• Ensure data integrity across reports and dashboards and recommend process improvements where applicable.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in

  Business Analysis

  , particularly in a

  technical or financial services environment

  .
• Proficiency with

  Excel (advanced level)

  and

  Power BI

  .
• Foundational knowledge of

  SQL

  , including basic joins and understanding of data schemas.
• Good understanding of

  software asset management

  and tools like

  Flexera

  or

  Incorta

  .
• Strong

  financial acumen

  , with working knowledge of

  basic accounting principles

  and

  accruals

  .
• Ability to manage and interpret large data sets, develop KPIs, and deliver insights effectively.
• Excellent

  communication skills

  – verbal, written, and presentational.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with

  software license optimization

  practices.
• Experience in

  vendor risk management

  and

  workforce analytics

  .
• Exposure to

  technology planning

  or

  IT strategy functions

  is a plus.

About Creospan:

Creospan is an innovative consulting firm delivering technology and business solutions to leading organizations. We are committed to developing talent and delivering exceptional value to our clients through our people-first culture and solutions-driven approach.