DigiCert
TechnologyCostAnalyst
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“Technology Cost Analyst at DigiCert. Skills: Cost analysis, Vendor management, Financial modeling, Budgeting and forecasting. Manage colocation and network transit costs. Drive financial evaluation of investments”
What You'll Achieve.
Promote a culture of cost accountability and awareness; Deliver high value/high-impact project results; Shed financial and operational insights into the business
Industry & Context.
Analytical background; Aptitude for understanding technology; Ability to deal with ambiguity; Identify trends; Make recommendations for improvements
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BSA degree required in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other technical discipline, 3+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, 3+ years of relevant work experience in vendor management and concentration with multi-million colocation/network transit, Demonstrated experience proactively driving and delivering high value/high-impact project results through both individual and team efforts, Experience with advanced Excel functions required, Knowledge of the core Finance principles and basic understanding of the corporate accounting process (forecast, invoicing, chargeback, accruals. . . etc), Experience working closely with external colocation and network transit vendors
Nice to Have
Experience with vendor management and working with colocation and network transit providers and shepard the procurement process working closely with senior network engineer, Has aptitude to learn and understanding new concepts and technologies to become an expert in the field, partnering capabilities, with the ability to influence others without direct authority, Executive level oral and written communication ability to communicate complex analysis in a clear, simple way, Understanding of applications development environments, database, data management and infrastructure capabilities and constraints, Experience in IT (Business Analytics, Project Management, IT Finance)
What You'll Do.
Manage colocation and network transit costs
Drive financial evaluation of investments
Support stakeholders in understanding spend
Support annual budget and forecast process
Design and maintain reports and KPIs
Participate in business case development
Analyze and forecast colocation and network spend
Provide cost optimization recommendations
Create and maintain month-end reports
Produce insightful reports for management
Own and drive improvement projects
Drive creation of financial models
Own and deliver ad-hoc projects
Prepare annual budget
Create models and forecasts for expense scenarios
Perform variance analysis
Make recommendations for improvements
Report on financial performance
Prepare for leadership reviews
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with a wide range of stakeholders and vendors; Support stakeholders in understanding their colocation and network spend; Work with multiple internal teams to provide the best experience; Partnering capabilities, with the ability to influence others without direct authority; Earn trust with business partners; Drive cross-organization changes; Prepare, in partnership with Finance, the annual budget
Communication Scope
Effective verbal and written communication; Presentation of alternatives; Executive level oral and written communication; Communicate complex analysis in a clear, simple way
Process & Methodology
Drive improvement projects, Deliver ad-hoc business support projects, Project Management
Full Job Description
Who we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com Job summary The Technology Cost Analyst will work with a wide range of stakeholders and vendors to promote a culture of cost accountability and awareness for colocation and network transit contractual expense. Key areas the role will support include financial modeling, budgeting and forecasting, consumption analysis and KPIs, analytics, and capacity management. What you will do Manage the colocation and network transit costs in support of the DNS business. Drive financial evaluation of engineering and operations investments, partnerships, and procurements. Support stakeholders in understanding their colocation and network spend based on their business roadmap and budgeted forecast. Support annual budget and forecast process for the business unit. Design, develop, and maintain reports and KPIs that provide detailed usage statistics of resources across the business unit. Participate in business case development, cost modeling, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and trade-off exercises. Analyze and forecast colocation and network spend. Provide cost optimization recommendations. Create and maintain month-end and quarter-end reports. Produce insightful reports that can be shared with and actioned by Management. Own and drive improvement projects during planning and forecasting cycles. Drive creation of complex financial models and analytical tools to measure overall financial performance. Own and deliver on ad-hoc business support projects. Develop, track, and report relevan
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