Lead TBM Financial Consultant
MetLife - Cary, NC
Hiring: Lead TBM Financial Consultant Company: MetLife Location: Cary, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:33:40 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience in Technology Business Management (TBM), IT Finance, Technology Financial Management (ITFM), FinOps, or related disciplines. Required Skills: •Own and continuously improve the Technology Business Management (TBM) framework, including TBM taxonomy, service costing, chargeback, showback, and allocation models. •Develop and maintain technology cost models that provide transparency into infrastructure, applications, cloud, and shared services costs. •Lead annual planning, forecasting, and financial analysis activities, providing insights to support technology investment decisions. •Analyze technology spending, cost drivers, consumption patterns, and service demand to identify optimization opportunities and improve cost efficiency. •Support technology billing, allocations, reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial controls to ensure data accuracy and transparency. •Deliver executive reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and recommendations that translate complex financial and technology data into actionable insights. •Partner with Infrastructure, Application Development, Service Owners, Finance, and Technology leaders to align funding strategies, understand cost drivers, and improve business outcomes. •Conduct benchmark to evaluate technology cost, service performance, and value delivery. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Information Technology, Business, or related field. •Strong accounting, financial planning, forecasting, and reporting experience. •Comprehensive expertise in TBM taxonomy, service costing, allocations, chargeback/showback, and technology cost transparency (Apptio highly preferred). •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data reconciliation skills. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate complex financial and technical concepts to both Finance and Technology leadership. •Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. •IBM Apptio experience (Cost Transparency, TBM Studio, Planning, BI, Cloudability). •Knowledge of cloud financial management and FinOps practices. •TBM Council certification, FinOps certification, CPA, CMA, MBA, or similar credentials. •Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role r equiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!