Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager

Job Title: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $58.35/hr (W2)

Job ID: 373994

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced IT Program Manager III to manage diverse financial, resource-related, and administrative functions for a large and complex business unit. The role will lead non-personnel expense forecasting and contract management and governance processes, and will coordinate projects, process improvements, compliance activities, and communications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in financial planning and analysis, advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, and a proven ability to influence stakeholders and deliver structured outcomes across functions.

Responsibilities:

• Own non-personnel expense forecasting, tracking, and variance analysis across the business unit.


• Lead contract management and governance, including renewals, compliance, and vendor coordination.


• Manage financial control, budgeting, and consolidation activities with adherence to bank policies and accounting practices.


• Drive process improvement initiatives and project coordination that impact cross-functional teams.


• Prepare and deliver executive-ready presentations and reports for senior management.


• Oversee personnel processes, audit and compliance readiness, and premises-related administration as needed.


• Manage stakeholder expectations, risks, and dependencies across programs and workstreams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis within complex organizations.


• Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel (modeling, pivot tables, lookups) and PowerPoint (executive narratives).


• Excellent communication, influencing, and facilitation skills with effective presentation capability.


• Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.


• Prior experience managing multiple facets of end-to-end business operations.


• Working knowledge of bank policies, programs, procedures, and financial/accounting practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Financial management, resource management, and stakeholder management.


• Project management with results orientation and collaboration across teams.


• Analytical thinking, business acumen, and risk management, including governance practices.


• Agile practices and data management, with attention to detail and ability to connect cross-functional processes.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.