Job Description
Here at Kraft Heinz, we grow our people to grow our business, because we believe that great people make great companies. When you join our table, you can expect access to an array of holistic wellness benefits* and perks, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 7% 401(k) matching, Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees, an industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus. *Benefits begin 30 days after hire for hourly employees, and immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels!
Finance Lead, Growth Finance at a Glance....
The Finance Lead, Growth Finance is a Subject Matter Expert across all growth finance pillars (Innovation, Productivity, Mix Management, SKU Profitability, Capital Investments) for cross functional stakeholders. This individual will be the Business Unit Productivity owner with responsibilities including establishing clear roles & responsibilities, process creation, executive communication, commercial/operations integration.
What's on the menu?
- Platform Innovation & Renovation PnL owner responsible for total PnL including reporting & mitigation of risks where necessary
- Owner & project manager for all platform investment proposals and top business initiatives
- Responsible for financial risk mitigation through commercialization of key projects
- Business Unit point person for PnL integration between commercial and operations. Responsible for understanding operations risks, opportunities, and mitigation strategies
- Partner with Business Unit leadership to help influence strategic plan for the future (including investment decisions / impacts, capacity, footprint, profitability, growth rates)
- Development and teaching of more junior team members
- Ad hoc projects as needed
Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you!
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, Business or equivalent preferred
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Finance, preferably in CPG. Commercial Finance, Revenue Management, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Consulting, Corporate Finance preferred
- Experience working cross functionally with all levels of the organization while also having the ability to operate independently while managing multiple concurrent projects
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, experience with Tableau / Power BI highly preferred
- Strong business acumen, interpersonal, leadership, communication and influencing skills
- Proficient communication skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and cross functional stakeholders
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, manage ambiguity
- Self-starter and inquisitive
- Ability to pair quantitative analysis with cross-functional qualitative input
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon Center
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected] .
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
At the heart of this journey is our ambition to create an enterprise where powerful AI solutions augment humans and where small mission-based teams are in relentless pursuit to solve tangible problems for our consumers, customers, and the enterprise. That ambition requires us to create a modern cloud and data ecosystem - a one of its kind that becomes the neural network of our company. We want you to bring your tech-self to us. We use Python, R, Spark, React, Tableau, Snowflake, Azure, and others to solve the problem on hand. In-turn, you can look forward to high-impact challenges, no bureaucracy, entrepreneurial small teams, and a unique opportunity to create and build something bold, awesome, and impactful – all while honoring our 150-year heritage and a portfolio of 200 iconic and emerging brands!
Why Work With Us
Our ambition is to become a best-in-class Digital leader by making data-driven investments that drive smarter business decisions. You’ll invent the next wave of augmented intelligence products where software & humans work side-by-side to rethink every aspect of our company. You’ll make an imprint & leave your legacy on every part of our business.
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We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today’s workplace. A majority of our office-based employees will be able to work remotely for up to two days each week.
