Full Job Description
About Us
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.
We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Planters, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others.
No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally . Bringing this vision to life is our team of 39,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!
Our Culture of Ownership, Meritocracy & Collaboration
We're not afraid to think differently. Embrace new ideas. Dream big. We empower our people at every level – from entry-level intern to senior leader – to own their work. We share a responsibility to think like Owners – to be mindful of the collective and sustained success of Kraft Heinz – which we apply to every situation, every day. As part of Kraft Heinz, you're supported to grow and achieve. You’re expected to bring your authentic self to work every day, to lead with humility, and drive outstanding performance at every level – and you’ll be rewarded. You’re given opportunities to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won’t do it alone. You’re supported by passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
Job Description
Position Responsibilities and Relationships
This position has direct responsibility in the following key areas:
The candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of projects delivering business processes supported by technology in the EPM space including consolidations, zero based budgeting, and annual FP&A planning.
Will lead integration conversations across processes with finance and accounting.
Drive gap resolution process in close cooperation with Global Functional Leads and Business Leaders
Support change management activities for projects (Change Impact Assessment, Communications, Training)
Direct and control project budgeting, and reporting while liaising with the Planning and Performance Management team
Drive implementation of a strong control environment and robust processes
Drive system support for tax and accounting compliance (local statutory and US GAAP)
Be able to provide training to all end users on the financial planning systems.
Support business readiness (people, data, processes, procedures, technology)
Drive creation and execution of the cutover plan
Drive stabilization and handover to Shared Services and Support Organization
Drive knowledge transfer to the ongoing support area
Executive Level Presentations
Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum of 7 years of Oracle EPM functional and configuration experience
EPBCS implementation is a plus
Strong Project Management Skills
Demonstrated cross-functional leadership ability
Has led large scale, global EPM implementations with focus on Finance
Is able to prioritize and balance multiple priorities
Able to assess and judge staff skill levels and to delegate appropriately
Demonstrates flexibility regarding change of assignments, focus, priorities and needs
PowerPoint knowledge
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon Center
Equal Opportunity Employer–minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
