Sr. Manager - Data Assurance - The Kraft Heinz Company
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Job Description
Job Title:Data AssuranceSenior Manager
About the Position
We areseekinga skilled and experienced Finance lead to join our Finance Digital Transformation journey. In this role, you will manage S/4 Hana Central Finance implementation andprovideSAPData Managementexpertise. You will lead the Finance team and the SI partner, closely with senior stakeholders in business & IT,intorequirements gathering, solutioning and delivery of the new platform. The leadprovidesinput into project plan, status reporting, management of project controls, ensure quality delivery in their respective area. Engage with subject matter experts in the business throughout the project to ensuresolutionwill meet business needs.
The DataAssuranceseniormanageris responsibleforcreationof theMDG-F (Finance Master data) for the objects GL Accounts, CostCenterand Profit Center.This will also ensure theaccurateflowand replicationof the newly created financial objects fromlegacy ERP systems intothe CentralFinance. The coverage also includes Reference Data (e.g.product hierarchies, customer hierarchies) and Transactional Data (e.g.finance metrics,openbalances,..)The scope of work is for the Americas Zone.
Responsibilities (Duties that must be performed on a regular basis):
Successfully implement Global Finance Master data & integration between regional ERPs to Central Finance instance
Establishes the connection and the right flow of information between the offshore data factories working for the project, the system integrator data team and the KHC Business Teams
Creates a successful bridge between the Finance/GBS organization and the Central Financeproject
Responsible for validation of Master data mapping and replication between the regional ERPs and Central Finance instance.
Also work with Project teams on any data migration needs between systems using the existing toolsets.
Conduct complex and interactive solutioning workshops with the Global data organization, Global Business Services, and Controllers group.
Providesfunctionalexpertise, hands-on delivery, customizations, guidance, presentation, and training on SAP functionality, as the starting point fortrainthe trainer.
Remove any impediments preventing the team from makingprogress
Map business requirements, processes, andobjectivesand develop necessary productmodifications
Conducts testing cycle with the business
Manages relationships with business process owners and obtainsign-offsas applicable
Requirements:
Experience:8+ years of experience working infinance or with financialdata
Ideal candidate would have proven experience implementing SAP rollouts
Knowledge of SAP Master data processes
Great communicator – written andverbal
Strong social skills, with the ability to understand the context and applying it to drive the data agenda.
Familiarity and knowledge of Company Financials, ability to read Company P&L and understand financial metrics (i.e.Net Sales, Gross Sales, EBITDA,COGS ,etc… )
Indirect team leadership experience and influenceover the business
Experience in working in a large global FMCGcompany
Has foresight to see issues, and risks in their domain, and have the courage to escalate whererequired
If youpossessthe required skills and experience and you are enthusiastic about leading SAP Central Finance implementation and driving transformation solutions, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our success.
Location(s)
Chicago/Aon CenterKraft 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 contactNATAI@kraftheinz.com.