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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Finance Manager, North America Technology - **Company:** The Heinz Kraft Company - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,200.0 - $130,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Business Process Modeling, Decision Support Systems, Microsoft PowerPoint, Power BI, SAP (Applications), Tableau (Software), Large Language Models, Servicenow - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=48932b4cb456123d ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. * 5+ years of experience in FP&A, business finance, portfolio finance, or performance management * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights and recommendations * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across Finance, Technology, and business teams * Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with Tableau, Power BI, SAP, ServiceNow, or similar tools is a plus * Experience leveraging LLM, AI, and automation workflows to streamline processes, enhance decision support, and improve operating efficiency * Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, with experience in Tableau, Power BI, SAP, ServiceNow, or similar tools considered a plus ## Description The Finance Manager, North America Technology, will be a key member of the Finance organization , serving as the primary finance partner for the North America Technology portfolio across OPEX and CAPEX. This role will partner closely with Technology leaders, project owners, Finance stakeholders , and business functions supported by Technology to ensure financial plans, investment decisions, and performance routines are aligned with enterprise priorities . The successful candidate will bring strong financial acumen, analytical rigor, and stakeholder management skills to support investment governance, improve cost transparency, and deliver insights that enable leaders to make informed decisions with speed and clarity. What's on the menu? * Lead planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance management for North America Technology OPEX and CAPEX * Serve as a trusted finance partner to Technology leaders, project owners, and Finance stakeholders on portfolio priorities and financial routines * Partner with business functions supported by Technology to ensure financial plans and decisions reflect operational requirements and enterprise priorities * Provide timely, accurate, and actionable insights on spend, key drivers, risks, opportunities, and trade-offs * Manage intercompany cost recharges from North America to regional organizations, ensuring clear allocation logic, accurate execution, and alignment with financial planning routines * Support investment governance, business case development, financial evaluation, and decision-making for Technology initiatives * Partner with project managers to develop, review, and obtain approval for Capital Appropriation Requests * Develop leadership-ready reporting, variance analysis, and recommendations to support portfolio and functional performance discussions * Lead recurring portfolio governance meetings with Technology leadership, including bi-weekly investment review sessions and monthly financial performance reviews (MPR), providing insights and recommendations to support investment and portfolio decisions. * Drive improvements in forecast accuracy, cost transparency, and portfolio discipline across the Technology organization * Identify and implement opportunities to improve reporting, analytics, governance, and financial processes ## Related Videos - [Tech as a Profit Center – Maximizing P&L Impact by Research Funding and Capitalization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100125-tech-as-a-profit-center-maximizing-p-l-impact-by-research-funding-and-capitalization) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Inside Mercedes-Benz: How CIO Katrin Lehmann is Empowering 5,000 Developers and Driving Digital Change](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1360-inside-mercedes-benz-how-cio-katrin-lehmann-is-empowering-5-000-developers-and-driving-digital-change) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)