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Finance Director, R&D, Commercialization & Marketing Finance

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-27

Core

Strategic finance leader bridging Finance, R&D, Marketing, and Commercialization to optimize investments, manage budgets, and drive growth for Kraft Heinz.

Role type

Senior Finance Director (Strategic Business Partner & Team Lead)

Builds

Strategic capital allocation frameworks, investment roadmaps, media spend governance, and innovation portfolio analytics.

Domain

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Food & Beverage

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic financial planning & analysis, budget management, ROI analysis, stakeholder management, team leadership, media spend governance, innovation portfolio management, financial modeling, process improvement

Preferred skills

Media finance experience, SAP suites (BOI, BI, BEX), Tableau, MediaTools, eCommerce finance

Technologies

SAP, Tableau, MediaTools, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Partner with C-suite (President of R&D, CMO) to influence commercial and product development investments; Own analytics and budget management for R&D and Marketing organizations; Oversee monthly media buy governance and variance analysis; Drive innovation funnel tracking and ROI benchmarking for new product development; Lead and develop a team of managers and individual contributors across multiple finance functions.

Seniority

Director, Senior Leadership

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