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Senior Manager, IT - SAP Finance & Global Tax Solutions

Kraft Heinz · Chicago, IL · $120,800–$151,000 a year · Full time

Posted Sep 3, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about an SAP finance implementation you led. What was your hands-on role versus your leadership role?

What they are checking: Whether they can both lead the work and get hands-on with configuration, which the posting asks for.

How do you know if a system integrator is doing good work, and what do you do if they're not?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage outside partners with clear expectations and hold them to account.

Describe a time a senior stakeholder disagreed with your design choice. How did you resolve it?

What they are checking: How they hold their ground on sound design while staying open to the business's real concerns.

What would you do

You're running a design workshop with a system integrator and the Tax team. How do you keep requirements from piling up endlessly?

What they are checking: Whether they can disposition requirements firmly and keep scope under control in a large program.

The Tax group needs a change for a new regulation, but the program is in final testing. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can weigh compliance risk against program risk and find a safe path forward.

How would you train finance users on a new payment process so it actually sticks?

What they are checking: Whether they plan for adoption and support, not just a training session before go-live.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd design tax calculation and reporting when several regional ERPs feed into one SAP Central Finance instance.

What they are checking: Whether they understand how tax data flows and gets replicated across systems in a Central Finance setup.

How have you integrated a third-party tax engine, like Vertex or Onesource, with SAP? What went wrong?

What they are checking: Whether they have hands-on experience with tax engine integration and the practical problems it causes.

How does SAP incoming and outgoing payment functionality work, and where do companies usually struggle with it?

What they are checking: Their depth on payment processing, including bank integration, payment runs and cash application.

What global tax requirements, like e-invoicing mandates, would you plan for in a global rollout?

What they are checking: Whether they know that country-level tax rules can drive major design decisions in a global template.

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The full job description

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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 immediately upon hire for salaried employees. Get a peek into life here at Kraft Heinz through our Instagram and TikTok channels! Senior Manager, IT - SAP Finance & Global Tax Solutions at a glance... You will manage the overall implementation of Global Tax calculations, reporting, and compliance integration and provide SAP solutioning expertise. You will work closely with senior stakeholders in business & IT and drive design workshops together with SI partner in requirements gathering, dispositioning of the requirements, and solutioning. What's on the menu? • Successfully implement Global tax solutions& integration between regional ERPs to Central Finance instance. Also providing functional expertise, hands-on delivery, review customization needs, presentation, and training on SAP incoming and outgoing payment functionality. • Working with the Tax groups Globally for requirements gathering. • Integration of external tax engine. • Define the tax determination rules. • Gather local tax reporting requirements for Sales, Use, and other taxes. • Gather requirements and design the reporting needs for the Global Income taxes. • Map business requirements, processes, and develop KDDs for fit-gap analysis and WRICEFs recommendations to meet business needs • Conduct complex and interactive solutioning workshops with the Global Tax team, Global Business Services, and Controllers group. • Utilize strong knowledge of SAP implementation Activate methodology or other SI partner methodologies. Recipe for Success - apply now if this sounds like you! • I have experience with at least one full lifecycle implementation of S/4 Hana as a core member of the implementation and years of experience working in SAP S/4 Hana or ECC versions. • I possess strong functional knowledge and technical expertise in Tax Technologies (Vertex & Other Global solutions). • I have in-depth knowledge of system configurations, Global tax compliance & reporting needs. • I have expertise in key mapping, business mapping, and cost object mapping framework for data replication from source systems to CFIN system. • I have strong business process knowledge and experience in business process blueprinting. • I have a deep understanding of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) and SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF) as part of Central Finance. • I have experience managing a team/direct reports. Please note: This job posting is just a preview of the full scope of the position. A comprehensive job description will be shared. We hope to find you a seat at our table! Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values. New Hire Base Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $151,000.00 Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: • Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments • Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training • Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs • Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Chicago/Aon Center Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.

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