Senior Manager Data & Analytics

About the Role:

We are seeking a technically skilled and strategically minded Senior Manager to lead the development and enhancement of Finance (FP&A) and Commercial planning models within Anaplan. This role is pivotal in supporting our digitization journey and enabling faster, more accurate decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in financial modeling, systems integration, and cross-functional collaboration to drive performance and deliver data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain scalable Anaplan models to support Finance and Commercial teams, including reporting, FP&A, and scenario planning processes


• Translate business requirements into intuitive model architecture, formulas, and dashboards that drive strategic decision-making


• Partner with other teams to improve planning processes and eliminate manual work


• Lead the full model lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, build, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement


• Integrate Anaplan with enterprise data sources (e.g., Azure, SAP, Databricks) to ensure seamless data flow and real-time updates


• Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and governance protocols to support model sustainability and user enablement


• Collaborate with D&T (IT), external consultants, and Global Anaplan team to ensure best practices in model performance, security, and scalability


• Deliver data-driven insights and recommendations to support resource allocation, pricing strategy, and investment decisions


• Manage cross-functional projects with clear timelines, stakeholder engagement, and delivery milestones


• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration across the Finance function

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, data science, business analytics, management or related field; MBA, Masters or advanced degree preferred


• Certified Master Anaplanner


• 5+ years of experience in business analytics and insights, preferably in CPG/FMCG


• Proven leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills


• Strong financial and business acumen


• Knowledge of statistics, machine learning, and AI techniques


• Experience with cloud services (Azure or AWS), ETL processes and data governance


• Advanced level user of Microsoft Office tools including Excel and PowerPoint


• Strong communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for business audiences

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the beverage-alcohol industry


• Experience using syndicated data (i.e. Nielsen or Circana)


• Proficient with financial planning tools (e.g., Anaplan, Planning Analytics or Hyperion)


• Experience with ERP or Database Management (incl. SAP and SQL)


• Familiar with Python and Databricks


• Familiar with Data Governance processes and tools

HEINEKEN USA is an equal opportunity employer. Embracing and celebrating diversity is core to HEINEKEN’s purpose of “brewing the joy of true togetherness to inspire a better world”. We believe that people as diverse as our brews – including and not limited to gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, nationality, social background, disability and thinking style – enrich our lives and strengthen our business. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates as we champion a culture of belonging that provides fair and equal opportunities for all.

This position is not available for visa sponsorship.

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.