About this role
Finance Partner - IS & HBP Technology Spend
Posted Date: Jul 21, 2026
Requisition Number: 129198
Location of Job: Hershey, PA
Role Summary
This role serves as a strategic finance partner to the IS & HBP organization, shaping investment decisions across the technology and modernization portfolio from ideation through execution. The position drives business case development, strengthens financial governance, and enables leadership decision-making through clear insights on value creation, performance, and risk. Operating as a highly visible individual contributor, this role influences outcomes through strong cross-functional partnership with SG&A, FP&A, Capital Administration, and IT leaders. The position provides strategic financial insight on technology spend, transformation initiatives, and operational drivers to improve transparency, prioritization, and business performance.
Role Responsibilities
- P&L / Budget Ownership: Provides financial leadership and decision support across a technology spend environment exceeding $400M, with focus on value creation, investment discipline, and enterprise modernization outcomes.
- Business Case Strategy & Governance: Lead the development, challenge, and validation of business cases for IS & HBP and enterprise modernization initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment, financial rigor, and disciplined investment decisions.
- Value Realization & Performance Leadership: Drive visibility to the financial impact of technology and transformation initiatives; communicate performance versus plan, key risks, opportunities, and actions required to maximize value delivery.
- Technology Spend Strategy & ITFM Support: Enable transparency and insight into technology spend by partnering with ITFM teams on cost structures, allocations, and total cost of ownership (TCO), supporting more informed resource allocation and prioritization.
- Planning, Forecasting & Executive Insight: Support forecasting, AOP, and run-rate outlooks by translating variances and risks into actionable insights.
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