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Job Description

Supports technical leadership and strategic direction for advanced analytics, RPA/automation, and digital tools supporting Finance and the broader organization at The J. M. Smucker Company.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and set the strategic course for advanced analytics, RPA/automation, and digital tooling across Finance and the broader organization.
  • Architect high impact solutions, ensure compliance standards, mentor team members including interns, and advocate for prudent AI adoption.
  • Offer architectural input and hands-on support for analytics, data pipelines, and automation solutions.
  • Contribute to standards, design decisions, and reusable solution patterns to promote scalability, reliability, and alignment with enterprise and Finance strategies.
  • Identify, design, and deploy RPA and AI enabled automation to reduce manual work and shorten cycle times.
  • Engage across the automation lifecycle and collaborate with COE/IT teams to reinforce governance and sustainability.
  • Help colleagues recognize automation opportunities and understand how AI and automation can modernize Finance workflows.
  • Assist in developing and enhancing statistical and machine learning models.
  • Partner with teams to integrate predictive and AI driven insights into decision making, promoting responsible usage that strengthens analytical maturity.
  • Contribute to technology driven process improvements across Finance by equipping teams with modern tools, methods, and best practices.
  • Support enterprise reporting processes and reinforce data governance, audit, and SOX requirements through collaborative stewardship and cross functional partnership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • 5+ years in analytics, programming, automation, or advanced data roles
  • Deep experience with R/Python and SQL; proven delivery with BI tools and production model operations
  • Experience with RPA platforms (Blue Prism, UiPath, Automation Anywhere)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Continuous learning mindset and passion for emerging technologies

Technologies

  • R
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Blue Prism
  • UiPath
  • Automation Anywhere

Location

  • Orrville, OH

Work Arrangements

  • Hybrid, 40% in office (approximately 9 days per month)

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