Peapod Digital Labs Looking for Finance Director- eCommerce at Chicago, IL Full Time

Address: USA-IL-Chicago-300 South Riverside Plaza

Store Code: Finance (27067)

What’s Our Dish

Announced in May 2018, Peapod Digital Labs (PDL) is an Ahold Delhaize USA company that powers the eCommerce and digital strategies for the Great Local Brands of Ahold Delhaize USA. Accelerating growth in digital and personalization capabilities, PDL is an innovation lab focused on meeting the changing needs of customers, regardless of when, where, and how consumers choose to shop.

Browse The Aisles

Partner with brand teams on the tracking and reporting of eCommerce Sales and Profit by channel (PFS, CF, Instacart), Work with PDL and brands on eCommerce budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning to ensure alignment and consistency.

Deliver analytics and insights to key customers & stakeholders incl. Hub, ADUSA & Brands.

Recipe for Success – What’s “in store” for the role

In support of eCommerce USLT+1, this team is responsible for:
Partner with brand teams on the tracking and reporting of eCommerce Sales and Profit by channel (PFS, CF, Instacart)

Work with PDL and brands on eCommerce budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning to ensure alignment and consistency

Profitability reporting (e.g., pick from store performance)

Capacity utilization

Initiative performance tracking against targets

Analytics and delivery of insights to key customers & stakeholders incl. Hub, ADUSA and Brands

External reporting for eCommerce Finance

Facilitating setting savings targets across Commercial Hub & ensure savings targets are met through monitoring and reporting

eCommerce business case development and analysis

Weekly sales tracking and reporting

The Essentials In Your Cart – The required ingredients

Exemplify ‘leading teams’ leadership capabilities (i.e. engage teams, develop teams, co-create shared purpose, evolve how we work, and direct shared results)

Embody our partnership behaviors (i.e. commit to shared outcomes, partner across boundaries, empower our people and teams, and team seamlessly)

Ability to coordinate work with multiple partners

Excellent skills in financial analysis, planning and forecasting

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

9+ years of experience preferred in finance, accounting, or related field

Extra Spices – What you should bring to the table

Excellence of budgeting process for all eCommerce channels

Ability to translate strategic goals into tactical action plans and their respective financial impacts

Accuracy of P&L reporting and forecasting including use of systems and technology for increasing automation for reporting

Financial budgeting alignment with multiple stakeholders

Forecasting and financial analysis over short term and longer term horizons

Strong capabilities to collaborate across brands and influence key partners and stakeholders

Knowledge of the eCommerce industry trends and economic drivers

Join Us at Our Table

Peapod Digital Labs is a forward-thinking company with a strong legacy of innovation. We recognize who powers our progress – our people! Our vision is to become an organization where humanity is universally embraced; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are infused in our business; and our PDL employees are representative of the world and the communities that we serve.

We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a balance of physical, financial, and emotional wellness. No matter where you are on your personal wellness journey, PDL provides access to a variety of tools and resources to support total wellness. This includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with a strong company match, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, generous and flexible paid time off and holiday policy, and an array of voluntary benefits including critical care, pet insurance, and additional life coverage.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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