The J.M. Smucker Co. · 16 hours ago
Lead Developer, Finance Technology
The J.M. Smucker Co. is seeking a Lead Developer for their Finance Technology team to provide technical leadership and strategic direction for advanced analytics, RPA/automation, and digital tools. The role involves architecting high-impact solutions, mentoring team members, and promoting responsible AI adoption within the Finance organization.
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Responsibilities
Provide architectural input and hands‑on support for advanced analytics, data pipelines, and automation solutions
Contribute to standards, design decisions, and solution patterns to promote scalability, reliability, and alignment with enterprise and Finance strategies
Support the identification, design, and deployment of RPA and AI‑enabled automation solutions that reduce manual effort and improve cycle times
Participate across the automation lifecycle and collaborate with COE/IT teams to reinforce governance and sustainability
Help colleagues recognize automation opportunities and understand how AI + 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 and help promote responsible, effective usage patterns that strengthen 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 help reinforce data governance, audit, and SOX requirements through collaborative stewardship and cross‑functional partnership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Information Systems, or related field
5+ years in analytics, programming, automation, or advanced data roles
Experience with R/Python and SQL; proven delivery with BI tools and production model operations
Experience with RPA platforms (e.g., Blue Prism/UiPath/Automation Anywhere)
Strong experience with stakeholder management and communication
Demonstrated ability to support teams in applying AI and automation effectively
Continuous learning mindset and passion for emerging technologies
Company
The J.M. Smucker Co.
At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse family of brands available across North America.
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