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Automation Manager-June 2024
Chicago
Jun 16, 2025
ABOUT MARS INC.
Mars is a family-owned business with more than 130,000 associates globally, making diverse products and offering services for people and pets.
10,000+ employees
Consumer Goods & Services, Food & Beverage
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About Automation Manager

  Job Description:

  The Automation Manager will spearhead the development of sustainable automated solutions in accounting operations using Alteryx and other digital tools within the Mars technology ecosystem (including Dremio, Databricks, RPA, Alteryx Designer, and Alteryx Server).

  As a key player in the Mars Finance team, the Automation Manager will work closely with finance operations leaders and third-party teams to automate financial operations. This role requires an individual who can independently drive results and demonstrate innovative solutions that deliver a tangible return on investment (ROI) through automation.

  What are we looking for?

  Advanced Alteryx user (Designer Advanced, Server proficient)Demonstrated history of problem-solving capabilities with Alteryx & other digital tools to drive return on investment (ROI)Collaborative skills to work with Mars & third-party associates, automating financial processesStrong foundation in Accounting, Finance, or Automation disciplinesMinimum of 3 years of experience in digital automation, finance, accounting or a related fieldStrong drive for results with ability to stand aloneProven ability in project management and strategic planningAbility to travel 5% of time during fiscal year

  What will be your key responsibilities?

  Deliver cost savings to the PnL by automating globally standardized financial processes in Supply Chain, Fixed Assets & Demand FinanceExpand MGS catalog of services by leveraging accounting operations data and turning into actionable insights for Mars unitsTransform the usage of Alteryx Server within Mars by engaging with end users and tech teams to refine server capabilities, scheduling, and usage tracking.Design and implement best in class Alteryx workflow controls to ensure high quality first time resultsPromote Alteryx best practices across user groups to bolster the Mars ecosystem.Mentor and elevate existing spoke users to achieve core and advanced Alteryx certifications, optimizing the company's investment in Alteryx

  What can you expect from Mars?

  Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

  Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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