Senior Manager, IT Business Partner, Finance & Data Analytics

Company Overview

Brother is a leading provider of home and office equipment, sewing and crafting products, and industrial solutions. With a legacy spanning over 115 years, our brand is renowned for producing award-winning printers, sewing machines, P‑touch labelers, and more. Brother International Corporation (BIC) was established in 1954, marking over 70 years of operations in the United States. Our Americas headquarters is located in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

BIC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Limited (BIL), which was founded in 1908 in Nagoya, Japan, and operates in more than 30 countries worldwide. Brother’s Americas presence includes subsidiaries in Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru.

Brother has consistently been recognized as a best place to work, reflecting our commitment to fostering a workplace culture aligned with our core values of being inclusive, collaborative, customer‑centric, and socially responsible. We value work‑life balance and flexibility, and as a result have introduced policies such as our hybrid office schedule, casual dress code, and flexible Fridays, which allow us to wrap up meetings for dedicated focus time or to start our weekends sooner, year‑round.

Our commitment to employee growth and development is demonstrated through our offering of facilitated courses and certificate programs and our investment in resources that enable self‑paced learning.

The Senior Manager, IT Business Partner, Finance & Data Analytics acts as a strategic advisor and delivery partner to Finance and Data & Analytics leadership. This role translates complex financial and analytical business needs into clear, prioritized IT demand and roadmaps that deliver measurable business outcomes. This position serves as the primary bridge between business and IT. This role establishes structured intake, prioritization, and governance processes, ensures alignment between Finance/Data strategy and technology execution, and guides delivery teams across the full solution lifecycle.

The Senior Manager provides strong “Voice of the Client” input, prioritizes MVPs for incremental value delivery, and is accountable for business satisfaction, speed to market, and solution quality across Finance, HR, Legal and Data initiatives.

Strategic Business & Problem Solving

• Partner with Finance and Data & Analytics leaders to identify, structure, and solve complex business problems, including financial visibility, forecasting, performance management, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Translate business needs into IT initiatives and roadmaps, defining product vision, strategy, and enhancements that deliver measurable business value.
• Prioritize and plan work based on business impact, ROI, and strategic alignment, managing backlogs, epics, and release plans to focus on high‑value outcomes.
• Leverage data, analytics, and automation to identify opportunities for efficiency, insight, and improved financial outcomes, while continuously evolving solutions based on stakeholder feedback.
• Ensure customer‑centric solutions by aligning multiple requirements into coherent strategies and roadmaps, providing clear guidance to IT teams, and mitigating impediments to deliver end‑to‑end business value.

Reporting & Data Analytics

• Work with business to support cross functional teams’ reporting requirement, ensuring accurate, timely, and actionable insights for business and IT leadership.
• Partner with Finance stakeholders and support financial reporting, forecasting, and performance management.
• Translate business questions into clear analytical requirements, dashboards, and reports in collaboration with Data Enablement and IT teams.
• Identify data gaps, quality issues, and manual reporting inefficiencies, and drive solutions through automation or improved data pipelines.

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Develop clear and persuasive executive‑ready content (decks, briefs, summaries) to support alignment, decision‑making, and stakeholder understanding.
• Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration across Finance, Data Enablement, Architecture, Engineering, and BTO…