Senior Director, Finance Business Partner — Global Consumer Sales & Marketing

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly strategic and results-oriented finance leader to serve as a trusted advisor to our Global Consumer Sales & Marketing leadership team. In this role, you will translate complex global go-to-market strategies into actionable financial plans that drive sustainable, profitable growth for a business powering the digital world.

As a Senior Director, you will operate as a key member of the extended leadership team—bringing a strong point of view, influencing executive decisions, and shaping investment strategies. This role requires a balance of strategic vision, operational rigor, and the ability to lead through complexity and ambiguity. The ideal candidate brings a growth mindset, executive presence, and a proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams in fast-paced, evolving environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Executive Partnership

• Serve as the primary finance partner to Global Consumer Sales & Marketing executives, including VP and SVP stakeholders
• Influence global go-to-market strategy, including market expansion, channel strategy, and investment prioritization
• Provide thought leadership on headcount planning, territory design, and marketing investment mix to optimize growth and profitability
• Bring data-driven insights and a forward-looking perspective to executive decision-making

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead long-range strategic planning, annual budgeting, and rolling forecasts across global Sales & Marketing
• Ensure alignment between sales incentives, marketing investments, and enterprise financial objectives
• Develop and scale analytical frameworks to drive visibility, accountability, and performance tracking
• Evaluate ROI and effectiveness of marketing campaigns and sales programs, translating insights into action
• Partner with Sales Operations to design and govern global incentive compensation programs that drive performance while maintaining financial discipline

Operational Excellence & Transformation

• Drive continuous improvement through automation, standardization, and scalable financial processes
• Lead transformation initiatives across systems, reporting, and analytics to enhance decision speed and quality
• Deliver executive-level business reviews that provide clear insights into performance drivers, risks, and opportunities

Organizational Leadership

• Lead and scale the Global Consumer Sales & Marketing Finance organization
• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing, globally distributed team
• Foster a culture of accountability, agility, and strong business partnership
• Act as a change leader, driving alignment across cross-functional stakeholders

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive finance experience, including senior leadership roles in a publicly traded, global organization
• Proven track record of influencing executive stakeholders and driving enterprise-level financial and business impact
• Deep expertise in FP&A, business partnering, and commercial finance, supporting Sales and/or Marketing organizations
• Experience in technology, consumer electronics, or semiconductor industries strongly preferred
• Demonstrated success leading large-scale transformation initiatives, including financial systems and process optimization (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
• Exceptional executive communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights
• Strong leadership presen