Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Service FP&A

Amazon10 months ago
Seattle, WA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The AWS Services FP&A team is looking for a seasoned Senior Finance Analyst to be part of a critical, high-growth area of the business. In this role, you will own the processes and analytics, generating business insights into Services’ financial performance. You must be a self-starter with thought leadership, process development skills, and the ability to communicate with senior executives while collaborating across teams. You will lead cross-functional teams and coordinate key planning workstreams and projects, gaining a deep understanding of AWS services planning and reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the planning cycles for a multi-billion dollar business.
  • Deep-diving variances vs. plan to understand changes and uncover opportunities for efficiency improvement.
  • Leading cross-functional projects involving finance and tech teams.
  • Setting up processes and automating reporting.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a closely related analytical field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).
  • 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience.
  • 4+ years building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making.
  • 4+ years participating in continuous improvement projects to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
  • 3+ years of experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field.
  • 4+ years applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Base pay ranges from $60,200/year to $128,800/year depending on geographic market and other factors.
  • Total Compensation Package: May include equity, sign-on payments, and additional forms of compensation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive range of medical, financial, and other benefits. For more information, please visit the provided benefits page.

Required Skills

Cognos
SAP
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling
Project Management
Essbase
MS Access
Communication
Financial Analysis
Automation
SQL
Budget Planning
Cross-functional Leadership
Process Improvement
Oracle