Finance Manager, Strategy & Analytics, Amazon Ads

Amazon • New York, NY

1d • $104,900 - $179,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon Advertising Finance is seeking a Finance Manager to join a rapidly growing division within Amazon. This role will support the Ad Tech team in developing AI-powered solutions for small and medium-sized advertisers. The position involves close collaboration with product, sales, and finance teams to evaluate new partnerships, assess the potential of new product launches, set goals, analyze extensive data, provide analytical recommendations, and contribute to strategy documents.

Requirements

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience

Nice To Haves

• 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
• 6+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits) experience
• MBA, or CPA
• Knowledge of SQL/ETL
• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the business on strategic initiatives and to size the opportunity (customers, ad spend, etc.) of new product launches
• Analyze rich supply, demand, and auction/bidding, data in order to provide tangible insights that influence real-time decision making
• Establish new performance metrics to track and communicate business health and drive insightful deep dives into our business
• Write 1-6 page strategy documents
• Participate in and lead parts of the quarterly guidance and yearly operational plans, including revenue forecasting

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager