Finance Manager, AWS Hardware Engineering Finance

Amazon • Seattle, WA

23h • $95,400 - $163,200 • Onsite

About The Position

Come join our AWS Finance team as a Finance Manager. As part of Hardware Engineering Finance, you will partner with Hardware Engineers to develop the next generation of servers that improve performance and lower cost for our customers. You will have exposure to a wide portfolio of AWS hardware server technology. You will use tools such as Total Cost of Ownership and Net Present Value to support decision-making. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, work effectively across multiple finance and business teams, and is a solution builder. You don't need to be a hardware expert to join this team!

Requirements

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
• 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
• 5+ years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy 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

• Build robust business partnering relationships by providing data-driven and decision-supporting analytics on high-visibility projects
• Develop ad-hoc business cases and present recommendations to AWS senior management.
• Drive improvements in the end-to-end costing process
• Evaluate technology trade-offs with respect to cost and performance relative to customer requirements.
• Build systems to streamline delivery of financial information, ensure controllership, and scale the business
• Lead the financial planning and analysis effort of your business partners and forecast various metrics for financial risks and opportunities.
• Partner with the business and influence decisions through financial analysis
• Optimize technology development and deployment choices
• Ensure accurate hardware costing
• Build / improve financial tools and processes
• Provide FP&A for the business

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