Finance Manager, Amazon Rapid Logistics

Amazon • Bellevue, WA

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About The Position

Do you want to be part of an organization that is designing and launching new
business? Do you enjoy fusing customer experience, operational knowledge, and
financial understanding to create a holistic picture? If so, Amazon Rapid
Logistics (AMRL) Finance is looking for a Finance Manager with a record of
achieving results.

The Amazon Rapid Logistics team covers a portfolio of high-growth businesses
with unique fulfillment and operational capabilities such as Sub Same Day (SSD).
Our Finance teams partner closely with our operations teams to influence the
strategic direction of the business, drive operations excellence, and make sound
investment and expansion decisions, with the primary goal of continuously
improving the customer experience while driving long-term profitability for our
portfolio of businesses.

This role will be part of the Strategy team responsible for investment
analytics, new initiatives, and operational models. You will support strategic
initiatives such as perishable grocery expansion into SSD, introduction of
pharmacy and dangerous goods, as well as support the overall growth of the
network. You will partner across multiple teams to develop and design new models
and operations for the program. The successful candidate will demonstrate an
ability to influence business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and
adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment. You will collaborate with stakeholders
across Amazon, bring excellent verbal and written communication skills, and
prioritize impactful projects to drive the business forward.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience

Nice To Haves

• MBA, or CPA
• 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
• 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 complex financial models and perform sophisticated analyses to drive investment decisions for new business initiatives in the SSD network
• Lead capital planning and optimization efforts for the growing SSD network, including building launch strategies, capex forecasting, allocation, and ROI analysis
• Partner with business teams to define financial and non-financial trade-offs, making thoughtful judgment calls in ambiguous environments
• Identify and solve complex data integrity issues while maintaining high standards
• Develop and implement scalable financial solutions to improve tools, technology, and processes
• Participate in defining strategy and roadmap for key business initiatives
• Create clear and compelling narratives to communicate complex financial concepts to stakeholders
• Contribute to the broader Finance community through knowledge sharing and best practice documentation

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

What This Job Offers

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