Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Applied AI Solutions Finance

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Are you looking for that next big Finance opportunity? Want to directly influence the future of some of the most successful products in cloud computing? Come join Amazon Web Services (AWS) Finance as a Senior Financial Analyst. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of enterprise, government and start-up business and organizations in over 190 countries around the world. Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services officially began offering developer customers access to web services – now widely known as cloud computing – based on Amazon’s own back-end technology platform. On the AWS Finance team you will be surrounded by people that are exceptionally talented, bright, and driven, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success. AWS Finance seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support Just Walk Out (JWO), an exciting and growing service within the AWS Applied AI Solutions portfolio. This role offers direct business partnership support and will work closely with senior finance management and key business partners to drive product/service pricing, cost forecasting and optimization, financial planning, decision support, and controllership. Key job responsibilities As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will work directly with business leaders to identify opportunities and develop business cases.

Requirements

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
• 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

Nice To Haves

• MBA, or CPA
• 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to co-create business strategies, develop financial models, derive actionable data-driven insights and analytics to influence leadership decision-making to drive revenue growth and promote cost discipline.
• Contribute with deep-dive analyses and insights in Weekly, Quarterly and Monthly Business Reviews
• Lead development and implementation of the long term strategic plan, annual operating plan, and quarterly forecasts.
• Manage projects that significantly impact the business including partnering with engineering teams to identify and implement infrastructure cost optimizations.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed and present findings to senior management.
• Dives into data to identify key trends and insights for deliverables such as WBRs, MFRs, MFRs, and QBRs.
• Develop business insights and analyses to directly impact the direction of the business.
• Create forecasts and budgets during planning cycles.
• Present your findings directly to senior leadership.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees