Sr Financial Analyst, Selling Partner Experience (SPX)

Amazon•Seattle, WA

55d

About The Position

We are seeking a Sr Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team and support the Brand Experience and Excellence (BEE) team within Selling Partner Experience (SPX) organization. With millions of selling partners across over 20 countries listing their products on Amazon Marketplace, their contributions are vital to realizing Amazon's vision of offering the earth’s largest selection and the best prices. The BEE org vision is to enable WW SPs to achieve their full potential to succeed, thrive, and build great Brands by helping SPs innovate new selection, acquire customers, deliver a great Customer Experience, and lower their cost structure. As an SPX Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving financial insights and supporting management decisions, particularly in the areas of technology and policy solutions that directly impact business planning, operational expenses, and strategic investments across the SPX organization. In this unique role, you will be the direct finance partner supporting BEE that your expertise will be instrumental in developing robust processes and governance frameworks, ensuring seamless financial integration and support as we achieve our collective business objectives. A successful candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders to deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment as an analytical problem solver. You will engage in a diverse range of activities, including monthly reporting, data deep dives, program management, ad hoc assessments, and strategic planning.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

MBA, or CPA
4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
Knowledge of Tableau
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)

Responsibilities

Review and prepare financial analysis for program opportunities
Conduct regular inspections of business performance, analyzing key metrics and identifying opportunities for optimization
Deep dives on business inputs to perform variance analysis, identify product gaps and opportunities
Collaborate effectively with product and operations leaders to achieve financial goals and drive success
Deliver insightful recommendations to business partners, encompassing cost-saving measures and process enhancements
Evaluate new projects and assess existing initiatives to provide well-informed go/no-go recommendations
Stack rank projects for investments to optimize support for Amazon selling partners and help Amazon maximize free cash flow