TM1 Application Developer, GME Fintech

Amazon • Culver City, CA

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About The Position

Amazon's Global Media and Entertainment (GME) organization encompasses Prime
Video, Amazon Music, Twitch, Audible, and Amazon Games businesses. The GME
Finance team is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Analytics/TM1 application
developer to support our Finance organization. As part of our team, you will
help build a highly scalable, fully automated planning and reporting platform to
support our finance teams. We have a multi-year roadmap with exciting projects
that aim to deliver automated planning and reporting solutions, accelerate
predictive forecasting, and creating interactive UIs for our analysts.

This position requires a high level of expertise within Cognos for technical
design, development and integration to solve planning and reporting challenges.
Ideal candidates will have expertise in all phases of the software development
life cycle in building models that scale over time while balancing accuracy,
flexibility and speed. To support this quickly growing business, you must be
highly analytical, setting high standards, and the ability to Think Big about
opportunities and challenges facing the business.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant IBM Cognos TM1/Planning Analytics work including system configuration, model building and developing reports or dashboards with TM1 experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS, or a related field
• Experience in IBM Cognos TM1/Planning Analytics work including system configuration, model building and developing reports or dashboards with TM1
• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers
• Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting
• Experience working with technical and business stakeholders from global cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the capabilities and constraints of the SFDC CRM application coupled with a good understanding of HR business processes
• Experience implementing at least two full life cycle SFDC implementations successfully
• Experience in a test-driven and formal QA development environment, including development, staging, production (or equivalent) deployment cycles
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver on data architecture projects and implementation of next generation financial solutions leveraging AWS resources (e.g. EC2, RDS, Redshift, Kinesis, EMR, Lambda etc.)
• Build and deliver high quality data architecture and pipelines to support GME organization reporting needs.
• Prepare runbooks, standard operating procedures, tutorials, on best practices for the team
• Build and enhance software to extend system, application, or tool functionality to improve business processes and meet end user needs while working within the overall system architecture
• Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for customers.
• Rotational on-call availability for critical systems support

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