Sr. Financial Analyst
Posted on: 15 Feb 2021
Seattle, WA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazon seeks an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to help build a new business within the Devices organization. This is an exciting opportunity to join an early-stage, innovative business and directly impact the experience of our customers.
As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will help define the business strategy for this new area of growth. Job responsibilities include working closely with senior business leadership to create financial models and provide decision support. In addition to ad hoc responsibilities, the role will include forecasting and variance analysis, plus other basic finance functions (e.g. opex controllership). The successful candidate will have proven experience in past roles influencing business leaders in rapidly evolving environments.
This role requires a self-starter with strong business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, an ability to work through ambiguity at pace, and solid skills in data mining and business intelligence. This role also has regular interaction with various businesses across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· 5+ years’ of experience in finance or a related analytical field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science)
· Advanced knowledge SQL and Cognos
· Strong analytical, financial modeling and reporting skills
· Advanced business modeling and Excel skills including experience with Macros strongly preferred
· Excellent verbal & written communications skills
· Superior attention to detail and the ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
· Strong analytical and communication skills with an ability to articulate complex financial views to business teams
· Ability to work quickly and accurately in an ambiguous environment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Amazon.com
Seattle, WA
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.
The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.
Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees647,500
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Jobs Posted12764
