Principal Finance - APAC , Amazon Leo

Who you are

You have a strong background in finance with a focus on strategic thinking and analytical skills. Your experience includes developing financial models that inform business decisions, and you thrive in ambiguous environments where you can operate with autonomy. You are detail-oriented and have a proven track record of being a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Your entrepreneurial mindset allows you to create and implement solutions to complex business questions effectively.

You are comfortable working with big data and have the aptitude to incorporate new methodologies, including statistical concepts, into your work. Your project management skills enable you to drive business objectives and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You are a self-starter who enjoys challenging business partners to achieve the best results for customers.

Desirable

Experience in a start-up environment is a plus, as is familiarity with technology-driven initiatives. You may have a background in satellite communications or similar fields, which would enhance your understanding of the business context.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, launching, and maintaining financial models that support Amazon's satellite initiative. You will work closely with various teams to define key business questions and build data sets that provide insights into financial performance. Your ability to make high-judgment decisions quickly will be crucial as you navigate the complexities of this new business venture.

You will leverage your analytical skills to drive strategic decision-making and provide intelligence that informs business objectives. Collaborating with senior leadership, you will present your findings and recommendations, ensuring that financial considerations are integrated into the overall strategy of the initiative.

Your role will also involve mentoring and guiding junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. You will be expected to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, applying this knowledge to enhance financial processes and models.

What we offer

Amazon offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on a groundbreaking initiative. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a project that aims to provide connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Competitive compensation and benefits will be provided, reflecting the importance of this role within the organization.