Amazon seeks a highly effective Senior Financial Analyst to be a key member of the Alexa/AGI Finance team. This role will partner with the teams developing the core Artificial Intelligence functionality that enables Alexa to delight customers worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative, creative, and fastest growing businesses at Amazon.
This candidate will be highly analytical, detail oriented, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage financial responsibilities and decision making in a rapidly evolving business. This role requires a self-starter with strong financial modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role has regular interaction with senior executives, various business units, and multiple stakeholders across the Alexa and AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) organizations which requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role supports a technical business team and will contribute to the future direction through data analysis and clear articulation of what really matters in rapidly evolving environments.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive standardization and automation of planning and reporting processes to enable quicker and more effective decision making
- Own financial planning, insights, and operational cost efficiency strategy for some of the largest teams in Alexa
- Ad hoc analysis including creating, maintaining, and expanding the scope of business and financial models that highlight opportunities to deliver results
- Partner with the business to make trade-off decisions regarding resourcing and support levels, including ownership of review meetings
- Analyze operating expenses to provide insight to business partners including cost-saving and process improvement recommendations- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- Advanced knowledge of Excel, including experience in developing financial reports and models
- A self-starter that thrives in a dynamic environment
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload
- Demonstrable leadership skills and experience working with stakeholders
- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
