Senior Financial Analyst, GCP Finance

Description

Amazon is hiring a Senior Finance Analyst for our Global Corporate Procurement (GCP) Finance team at our Seattle office. This role is crucial to our corporate sourcing process and company success.

As a Senior Finance Analyst in the GCP Finance team, you will partner with Strategic Sourcing Managers and business partners to review the financial impact of strategic negotiations. You'll develop innovative sourcing pricing strategies and support negotiation of sustainable, long-term partnerships. The GCP Finance team supports multiple business areas, including Marketing, Logistics, Global Real Estate, Employee Services, Technology, and Professional Services.

This role requires someone who excels at managing multiple complex priorities simultaneously while building strong partnerships with cross-functional teams. Finance analysts are well-versed in financial concepts and tools, experts in performing multifaceted financial analysis, and skilled at clearly communicating analysis outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in financial concepts and tools, excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to join a diverse, talented team that has a daily impact on company success.

At Amazon, we're building the future through innovation, one product, service, and idea at a time. If you're ready to embrace this challenge and help shape Amazon's future, we invite you to apply and join us in this critical role.

Key job responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain multi-variable, complex models to determine the costs and benefits of strategic sourcing decisions, including highlighting relevant key factors and recommendations.
- Support and maintain reporting to highlight key factors impacting product costs.
- Develop and deliver content for cross functional operational reviews with internal leadership.
- Support internal Finance and Procurement teams in delivering actionable insights on financial performance and opportunities to improve.
- Collaborate with multiple departments including Finance, Tax, Procurement, and Accounting to understand and quantify the impacts of purchasing at Amazon.
- Lead key initiatives related to cost management, reporting, and forecasting.
- Drive cost management policies.

About the team
“Our vision is to be trusted financial partners that enable Amazon’s flywheel by partnering with the business to excel and scale through innovative solutions and strategic analyses that drive cost savings and FCF opportunities.”

Basic Qualifications

- 3 years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4 years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis

Preferred Qualifications

- 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)
- 4 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- MBA, or CPA

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.