Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Shipping

Who you are

• The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for Financial Planning & Analysis activities for EU, driving financial modelling and reporting, controllership and identifying opportunities across pricing and operations cost as a result
• It also requires a strong self-starter mentality, exceptional stakeholder management capabilities and will stretch your leadership skills while also requiring you to digest the complexity of the Amazon transportation network to deliver process improvement
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• Experience in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and interpreting financial results
• Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
• Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
• Experience with data analytics platforms (Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau)
• Knowledge of Tableau
• Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
• 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)

What the job involves

• Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for its WW Amazon Shipping (SWA) finance org, an area that is integral to the Amazon flywheel
• This person will be a leader in the Finance organization supporting the business initiatives related to SWA EU
• This is a very high impact and high visibility role supporting the growing EU business as it seeks to scale through new marketplaces and demand streams
• Person in this role will have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and to lead programs or products
• This person will be working closely with Business, Operations, Product and Tech teams, as well as ATS and AMZL Finance teams
• This person will partner with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership to this high-growth organization
• This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various retail, transportation, and finance teams to identify best practices across the network and lead cost improvement efforts for operations