AmazonSenior Financial Analyst, AWS EC2 Core Finance
Amazon is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst, AWS EC2 Core Finance in Seattle, United States. It pays $83k-$117k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
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Senior Financial Analyst responsible for driving financial insights, optimization models, and process efficiency improvements for AWS EC2.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a broad impact in a fast-paced environment where your analytical insights directly influence business outcomes. The ideal candidate thrives on transforming complex data into clear business insights and has a passion for process improvement and optimization.
Key job responsibilities
- Dive deep into data across AWS to identify opportunities for optimizations, providing actionable insights that directly impact business performance
- Develop and maintain financial models and reporting that incorporate value and investment levers, supporting senior leadership in making informed decisions
- Proactively identify process improvement opportunities, implementing solutions that enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
- Partner with business leaders to translate complex data analysis into clear, actionable recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes
- Build and maintain financial tools, standard operating procedures, and process documentation to facilitate knowledge sharing and scale benefits across the organization
A day in the life
Your typical day involves diving deep into complex datasets to uncover insights about EC2 Finance. You'll collaborate with business leaders to identify efficiency opportunities, analyzing trends and developing recommendations to optimize resource allocation. You'll participate in cross-functional meetings to present your findings, work on building or enhancing financial models, and partner with stakeholders to implement solutions that drive immediate business impact.
About the team
We are a dedicated team of finance analysts who believe in being greater than the sum of our parts. Our mission is to business partner that can help business partners make the right finance decisions. We focus on making broad, immediate impacts on the business through data-driven insights and recommendations. We value collaboration, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to transform complex data into actionable business strategies that drive meaningful results.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field
- 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
Preferred qualifications
- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of Tableau
- 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 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
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.
USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
How we rate this
Senior Financial Analyst, AWS EC2 Core Finance at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
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