Sr Financial Analyst, BR Operations Finance

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At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. Operations is at the heart of what we do, delivering hundreds of thousands of packages each day and fulfilling customer orders from all over the world. Amazon is seeking a Transportation Financial Analyst to help lead and oversee critical functions within this rapidly growing organization.

This Transportation Finance Analyst will be primarily responsible for business partnering, decision support, financial modeling, controllership and operations cost reduction. 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 transportation. This role will also perform variance analysis for monthly/quarterly business reviews as well as execute ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed.

Key job responsibilities
• Expertise in collecting, analyzing and managing quantitative data and creating meaningful analyses to lead business improvement and cost reductions;
• Develop and maintain key reporting metrics;
• Identify and develop key business opportunities and drive efficiency while balancing customer needs;
• Partner across Operations to drive continuous improvement in financial and operational performance;
• Perform the annual operational planning process and development of the three year strategic plan. Drive variance analysis against budgets for the network, identify risks and opportunities;
• Ensure timely and accurate metrics and forecasts are created and maintained.

Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis, or experience working with stakeholders
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience in finance or a related analytical field
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence, or experience working with stakeholders
- Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business
- MBA, or CPA
- Experience with cube engine tools (e.g. TM1, Cognos or Essbase), SQL and Data warehouse

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How we score this

Sr Financial Analyst, BR Operations Finance at Amazon scores 30 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it AI Level 1 of 4 (Little AI) on this board. The level measures how much of the work is AI, not seniority.

Classification

AI Level 1. The work itself involves no AI, or AI only appears as scenery, such as a company tagline.