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Amazon Senior Financial Analyst, Devices & Services Finance in Sunnyvale, California

Description

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

Amazon seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to be a key member of our Lab Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon.

The successful candidate will have experience in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision-making in rapidly evolving environments. This role requires a self starter with strong financial modeling skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon, so strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Key job responsibilities

Own the creation of and the analysis behind financial models used in the Amazon Devices Product Development Process

Fully own the Product Cost of Goods Sold (largest P&L cost line) for a large and fast growing portfolio of Amazon devices

Support product and portfolio scenario analysis with financial modeling and data-driven recommendations

Financial budgeting, planning, reporting, and variance analysis

Manage program budgets

Identify opportunities for cost savings

Lead automation efforts for critical processes

About the team

Our team is focused on providing financial controllership and insights for the development of new Amazon devices and on going support for those that are launched. We act more as business advisors and partners than spend approvers as our business partners rely on us to provide them with the needed financial data and insights to enable the most informed business decisions.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

  • Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis

  • Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes

  • 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

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)

  • Knowledge of Tableau

  • Experience working with stakeholders

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $56,900/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.

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