Role at a glance
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
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Role Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst will join AWS Infrastructure Central Finance, supporting planning and tracking for investments and operating expenses in data centers, servers, and networking equipment. The role will develop analysis and insights to inform AWS investment strategy in servers and inclusive AI, working with finance, product development, supply chain, and business leadership.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain reports and financial models related to AWS Infrastructure.
- Share findings and recommendations with leaders to influence decision making.
- Build scalable analyses, key performance indicators, and insights for AWS Business and Finance Leadership.
- Identify opportunities to automate processes, reduce defects, and improve performance.
- Identify reporting and data defects, including root causes and resolution paths.
- Support ad-hoc requests from finance and business executives and communicate financial issues to non-finance partners.
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View full postingQualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 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
- 4+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 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)
- MBA, or CPA
Original job description
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Original job description
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AWS is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Infrastructure Central Finance team. This team is responsible for planning and tracking billions of dollars of investments and operating expenses in data centers, servers and networking equipment and that allow AWS to serve customers across the globe.
This role will be responsible for driving insights and analysis that will help shape the AWS investment strategy in servers, inclusive AI. The successful candidate will lead a team to build scalable analyses, key performance indicators, and insights that will be shared with AWS Business and Finance Leadership to inform decision making. This position will work closely with multiple stakeholders in finance, product development and supply chain across the organization to align critical inputs, ranges of outcomes, and confidence intervals. This is a high judgment role that has direct exposure to Amazon’s C-suite and board of directors, requiring someone who can execute without structured guidance, navigate ambiguity, and effectively deliver results in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative and dynamic businesses at Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain reports and financial models related to AWS Infrastructure, sharing findings and recommendations with leaders to influence decision making, while routinely delivering error-free reporting and resolving controllership risks.
- Identify opportunities to automate processes that reduce defects and improves performance. Identify reporting and data defects, inclusive of root causes and resolution paths.
- Develop strong working relationships with peers and managers across multiple teams, ensuring all stakeholders work cohesively to meet deadlines, resolve issues and escalate when conflicts arise.
- Support ad-hoc requests from finance and business executives; communicate data clearly and concisely both verbally and writing, inclusive of communicating financial issues to non-finance partners.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 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 building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 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)
- MBA, or CPA
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About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.