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Description

Do you want to be part of an organization that is developing and launching new business models across the world? If so, the AMXL (Amazon Extra Large) Sort Center operations team is looking for an experienced leader with a strong record of achieving results, to own and execute high visibility, strategic and revenue generating projects. These projects include building supply chain solutions that are customized for large and heavy items. We need leaders who are capable of breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of our quickly expanding customer base.

The Senior Financial Analyst - AMXL will be part of a team focused on Sort Center operations, where the team has functional responsibilities split between Fixed, Variable and Launch functions. Within this functional support structure, the Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for supporting Fixed and Variable Cost and related productivity metrics.

We seek a strong leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and consistently deliver results. You must have the capability to create and present whitepapers for senior executives, and align roadmaps with Amazon’s strategic objectives. A key to influencing stakeholders is to have the ability to solve complex, technical problems with simple, innovative and practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. You will leverage your education and work experience to lead initiatives to streamline planning/reporting, decide on investments, drive efficiency initiatives, and pursue customer experience benefits in AMXL to drive P&L (Profit & Loss) benefits. The role requires an individual who is willing to work in an ambiguous environment and make a big impact. The successful candidate will have a passion for providing data-based decision making. You continuously look for areas of improvement, and implement automation in order to reduce your manual work load to focus on delivering insights into the business.

Key job responsibilities

- Autonomously partner with multiple stakeholders such as Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to plan for and ensure attainment of productivity goals

- Own the variable cost forecast, which includes understanding and developing forecast timing methodologies

- Lead variance analysis and provide consolidated narratives for monthly/quarterly business reviews

- Leverage financial knowledge and business acumen to execute ad-hoc projects and analyses, draw conclusions, and present recommendations with little guidance

- Provide performance reporting with detailed insights and suggested actions

- Partner with AMXL Supply Chain to analyze current and future opportunities

A day in the life

You'll travel to AMXL SC sites, collaborate with your operational partners to solve challenging problems, and also own and drive projects that impact the entire AMXL network.

About the team

The team of 14 includes the AMXL SC cost and productivity team, the AMXL FC variable cost and productivity team, an AMXL metric performance owner, an IXD (Inbound Cross Docks) and Inbound Strategy leader. This role sits on the AMXL SC cost and productivity team and will be regularly interacting with site leaders and operations managers of sites within its region.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

Preferred Qualifications

- MBA

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

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/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.