• SFA, AWS Sales and Services, AWS S3 Finance

    Amazon (Seattle, WA)


    Description

    Are you looking for that next big Finance opportunity? Want to directly influence the future of some of the most successful products in cloud computing? ​Join us at AWS Finance!

     

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a pioneer in blazing the new trails of cloud computing. AWS is a high-growth, fast-moving group within Amazon with a start-up mentality where new and diverse challenges arise every day, but a group that operates with the full backing of one of the world’s most successful web companies.

     

    AWS Finance seeks a world class Financial Analyst to be a key member of its team. This position will work closely with key business partners to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership in the S3 and Glacier services space. Some key responsibilities will include:

     

    - Run private deal evaluation models and help Sales and Deal Desk business leaders to make pricing decisions with some of the largest strategic customers in AWS.

     

    - Oversee external customer usage, pricing, revenue and marginal costs for the S3 and Glacier businesses to support all aspects of public and private pricing decisions.

     

    - Developing short and long range demand and revenue forecasts. And provide documentation to support the annual OP planning reviews with the senior leadership.

     

    - Providing customer analytical insights by looking at customer workload heuristic patterns and make recommendations to pricing negotiations.

     

    - Taking the lead in financial planning and analysis; building complex financial models and analytical tools to measure overall financial performance against goals.

     

    The successful candidate will implement and drive the core financial processes for the business including running customer deal evaluations to support customer pricing negotiations, perform post-deal audit to ensure successful pricing implementations, and regularly track and analyze customer P&L to drive meaningful pricing decisions.

     

    This role requires a self-starter with a strong financial modeling background, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations, and solid skills in project management. This role has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and requires strong people skills

    Basic Qualifications

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

     

    - Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) 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)

     

    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.