We are hiring for the position of Head of Finance Prime Video India to be the lead finance business partner for the Country Director Prime Video India and drive profitable growth for Prime Video and Amazon Studios in India across subscription advertising marketplace and studios businesses. This is a people manager role and will be based in Mumbai.
Key job responsibilities
Understanding customer and competitive trends in the streaming segment
Developing jointly with business stakeholders Prime Videos strategy for segment leadership
Supporting Content Product Marketing Marketplace and Distribution leaders to define functional plans
Creating the business case for key strategic initiatives (e.g. product launches new business models partnerships)
Setting headline business goals identifying controllable inputs enabling delivery and tracking performance
Leading key financial planning mechanisms (e.g. longrange plan operating plan quarterly guidance)
Owning jointly with business stakeholders quarterly / monthly / weekly business review mechanisms
Defining financial guardrails for and conducting financial evaluations of key commercial decisions (e.g. third party distribution content licensing content production ad sales marketplace deals)
Maintaining effective controllership of marketing content and operating expense budgets and advances
Driving free cash flow and finance process improvement / automation initiatives
About the team
Prime Video is a firststop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming including blockbuster movies hit shows awardwinning Amazon Originals (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel The Boys Tom Clancys Jack Ryan Reacher to name a few) premium channels rental movies and sports in one app. Prime Video is part of Amazon Prime which offers savings convenience and entertainment to more than 200 million paid Prime members around the world. Prime Video is shaping the future of digital video entertainment in India. Over nearly a decade in India Prime Video has pioneered a number of segmentleading innovations including Prime Video Mobile Edition (tailored for Indias mobilefirst audience) and Prime Lite (catering to valueconscious users). Prime Video has also pioneered directtostreaming global premiers of Indian movies movie coproductions and the creation of original films. Amazon Original shows from India (Mirzapur The Family Man Panchayat Paatal Lok to name a few) and licensed Indian films have been viewed in over 4000 cities and towns in India and reached audiences in over 170 countries making Prime Video a truly inclusive platform that connects local and global audiences. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most dynamic businesses at Amazon directly supporting a high caliber team.
Bachelors degree in Accounting Business Economics or other quantitative fields
15 years of work experience including as finance business partner in a large / highgrowth company
Experience in hiring developing and managing a team of finance analysts and finance managers
Advanced degree (e.g. MBA) from a premier institution
Experience in Technology / Media / Telecom / Consumer Products
Experience in Strategy / Insights / Analytics roles (e.g. management consulting)
Advanced spreadsheet skills and familiarity with financial reporting software (e.g. Cognos)
This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurialminded candidate who wants to work in a fastpaced startup like environment and manages ambiguity well. The successful candidate must have strong business acumen and the ability to think strategically and influence the decisions of senior business leaders through insightful analysis logical reasoning and effective communication (verbal and written). The team needs a selfstarter who is able to work autonomously and drive results within the broader organization including partner teams in Studios Stores Prime Advertising and Corporate Development in India and worldwide.
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