Senior Financial Analyst, GES Launch Finance
Senior Financial Analyst, GES Launch Finance
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07-07-2025
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Are you passionate about solving complex challenges in a high-growth environment Join our Launch Finance team where youll play a crucial role in supporting Amazons expanding fulfillment center network.
Launch Finance is a strategic team driving financial planning and analysis for new Amazon Fulfillment Center launches. We partner closely with Finance Operations Real Estate and Engineering teams to ensure successful site go-lives while optimizing costs and delivering year-over-year improvements. Our team provides critical oversight and governance for launch decisions combining analytical excellence with strategic thinking to support Amazons rapid network growth. Through deep understanding of launch challenges and efficiencies we develop innovative solutions and drive continuous process improvement across the fulfillment network.
As Finance Manager youll lead end-to-end financial planning and analysis for new Fulfillment Center launches managing 27-35 week engagement cycles per site. Youll develop cost optimization strategies drive standardization in financial reporting and provide critical oversight of launch decisions. The role requires strong partnership with Director-level stakeholders across Finance Operations and Engineering teams to ensure successful site go-lives.
Success in this role means driving strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and innovative solutions while demonstrating strong influence and partnership across all organizational levels. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment managing complex high-impact projects and leading cost optimization initiatives using advanced analytics. This position requires someone who can combine analytical excellence with creative problem-solving to deliver measurable resultsa motivated self-starter who balances strategic thinking with tactical execution while embodying Amazons culture of innovation and ownership.
This role offers significant growth potential partnering directly with Director-level stakeholders and cross-functional teams to drive successful facility launches. Career advancement opportunities include program leadership and management of local regional or global teams across multiple business units.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end variable FP&A for launch operations across NA/EC regions
- Develop financial models and analytics to drive operational improvements
- Manage weekly/monthly financial reviews and forecasting
- Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize launch processes
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships across all organizational levels
A day in the life
Your primary focus is guiding new facilities through their financial launch journey. On any given day youll dive into cost planning crunch numbers for staffing needs and ensure systems are ready for launch. You might start with a morning huddle discussing launch progress then jump into analyzing labor costs or reviewing financial approvals.
The role can get exciting during multiple simultaneous launches - youll need to switch gears quickly between different sites and phases. Sometimes youll tackle unexpected challenges like helping sites troubleshoot their planning tools or providing quick financial insights for urgent decisions.
Think of yourself as the financial compass for new site launches!
About the team
We support Amazons growing fulfillment network by ensuring each new facility launches successfully and efficiently. Our team uses analytical expertise and strategic planning to guide launches from start to finish.
We focus on converting data into practical insights and past experiences into improvements. Working alongside operations teams we help optimize each launch process.
If you enjoy solving complex problems and driving financial excellence in a fast-paced environment wed love to have you join our team.
- 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4 years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 4 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelors degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering process re-engineering quality assurance) experience
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- Experience as a lean sensei or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer
- 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $60200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128800/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Launch Finance is a strategic team driving financial planning and analysis for new Amazon Fulfillment Center launches. We partner closely with Finance Operations Real Estate and Engineering teams to ensure successful site go-lives while optimizing costs and delivering year-over-year improvements. Our team provides critical oversight and governance for launch decisions combining analytical excellence with strategic thinking to support Amazons rapid network growth. Through deep understanding of launch challenges and efficiencies we develop innovative solutions and drive continuous process improvement across the fulfillment network.
As Finance Manager youll lead end-to-end financial planning and analysis for new Fulfillment Center launches managing 27-35 week engagement cycles per site. Youll develop cost optimization strategies drive standardization in financial reporting and provide critical oversight of launch decisions. The role requires strong partnership with Director-level stakeholders across Finance Operations and Engineering teams to ensure successful site go-lives.
Success in this role means driving strategic decision-making through data-driven insights and innovative solutions while demonstrating strong influence and partnership across all organizational levels. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment managing complex high-impact projects and leading cost optimization initiatives using advanced analytics. This position requires someone who can combine analytical excellence with creative problem-solving to deliver measurable resultsa motivated self-starter who balances strategic thinking with tactical execution while embodying Amazons culture of innovation and ownership.
This role offers significant growth potential partnering directly with Director-level stakeholders and cross-functional teams to drive successful facility launches. Career advancement opportunities include program leadership and management of local regional or global teams across multiple business units.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end variable FP&A for launch operations across NA/EC regions
- Develop financial models and analytics to drive operational improvements
- Manage weekly/monthly financial reviews and forecasting
- Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize launch processes
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships across all organizational levels
A day in the life
Your primary focus is guiding new facilities through their financial launch journey. On any given day youll dive into cost planning crunch numbers for staffing needs and ensure systems are ready for launch. You might start with a morning huddle discussing launch progress then jump into analyzing labor costs or reviewing financial approvals.
The role can get exciting during multiple simultaneous launches - youll need to switch gears quickly between different sites and phases. Sometimes youll tackle unexpected challenges like helping sites troubleshoot their planning tools or providing quick financial insights for urgent decisions.
Think of yourself as the financial compass for new site launches!
About the team
We support Amazons growing fulfillment network by ensuring each new facility launches successfully and efficiently. Our team uses analytical expertise and strategic planning to guide launches from start to finish.
We focus on converting data into practical insights and past experiences into improvements. Working alongside operations teams we help optimize each launch process.
If you enjoy solving complex problems and driving financial excellence in a fast-paced environment wed love to have you join our team.
- 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4 years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 4 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelors degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering process re-engineering quality assurance) experience
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- Experience as a lean sensei or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer
- 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 $60200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128800/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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