Financial Manager, Leo, Long Range Planning

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazons next multi-billion-dollar business

Its Day 1 for Amazons Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite initiative and we are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded Senior Financial Analyst to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology thinks and acts globally and has the ability to create and implement solutions processes and controls.

As a Senior Financial Analyst supporting LEOs Global Long-Range Planning (LRP) team you will play a critical role in translating LEOs strategic investment roadmap into financial insights that guide executive decision-making. You will support the development and maintenance of LEOs consolidated 10-year global financial plana roadmap that consolidates inputs from 150 country P&Ls and informs capital prioritization global expansion strategy and long-term partnership and deal evaluations.

You will contribute to initiatives that shape LEOs competitive positioning and investment strategy: building financial models and analyses that inform long-range visibility and scenario planning; supporting the financial analysis behind entry into new businesses and market opportunities; and driving operational efficiency by partnering on the design and deployment of financial systems and controls that enable faster data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Success in this role requires you to partner with and influence business owners support thoughtful decision-making and adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment. You will collaborate with all types of stakeholdersfrom VPs and Directors to Program/Project Managers and other Finance Managersacross multiple business units within Amazon. You are comfortable leading analytical projects with high ambiguity creating robust processes to track and manage complex financial data presenting findings to business leaders and pivoting between defined financial rhythms and ad-hoc project analyses. You use judgment to prioritize high-impact work that maximizes results for key stakeholders while helping solve complex problems that affect company-wide decisions.

This role demands strong financial modeling capabilities the ability to synthesize data from multiple sources comfort with ambiguity and a relentless commitment to simplifying complexity. You will have the opportunity to work on analyses that inform C-suite decisions and shape LEOs future.


Key job responsibilities
Design develop & maintain long range financial models to project and evaluate business performance against key goals and metrics
Project manage financial deliverables aligned to business objectives
Create and implement financial and operating performance metrics identifying key call outs
Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models interpret data draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results drive improvements and influence leaders
Analyze complex financial data and provide accurate and timely reports to key stakeholders highlighting key insights and recommendations
Identify root causes of data discrepancies and deliver a solution
Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs
Make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where the data may be scarce or difficult to procure
Participate in finance initiatives including but not limited to process improvements ad hoc analyses and preparation of periodic reporting activities
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

- 5 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5 years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
- 6 years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 6 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 6 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- 6 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 6 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelors degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering process re-engineering quality assurance) experience

- 6 years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
- 6 years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models analysis and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g. financial savings operational improvements or customer benefits) experience
- MBA or CPA
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- 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)
- Experience delivering forecasting budgeting and variance analysis and data interpretation of results

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually