Sr Financial Analyst, Ads F&A, Amazon Advertising Sales Finance

The Amazon Advertising FP&A team is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join the Productivity team. The role will help establish and monitor productivity measurements across our Global Ad Sales. The SFA will partner closely with Data Engineers and Business Intelligence Engineers to maintain and enhance productivity tools. This includes holistic ownership of productivity benchmarking and cost of service analytics. This role will work closely with Sales teams regional Finance PoCs and Ads Central FP&A.

This role requires an individual with excellent analytical abilities high business acumen and strong interpersonal skills to partner with Finance Sales and Product teams. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity with strong attention to detail and an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

Key job responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Establish cost of service analytics and validation
- Lead productivity reporting and deep dives
- Maintain and develop standard reporting cadence and metrics for leadership benchmarking
- Contribute with deep-dive analyses and insights in Quarterly Business Reviews


A day in the life
This role will help drive standardization of reporting and insights for a global ad sales finance team including productivity and cost of service.

About the team
The Ad Sales Finance team supports the global ad sales organization around the world.

- 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelors degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering process re-engineering quality assurance) experience
- 3 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 3 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 3 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience

- 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)
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience as a lean sensei or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer

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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 NY New York - 73600.00 - 128800.00 USD annually