Are you ready to drive financial strategy for technology thats revolutionizing Amazons inventory management Do you thrive in environments where youre empowered to challenge the status quo and make high-stakes decisions At Amazons Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT) team were looking for a Finance Manager who can navigate complexity with confidence influence senior leadership with data-driven insights and shape the future of our automated inventory systems. Youll act as a mini-CFO for our Automated Inventory Management portfolio with significant senior leadership exposure and the autonomy to drive financial decisions that impact Amazons global supply chain operations.
Key job responsibilities
Partner with Science and Product teams to develop financial strategies that optimize our Automated Inventory Management systems directly impacting Amazons global supply chain efficiency and cost structure
Navigate high degrees of ambiguity to build financial models that evaluate multi-million dollar technology investments and their impact on inventory placement availability and cost to serve
Drive financial controllership for inventory optimization algorithms and systems ensuring our technology investments deliver maximum long-term free cash flow and profitability
Audit model inputs and standardize financial evaluation frameworks across geographies to ensure consistent decision-making worldwide
Develop compelling narratives and financial analyses for executive reviews with regular exposure to VP and Director-level leadership
Evaluate financial risks and opportunities associated with new inventory management technologies and strategies
Build deep partnerships across business lines to stay current on initiatives risks and opportunities that impact inventory management across Amazons global network
A day in the life
From Day 1 youll be given controllership of significant inventory management products and the autonomy to think strategically about how financial decisions impact Amazons fulfillment network. Youll have the power to influence how we invest in technology that determines where millions of products are placed throughout our global network.
Youll collaborate with diverse stakeholders across Supply Chain Optimization Technologies Operations Finance Inventory Planning and country-specific teams to ensure our automated inventory systems are financially optimized. Your financial models and analyses will directly inform how we build and enhance technologies that make split-second inventory decisions at massive scale.
Youll act as the financial controller for state-of-the-art inventory prediction and placement systems while also engaging with business leaders to shape key investment decisions. Youll support the creation and delivery of executive leadership goals with significant senior management exposure giving you visibility and influence across the organization.
- 5 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- BA or BS in Finance Accounting Business Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g. Engineering Math Computer Science) and 5 years of finance experience or Masters degree and 3 years of finance 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 WA Bellevue - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually