Finance Manager, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Global Long-Range Planning (LRP) & Strategy team. This role will shape the financial strategy behind one of Amazons most ambitious and capital-intensive investments a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites designed to provide fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities worldwide.

As a key member of the LRP team youll own the 10-year financial roadmap that guides long-term capital prioritization and global expansion. Youll consolidate inputs from 150 country-level P&Ls across multiple business segments coordinate across 50 global stakeholders and produce planning outputs that directly inform executive decisions on satellite design market entry sequencing and multi-billion-dollar capital allocation. Your materials will cascade to Amazons most senior leadership including C-suite Board of Directors and S-Team.

This is not a typical FP&A role. You will operate at the intersection of finance engineering and technology in a Day 1 startup environment within Amazon with full ownership of planning methodology financial governance and executive-level deliverables.

Key job responsibilities
- Own Leos 10-year global P&L consolidation design and maintain the architecture across 150 country regional and segment P&Ls validate and synthesize inputs each cycle into outputs that inform leadership decisions
- Lead the OP planning cycle end-to-end coordinate across 50 global stakeholders; design the operating model timeline and quality checkpoints
- Build scenario models and NPV/IRR frameworks quantifying long-term financial impact of strategic decisions on satellite design market entry and capital allocation
- Own the enterprise planning infrastructure roadmap partner with FinTech to extend Leos automated planning tools and integrate LRP with short-range systems
- Architect the reconciliation between FP&A and LRP segment mapping FCF methodology alignment and expense classification conventions
- Design and govern fixed cost allocation methodology regionalized CPH rates gateway expense allocations and controllable country-level profitability
- Serve as approval authority for BizOps Non-HC OpEx purchase orders and month-end close reconciliation including accrual management and variance analysis
- Own headcount approval and budget governance approve HC requests against plan and track plan-to-actual variances
- Synthesize complex financial outputs into executive narratives for C-suite audiences
- Drive process automation build mechanisms that reduce manual effort and enable the team to scale

A day in the life
You start your morning reviewing overnight country-level P&L submissions from global stakeholders validating assumptions and resolving discrepancies before consolidation deadlines. Mid-morning youre prioritizing automation features with the FinTech team. After lunch youre building a scenario analysis quantifying the 10-year impact of a proposed launch cadence change for senior the afternoon you approve operating expense purchase orders review headcount variances and close out month-end accruals. You end the day aligning with international partners on cost allocation methodology updates.

About the team
Youll join the Global Long-Range Planning & Strategy team within Leo BizOps Finance. We own the 10-year financial roadmap OP cycle execution cost allocation methodology and financial governance behind Amazons largest capital investment decisions. We operate with startup speed while delivering at the precision Amazons most senior executives expect. Our automated systems reduced manual P&L consolidation by 90% enabling a small team to absorb growing complexity. We value intellectual curiosity ownership and building scalable mechanisms over one-off solutions.

- Bachelors degree in finance accounting business economics or a related analytical field (e.g. engineering math computer science)
- 5 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- 5 years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 5 years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
- 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.

- 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
- 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)
- Masters degree (MBA or related discipline)
- - Experience in telecommunications satellite or infrastructure-heavy industries
- - Demonstrated ability to incorporate new methodologies (including statistical concepts and AI/ML tools) into financial planning workflows

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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
USA WA BELLEVUE - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually