Sr Financial Analyst, Perishable Fulfillment

Do you want to be part of the fastest-growing business at Amazon Amazon customers are buying their groceries on from fresh produce and dairy to pantry staples and the fulfillment network behind that experience is scaling fast. This role owns the economics of that transformation.

This is the single-threaded finance authority on automation and grocery fulfillment economics across the Perishable network. You will model the economics of new technology investments that power how Amazon picks packs and delivers groceries to customers doors quantifying labor savings entitlements and building the financial glidepath for each programs path to value realization. Youll define what each deployment should deliver financially partner with Biz Ops to derive achievable plans benchmark performance against those plans and push back when assumptions dont hold.

This is a greenfield opportunity youll build the financial tracking framework that connects entitlement to realization creating visibility that doesnt exist today and shaping how Amazon measures the ROI of grocery automation at scale.

Key job responsibilities
Automation Buildout Economics & Glidepath
Own the financial modeling for automation deployments in Perishable what does each investment cost what should it save and over what timeline
Build the financial glidepath for automations path to value year-over-year milestones tied to specific deployment phases and labor savings assumptions
Partner closely with biz ops to co-develop achievable entitlements not finance-in-a-vacuum targets but plans the operators believe in and will execute against
Quantify labor savings entitlements from each deployment translate technology investments into hours saved headcount avoided and P&L impact
Track CAPEX actuals vs. CAR approval flag overruns explain variances maintain the investment tracker
Support the CAR process: prepare financial models and white papers for capital approval requests
Benchmark automation economics against comparable deployments (internal and external) to validate assumptions and identify gaps
Push back when business cases dont hold up challenge cost assumptions timeline optimism and savings claims with data
Project Fusion Financial Glidepath & Entitlement
Own Fusions financial glidepath to profitability define the path set milestones track progress course-correct
Model Fusion initiative entitlements quantify what each workstream should deliver and connect to P&L lines
Partner with biz ops and the GFC field to derive achievable plans pressure-test assumptions align on commitments and ensure the plan is executable
Track Fusion initiative performance vs. entitlement on an ongoing basis; flag when workstreams are underperforming their commitment
Close the loop: ensure entitlements dont just get set and forgotten own the cadence of tracking escalation and course correction
Feed Fusion savings and cost inputs into OP1/OP2 planning cycles
Business Partnership & Influence
Serve as the finance partner to automation and Fusion program teams embedded in their rhythm of business
Translate technology deployment metrics into financial language for leadership
Surface financial trade-offs that program teams may not see (e.g. this deployment saves labor but the CAPEX payback extends beyond 3 years is that acceptable)
Influence investment prioritization by providing clear comparable economics across competing automation opportunities


- 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field 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
- 3 years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
- 3 years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- Bachelors degree

- 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)

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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
USA TX Irving - 66900.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 66900.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually