Sr. Manager, Software Development , WW Amazon Stores Finance | Insights, Planning, Analytics & Technology (IPAT)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Software Development to lead a multi-team engineering organization responsible for building the technology that reimagines this role you will own a software area of strategic importance defining a multi-year vision coordinating the work of multiple engineering teams and delivering platforms that provide fast accurate financial insights enabling critical business decisions across Amazons global retail operations. You will manage leaders set engineering standards and drive innovation at the intersection of data architecture financial systems and GenAI-native solutions.

Key job responsibilities
Lead a multi-team engineering organization as a leader of leaders.
Build and sustain a high-performing inclusive engineering culture where leaders and engineers thrive grow and deliver consistently without requiring direct oversight.
Drive architectural decisions for scalable high-integrity data platforms processing billions of financial transactions across hundreds of global business lines.
Ensure software quality security compliance and operational excellence across all systems; establish engineering standards teams aspire to meet.
Partner deeply with Finance FP&A Controllership and Accounting leaders to define and execute a technology roadmap that transforms financial planning reporting and governance.
Influence IPATs organizational planning process (OP1/OP2) setting goals that deliver against both engineering excellence and business outcomes.
Communicate complex technical strategies clearly in narratives PR/FAQs and strategic documents to senior leadership.
Ensure compliance with SOX controls financial regulations and audit requirements through robust well-designed technical solutions.


About the team
IPAT serves as the chief storytellers for Worldwide Amazon Stores transforming how finance operates through technology and science. A fundamental mission of Stores finance is to scale through technology enabling fast efficient and accurate insights that drive business decisions. We reinvent financial processes by building scalable software solutions applying machine learning to complex financial problems and creating business intelligence platforms that empower thousands of business partners across Amazons global retail operations.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Stores Finance values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

- 10 years of engineering experience
- 5 years of engineering team management experience
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience managing multiple concurrent programs projects and development teams in an Agile environment
- Demonstrated ability to hire develop and retain senior engineering talent

- Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science Data Science Statistics or related field
- Experience managing organizations of 20 engineers across multiple teams and/or geographies
- Background in machine learning statistical modeling financial forecasting or anomaly detection applied to business problems
- Knowledge of financial systems accounting principles FP&A processes and/or SOX compliance requirements
- Strong written communication skills proven ability to write VP-ready narratives PR/FAQs OP1/OP2 documents

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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 Seattle - 220100.00 - 297700.00 USD annually