Finance Manager, AWS Infrastructure Central Finance

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Do you want to directly influence the future of some of the most successful
products in cloud computing? Come join Amazon Web Services (AWS) Finance! AWS is
a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that
powers hundreds of thousands of enterprise, government, and start-up businesses
and organizations in over 190 countries around the world.

AWS is seeking a Finance Manager to play a key role on the Infrastructure
Central Finance team. This team is responsible for planning and tracking
billions of dollars of investment in data centers, servers, and networking
equipment that allow AWS to serve customers across the globe. This role is
responsible for driving business insights across the AWS Infrastructure Finance
organization for Business and Finance Leadership. The position focuses on
analyzing infrastructure operating expenses, managing future-oriented financial
planning, and enhancing organizational efficiency.

The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively, manage
multiple time sensitive deliverables across a highly matrixed organization, and
build scalable analyses and insights to present to leadership. The role requires
someone who can navigate ambiguity and effectively deliver results in a
fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most
innovative and dynamic businesses at Amazon.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

Nice To Haves

• 5+ 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
• 5+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• Experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
• 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)
• MBA, or CPA

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial reporting frameworks for AWS Infrastructure operating expenses (OpEx), including tracking actual spend against plan, analyzing variances, and delivering narratives and analysis of AWS Infrastructure OpEx to senior leadership
• Lead analysis of infrastructure OpEx cost structures, including costs of AI platforms, to support business decision-making
• Partner with finance teams across AWS to streamline and automate processes, remove roadblocks, and increase the reliability and efficiency of reporting
• Support ad-hoc requests from finance and business executives

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager