What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst, Project Kuiper - Marketing position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Do you enjoy diving deep on Marketing? Are you interested in breaking down the customer journey of a subscription business? Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Senior Financial Analyst to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, is interested in analyzing new marketing programs, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions to optimize business strategy.
This role will be the primary analyst supporting the Kuiper Marketing team, responsible for global B2B and B2C channels. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide actionable guidance for marketing decisions, and be able to leverage their project management skills to drive business objectives. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a track record of being an advisor to the business. The candidate must have the aptitude to incorporate new approaches and while dealing with big data.
Key job responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain financial models to project and evaluate marketing performance against key goals.
- Support Marketing partners through financial analysis of key decisions, including: channel prioritization, partnership evaluation, and sales strategy.
- Create and implement financial and operating performance metrics to optimize Marketing budgets, identifying key call outs and drivers to senior management.
- Develop financial benchmarking analysis of key competitors.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis
- 3 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 3 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making 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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- 2 years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan 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)
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $60,200 - $128,800
