Finance Manager, Project Kuiper

Amazon's Low Earth Orbit Satellite Initiative Finance Manager

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon's long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites 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 Finance Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, is interested in analyzing new business opportunities, who thinks / acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions to business questions. The successful candidate will be entrepreneurial by nature, a strategic thinker, analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide intelligence for business decisions. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Finance Manager in Biz Ops Finance org. will support Senior Manager and Director in defining the Business Assurance strategy and implementation of Business Assurance controls across the Kuiper work streams. The Finance Manager is also responsible for tracking and holding the business partners accountable for performance against the OP and R&O plans and providing insights on drivers for variances. This requires the Finance Manager to exercise Financial Controllership and develop actionable analysis of the financial impact of changing business needs.

Key job responsibilities :

• Perform analysis of revenue and costs, evaluate financial improvement opportunities and build controls to assure revenue and cost within end-to-end processes.
• Responsible for BA participation in Enterprise projects through feasibility to project / product implementation and post launch validation.
• Lead and / or support audit / control development, configuration, validation, operations, discrepancy review, ROI creation, and reporting are successfully led to meet requirements, timelines, and budgets as defined by BA leadership.
• Process improvements and new opportunities are identified and prioritized by working collaboratively with business partners.
• Manage and develop revenue assurance audits and controls to oversee revenue and cost flows.
• Work with business teams to review and improve existing processes.
• Extract and analyze revenue and cost data to detect leaks and opportunities to improve margins.
• Review upcoming marketing offers to determine financial risks.
• Perform post-mortem analysis of launched offers to verify implementation accuracy and validate business case assumptions and outcomes.
• Document and present audit results, analytical findings and proposed solutions.
• Foster relationships with key cross-functional partners and internal stakeholders.