Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Finance Manager to be a key member of the AWS AI and Machine Learning team. This role will be a FP&A lead as well as supporting key AI services.
This role works across the AIML Finance organization to drive the financial reporting and business insights into performance, lead the close processes, and drive process improvements across the organization.
Additionally, this role will own end to end finance support including P&L management and planning for AI services. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively, manage multiple and time sensitive deliverables across a highly matrixed organization, along with managing risks and opportunities.
The individual will also possess strong business partnership skills and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities :
- Manage and develop the financial analysis processes for AWS AIML.
- Partner with and proactively communicate across the finance community to coordinate a complex and interconnected series of deliverables.
- Support ad-hoc requests and assist in various requests from finance and business leadership.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements including automation and coordination with upstream and downstream organizations.
- Partner with finance teams across AWS to standardize, streamline, and prioritize improvements, remove roadblocks, and increase the reliability and efficiency of reporting.
- Take the lead in financial planning; build complex financial models and analytical tools to measure overall financial performance
- Manage the AWS AI P&L and influence business decisions that drive revenue and / or capital expenditures
- Develop short and long range financial / operational forecasts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating / implementing an escalation plan experience
- 5+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- 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
- Knowledge of SQL / ETL
- MBA, or CFA
- Experience performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel