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Amazon Sr Financial Analyst, Amazon Grocery Logistics - Delivery Finance in New York, New York

Description

How often have you had an opportunity to be an early member of a team that is tasked with disrupting a trillion dollar industry?

Do you want to be part of an organization that is designing and launching new business models across the world? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for a quickly expanding customer base, focusing first on customers and working backwards? If so, the Amazon Grocery Logistics (AGL) team is looking for a proactive team member with a can-do approach and record of delivering results.

AGL is responsible for fulfillment operations spend across Amazon Fresh (FCs & Stores), Whole Foods Market, and Grocery Partnerships. Our Finance teams partner closely with our operations teams to influence the strategic direction of the business, drive operations excellence, and make sound investment and expansion decisions, with the primary goal of continuously improving the customer experience while driving long-term profitability for our portfolio of businesses. Our teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly, while maintaining a data-driven decision-making culture.

We are looking for a highly effective Sr Financial Analyst to be a key member of the Grocery Operations Finance Team in the space of Last mile delivery operations for Grocery Partnerships. The team is responsible for financial management of Delivery and Packaging costs.

This role partners closely with a broad range of global finance and business leaders across retail and operations teams in order to design, develop, and maintain performance measurements and reports on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business.

The successful candidate will influence business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment. They collaborate with executives and various business units across Amazon. They bring excellent verbal and written communication skills. They prioritize the most impactful projects and programs that will drive Amazon Grocery forward.

Key job responsibilities

  • Serve as the key Finance partner working directly with Grocery Operations finance and business teams to provide financial information and support

  • Own the Financial management of US Grocery Partnership Delivery operations and lead short-term and long-term financial planning for the business unit

  • Develop high quality, data-driven financial analyses that drive business insights and support informed decision-making by senior stakeholders

  • Partner with stakeholders including Operations, Accounting, and Finance Technology to identify opportunities and business requirements for financial systems, process improvement, and technology innovation/automation

  • Lead in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reviews

A day in the life

A typical day in this role provides an opportunity own up to accurate visibility of key Delivery metrics, innovate by constantly looking around corners for cost optimization without compromising on quality, identifying the high-priority work and projects that maximize results for key stakeholders, and solving complex problems that effect company-wide strategic decisions.

About the team

AGL is responsible for fulfillment operations spend across Amazon Fresh (FCs & Stores), Whole Foods Market, and Grocery Partnerships. Our Finance teams partner closely with our operations teams to influence the strategic direction of the business, drive operations excellence, and make sound investment and expansion decisions, with the primary goal of continuously improving the customer experience while driving long-term profitability for our portfolio of businesses. Our teams experiment, fail fast, learn, and scale rapidly, while maintaining a data-driven decision-making culture.

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Tableau

  • 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)

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.

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