DescriptionAmazon is seeking a Finance Manager for its WW Ship With Amazon (SWA) finance org, an area that is integral to the Amazon flywheel. This person will be a key leader in the Finance organization supporting the business initiatives related to US SWA. This is a very high impact and high visibility role supporting the growing US SWA business as it seeks to scale through new demand streams. The person in this role will have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and to lead programs or products.Key job responsibilitiesEducate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs, and make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure.Partner with senior business leaders and develop operational metrics and goal setting to help the team improve performanceUse active listening skills intuitively to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Adjust style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly. Your communications drive critical business decisions.Analyze ROI of different programs/initiatives and generate actionable insights from large amounts of dataHave backbone, disagree and commit to foster constructive dialogues, harmonize conflicting views, resolve issues, and drive decisions.Exhibit social responsibility. Actively recruit bar-raising talent, continuously develop your team.About the teamAmazon Shipping is an industry leading shipping service provider (SSP) that offers better reliability and shipper/recipient experience at the right price point within every marketplace we operate. Over the last 25 years, Amazon has built a world-class operations with Amazon Fulfillment Network (AFN). Amazon Shipping has developed the technology, commercial expertise, and operational processes to externalize this network, reducing overall costs to Amazon through incremental density and monetizing our logistics capability. Our goal is to become customer obsessed and sustainable business, helping Amazon reduce its dependency on third-party SSPs and providing retailers with high quality shipping solutions.Basic QualificationsBA or BS in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, Computer Science)5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experiencePreferred QualificationsMBA and/or Professional certification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or CPA)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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179,500/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
