DescriptionAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Finance Manager to be a key member of the AWS Database services team. This position is responsible drive thoughtful planning, pricing analysis, decision support, budgetting process and controllership for future investment. The individual will work closely with the executive team, product management and engineering to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership in the Database businesses.The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively, manage multiple and time sensitive deliverables across organization, along with managing risks and opportunities. The individual will also possess strong business partnership skills and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders.About the teamRead more about AWS Database Services at: job responsibilitiesBuild out and enhance P&L models for new and existing services, develop business insights and key metric dashboards, and lead ad hoc analyses.Create, maintain and improve profitability and management reporting.Drive the financial planning / budgeting process.Analyze new business ideas, make analytical judgments, and provide data intensive analyses to drive meaningful change.Identify and influence cost saving opportunities and drive execution with the business team.Compile and review financial results and operational plans and communicate results to company leaders.Lead key analytical projects that assist and influence the business.Lead the budgeting/planning process for overall DBSBasic Qualifications5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experienceBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experienceExperience 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)Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience5+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experiencePreferred Qualifications6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience6+ 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) experienceKnowledge of SQL/ETLMBA, or CPA6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experienceAmazon 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.
