Finance Manager, Amazon Rapid Logistics

About the role

The Amazon Rapid Logistics team covers a portfolio of high-growth businesses with unique fulfillment and operational capabilities such as Sub Same Day (SSD). 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.

Responsibilities

• Build complex financial models and perform sophisticated analyses to drive investment decisions for new business initiatives in the SSD network
• Lead capital planning and optimization efforts for the growing SSD network, including building launch strategies, capex forecasting, allocation, and ROI analysis
• Partner with business teams to define financial and non-financial trade-offs, making thoughtful judgment calls in ambiguous environments
• Identify and solve complex data integrity issues while maintaining high standards
• Develop and implement scalable financial solutions to improve tools, technology, and processes
• Create clear and compelling narratives to communicate complex financial concepts to stakeholders
• Contribute to the broader Finance community through knowledge sharing and best practice documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, or CPA
• 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
• 6+ 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 with SQL/ETL
• 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)
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience

Skills

• Ability to influence business owners
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prioritize impactful projects to drive the business forward

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.