Finance Manager, AWS Energy & Sustainability, AWS Energy Finance

About the role

The AWS Energy & Sustainability Finance team is part of the AWS Infrastructure Finance organization. We provide end-to-end financial support, driving AWS to be the lowest cost provider in Cloud computing and leader in customer experience. We are seeking a Finance Manager to support the end-to-end energy portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Drive the reporting for our AMER energy portfolio, supporting our sustainability goals and scaling AWS data center growth
• Lead financial evaluation and analysis of complex, long-term energy agreements; develop comprehensive financial models to assess deal economics, risks, and returns; provide strategic recommendations to shape deal structures and influence go-forward energy procurement strategies while ensuring alignment with AWS's financial objectives and growth targets
• Report on the financial performance of our Energy portfolio, and assist the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and bi-annual reviews
• Develop automated web-based tooling and reporting to support the financial reporting on our operating renewable deals, energy deals, and energy capex reporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor'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 quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
• 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
• 5+ years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 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)
• 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan
• 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