Finance Manager, Grocery Category and Pricing

About the role

Join our team as a Financial Analyst III in our Perishable Grocery category, where you'll own the complete P&L for a category and serve as a strategic business partner to drive critical business decisions. In this role, you'll connect across multiple organizations in a matrixed environment, providing financial insights that directly influence selection and profitability for our grocery business.

Key job responsibilities

• Partner with vendor managers and category leads to develop financial frameworks that support strategic initiatives, build business cases, and assess return on investment for various grocery selection decisions.
• Own the complete P&L for a grocery category, diving deep into financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks that impact business performance.
• Design and deliver accurate, insightful financial models and analyses that drive business decisions, influence leadership thinking, and improve category profitability.
• Develop and maintain scalable reporting mechanisms that provide transparency into category performance, simplifying complex data into clear narratives for business partners.
• Navigate across organizations to collaborate on matrixed workstreams, connecting insights from various teams to create comprehensive solutions that drive business growth.

About the team

Our team owns finance for category management and pricing for perishable grocery at Amazon. We play a crucial role in shaping the customer experience by influencing product selection, vendor negotiations, and ensuring financial sustainability. Working with us, you'll gain exposure to the complete grocery business model, from procurement to pricing to customer experience. We're passionate about delivering exceptional value to customers while maintaining strong business performance, and we're looking for analytical minds who can help us continue to innovate in this competitive space.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
• 6+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

Preferred Qualifications

• 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
• Knowledge of 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

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

• USA, NY, New York - 104,900.00 - 179,500.00 USD annually
• USA, TX, Austin - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
• USA, VA, Arlington - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually