Senior Financial Analyst, Central Operations Europe

Amazon; Madrid; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with Central Operations across Europe, owning the financial linkage to performance and driving productivity in a fast-growing network. You will quantify opportunities, guide cost trade-offs, and shape decisions to improve performance using AI-assisted tools and automation.

The role focuses on partnering with operations, enabling robust planning, and delivering insightful analyses to business owners and senior stakeholders across multiple

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics or related field.
• Experience partnering with diverse stakeholders in a finance role.
• Experience managing people.
• Proficiency with Excel and large-scale data mining and reporting tools (Python, SQL, Tableau).
• Experience in financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial partnership for a Central Operations area, linking performance metrics to financial outcomes and identifying cost variances.
• Present analyses to business owners, quantify opportunities, and influence decisions in ambiguous environments.
• Lead root cause analysis across sites/countries and design scalable measurement to improve efficiency.
• Drive cost-out and efficiency initiatives within the area and support cross-functional programs.
• Own area planning and test business assumptions with a challenging yet solid plan.
• Communicate variance drivers and actions to Country Finance leads and senior stakeholders.
• Collaborate with data and tech teams to automate recurring analysis and adopt AI tools.

Skills

Finance partnering

Stakeholder management

Excel

Python

SQL

Tableau

Financial modelling

Education

Finance/Economics/Mathematics degree

Tools

Python

SQL

Tableau

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with Central Operations across Europe, owning the financial linkage to performance and driving productivity in a fast-growing network. You will quantify opportunities, guide cost trade-offs, and shape decisions to improve performance using AI-assisted tools and automation.

The role focuses on partnering with operations, enabling robust planning, and delivering insightful analyses to business owners and senior stakeholders across multiple