Senior Financial Analyst, EU Regional Insights

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Financial Analyst and help redefine the logistics industry. This role is pivotal in leveraging data to drive insights and improve operations within a rapidly growing team. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure data-driven decisions are made, while also mentoring peers. With opportunities to innovate and develop new skills, this position offers a unique chance to shape the future of logistics and contribute to a dynamic work environment. If you're passionate about analytics and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field required.
• Experience with financial KPIs and process automation.
• Advanced SQL skills for data mining and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Leverage logistics metrics to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Build partnerships to influence business decisions.
• Supervise financial planning and month-end procedures.

Skills

Analytical Skills

SQL

Financial Analysis

Process Improvement

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Statistics

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

SQL

Oracle

SAP

MS Access

Job description

Job ID: 2961801 | Amazon Spain Services, S.L.U.

Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and, when the box arrived, you wondered how it got to you so fast? Have you wondered where it came from and how much it cost Amazon to deliver it to you?

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages to customers across the world. The AMZL network is undergoing quick growth and change on a global scale. Our teams are changing the way we interact with customers every single day and solving some of the biggest logistical issues facing not just Amazon, but the entire industry. AMZL is developing an innovative world-class Last Mile operation with a portfolio of buildings, vehicles, and technology to deliver customers' packages on time and tailored to our ever-changing customer expectations. AMZL Finance teams partner closely with global cross-functional business and tech teams to support this rapidly expanding business; promoting controllership, innovation, productivity, and cost-effective operations across the network in a fast paced environment.


OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst that is excited to join a tech company that is constantly improving and re-imagining the logistics industry. Our candidate should be passionate about using data to solve big, complex and ambiguous problems. The candidate should be eager to continuously learn and improve their skills. You should be attentive to which details make all the difference. Do you want to contribute shaping the new standard of shopping? If so, come and join the EU AMZL Finance Team.

As part of the AMZL Finance team, you will join a team that is motivated about numbers, data, and how to use them to generate insights and improve our business. We support and influence the AMZL organization by providing a holistic and financial perspective, we are the trusted business advisors. We collaborate with our partners to ensure leaders to have the most up to date and reliable information, and work with them to make sure AMZL is making the best possible decisions.

Key job responsibilities
• Leverage Amazon Logistic metrics to identify cost out opportunities by linking up operations and financials. Understands the details of the cost structure to make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be difficult to procure.
• Build trusted partnership with the business to influence and support tactical and strategic business decisions promoting business improvements and cost reductions. Communicates data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Your communications drive critical business actions.
• Identifies risks, evaluates impact, proposes changes, and implements improvements to remediate gaps. Identify opportunities and lead projects to streamline processes and reports
• Supervise and own the Financial and operational planning processes to produce a challenging/stretch/bold yet solid operational plan. Supervise and own all Month-end procedures including accruals and variance analysis between scenarios (actuals, Plan, Forecast...)
• Hire, develop and mentor peers and team members, while promoting knowledge-sharing

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
• Autonomy to innovate and deliver new approaches
• Grow and collaborate in a fast-pace environment where every day is day one
• Learn from people and cooperate with a wide variety of professional backgrounds
• Ability to develop new skills and opportunities through lateral, geographical or functional moves

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or a Bachelor's degree and experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance)
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- 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)

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