Finance Manager, AGI/Alexa AWS Finance

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Finance Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategies for cutting-edge technologies. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with innovative teams, focusing on financial forecasting, reporting, and operational efficiency. You will collaborate with senior executives and various business units to drive impactful decisions that enhance business performance. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for analytics and finance, this role is your chance to make a significant difference in a rapidly evolving environment.

Benefits

Equity Options

Full Range of Medical Benefits

Financial Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.
• Proven ability to manage financial responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial forecasting and planning for AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Build financial reports and models for decision-making.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

MBA or CPA

Tools

SQL

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

Lawson

JD Edwards

Job description

Job ID: 2972597 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Amazon seeks a highly effective Finance Manager to be a key member in the AGI/Alexa Finance team. Amazon's Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Team mission is to build the world’s best Artificial General Intelligence that will enable every Amazon business to deliver more value to its customers and benefits humanity. AGI foundational models and services can be used across all businesses at Amazon. Alexa is an exciting and evolving business inclusive of both device and subscription businesses. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organization supporting two of the most innovative, creative, and fastest growing businesses at Amazon.

This candidate will be a strategic thinker, highly analytical, creative, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage financial responsibilities and decision making in a rapidly evolving business. This role requires a self-starter with strong modeling skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with senior executives, various business units, and multiple stakeholders across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Key job responsibilities
- Leading short and long-term financial forecasting and planning for AWS cloud infrastructure costs across AGI, all Echo family devices, and Alexa services
- Building financial reports, models, variance analysis, and cost allocations
- Measuring operational and business metrics
- Establishing controls and providing recommendations for infrastructure efficiency
- Presenting financial summaries and business insights to senior management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making 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
- MBA, or CPA
- 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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Posted: April 16, 2025 (Updated about 5 hours ago)

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.