Principal Finance, Product Analytics & Strategy - Amazon Ads

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 153,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Finance leader in New York to support its rapidly growing Advertising Finance segment. This role will involve analyzing data, building metrics to measure performance, and developing pricing strategies for new products. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in strategic finance roles, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and familiarity with BI tools like Tableau and Python. The position includes a competitive salary range of $153,000 to $207,000 annually and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in spearheading strategic initiatives with measurable financial results.
• Strong background in pricing strategies and market analysis.
• Leadership experience in managing finance and accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze petabytes of data to produce insights.
• Build new metrics to measure business performance.
• Develop pricing for new products based on market fit and sales capability.
• Propose strategies to grow ad spend.
• Collaborate with product finance team to enhance AI efficiencies.

Skills

Strategic cross-functional initiatives

Data analysis

Pricing strategy

AI-tool kits

Using BI packages like Tableau, Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field

MBA, or CPA

Tools

Tableau

Python

SQL

Quicksight

Cognos

Job description

Description

Over $600 billion is spent each year on digital advertising worldwide, all while the industry experiences foundational changes in terms of media advertisers want to buy, how potential customers spend time online, and how AI is used to generate better outcomes per advertising dollar.

Amazon Advertising Finance is looking for a Finance leader to join one of the fastest growing segments in the advertising industry to support our Product and Engineering org. This role will be responsible for pricing strategy, competitor analysis, and building AI-tool kits to streamline finance workflows.

This role will work hand in hand with the product team, sales team, and other finance members.

Key job responsibilities

• Analyze petabytes of data to produce insights
• Build new metrics to measure business performance
• Price our new products by triangulating product market fit and ability to sell/market
• Write and propose novel strategies to grow ad spend
• Work across the product finance team to drive new AI-powered efficiencies

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of spearheading strategic cross-functional initiatives that deliver measurable financial results and advance organizational objectives experience
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science)
• Experience with Tableau, Python, SQB, Quicksight, Cognos or or other BI packages

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, or CPA
• Experience in a leadership position managing finance, accounting and operational processes

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.

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. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 153,000.00 - 207,000.00 USD annually