Description
Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages (and smiles) to households/businesses across the planet. Our Global Fleet & Products (GFP) team defines the path forward for this rapidly expanding business by building the safest and most sustainable fleet of last mile delivery vehicles.
Within this dynamic ecosystem, we are the Finance Center of Excellence (FCE) - a specialized team that sits at the intersection of innovative supply chain and financial excellence. We're dedicated to driving strategic value and efficiency in one of Amazon's fastest-growing businesses. Our mission is to transform fleet financial operations through:
Data-driven decision making that shapes the future of our global fleet
Strategic financial modeling that supports our sustainability goals
Innovation in cost management and financial forecasting
Development of scalable financial solutions for our expanding global operations
Partnership with business teams to optimize fleet investments and returns
We work closely with teams across Amazon, from Vehicle Engineering to Operations Finance, helping to build and sustain the most customer-centric delivery fleet in the world. Our work directly impacts Amazon's ability to deliver millions of packages daily while maintaining our commitment to becoming the Earth's most sustainable delivery fleet.
Fleet Finance Center of Excellence is seeking a Finance Manager to partner with various teams as we build standardized reporting solutions and automation to improve Fleet planning speed, quality and cost structure.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following abilities: they have strong financial modeling skills, technical aptitude to analyze large data sets, clearly communicate financial data analysis findings with stakeholders, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment. They collaborate with leaders and various business units across Amazon. A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to innovate by building creative solutions with large-scale data mining tools, identifying the high-priority work and projects that maximize results for key stakeholders, and solving complex problems that effect company-wide strategic decisions. Candidates should demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills as direct interaction with leadership is common.
As a member of a growing team, you will deal with a high level of ambiguity and changing priorities. The successful candidate will maneuver through the ambiguity, communicate effectively across teams and levels, while balancing the needs and requirements of internal and external customers. Flexibility and the ability to prioritize in a changing business environment will also be key.
Key job responsibilities
Financial Analysis
Build comprehensive financial models and analyses independently, leveraging business acumen to deliver actionable recommendations and drive improvements
Manage development of forecasting and reporting models, ensuring continuous innovation and effective communication with Financial and Operations partners
Identify and resolve complex data integrity issues through stakeholder collaboration while maintaining highest standards
Build effective business partnerships, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance during unexpected situations
Business Analysis
Identify and implement solutions to finance issues, improving and simplifying finance tools, technology, and processes across organizations
Demonstrate thorough understanding of financial data flows, select appropriate data for analysis, and establish reliable sources of truth
Streamline and centralize process improvements and reporting to enable swift action by business partners and customers
Share best practices across regions to support efficient last-mile presence expansion
Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, program managers, and DSP Program org counterparts
People
Participate in hiring and development activities, including mentoring new team members
Demonstrate backbone by appropriately challenging business partner plans and assumptions
Communicate data clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Effectively explain complex financial issues to non-Finance partners
Contribute positively to team work/life harmony and develop creative solutions for team challenges
Success in Role
Demonstrate strong customer obsession to understand and meet customer needs
Invent innovative solutions to support customers
Exhibit strong project management and communication skills
Influence business owners and support thoughtful decision-making
Adapt effectively to rapidly evolving environment
Drive innovation through creative problem-solving for customers
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
5+ years of finance experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years of finance experience
Preferred Qualifications
MBA, or CPA
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
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.
