Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst

Job ID: 3140595 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long‑term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low‑latency, high‑speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Finance Manager to work in a start‑up environment who is passionate about technology, manufacturing and FP&A, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions, processes and controls. Amazon Leo seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support its Launch Operations team. This position will partner with business and finance leaders to design program strategy through thoughtful analysis, develop key financial processes, and support automation initiatives. A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to improve and create new measures for business effectiveness, innovate creative solutions utilizing large scale data mining tools, and identify high priority projects to maximize results for key stakeholders.

Create effective business partnerships, manage competing priorities, and provide investment guidance based on data analysis during unexpected events.

Present financial summaries and business insights to Senior Management (Business and Finance).

Develop and implement long‑range business planning.

Develop financial models for new business concepts and resulting financial impact to help drive data‑driven decision making.

Build out and enhance P&L models for new and existing businesses, develop business insights and KPI dashboards, and lead ad hoc analyses.

Work with big data and transform it into insights and information.

Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively, improve, scale, or simplify finance tools across teams and organizations.

Participate in Finance initiatives, including but not limited to process improvements, ad hoc analyses, and preparation of periodic reporting activities.

3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.3+ years of delivering cross‑functional projects experience.
• 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 in positions that require analysis and reporting financial results.
• Experience in multiple finance and accounting roles, or experience communicating results to senior leadership.
• Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving, or experience performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel.
• Experience communicating results to senior leadership, or experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision‑making.

Depending 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. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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