Senior Financial Analyst, TTS Finance

<strong>Description<br><br></strong>TTS Finance connects our customers and our shippers. We combine people, technology and products to deliver for our customers at the lowest possible cost. Surface Transportation is the conveyor belt to connect the entire Amazon supply chain. We are a technology company that executes transportation, and we get to do it all at a scale that nobody has ever seen!<br><br>We love what we do. We have an incredible team in Finance that works hard to change the industry. We are inventing new things each and every day. We rolled out technology in the last two years that rivals anything inside of the transportation space in the last 100 years. We are growing and getting to lead people every single day.<br><br>As our business grows, we are going to use the same technology and the same standard best practices to build and invent all over the world. If you are interested in growing something new and different, there is an opportunity to do it inside of this space.<br><br>TTS Finance is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join its Transportation Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to create and innovate on behalf of our customers and build the transportation experience of the future. This role will have heavy impact and high visibility to the long term strategy for the business, and it will require strong partnership with the Operations teams as well as Finance, Accounting and Technology. Experience with this team opens up amazing career opportunities across Amazon, such as senior roles supporting an impressive array of business areas, project management roles, and/or management opportunities locally, regionally, and globally. The role will require an individual to deep dive into business input drivers, dive into complex data pool, and use insights to influence business decisions. The role is ideally suited for a candidate who has demonstrated strong financial modeling and statistical analysis alongside strong verbal and written skills.<br><br>If you like taking a larger scope identifying the most cost effective and safest way to deliver to our customer you will enjoy transportation. This entire system has to move like a symphony and it has to be orchestrated. It is an incredible math problem that we have to solve; we have to put statistics and financial models behind it. In this role you will have a high level of visibility and partner with cross functional teams. We help others understand finance and are the trusted business advisors to our business teams.<br><br>We are looking for a leader who exhibits excellent attention to detail and is comfortable with ambiguity. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to partner with business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly evolving environment. Regular collaboration with leaders and various business units across Amazon will allow you the opportunity to exhibit your verbal and written communication skills. 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.<br><br>Key job responsibilities<br><br><ul><li> Perform Loaded Drive Time and their associated $ impact.</li><li> Track the implementation of Loaded Drive Time strategy and guide on the updates required during each planning cycle.</li><li> Own monthly, quarterly and annual financial planning cycles including narrative for strategy and action plan.</li><li> Perform Trade-Off Analysis among Loaded Drive Time and TPA and Supply Mix.</li><li> Analyze cost out initiatives and support business leaders for effective execution.</li><li> Have backbone, disagree and commit to foster constructive dialogues, harmonize conflicting views, resolve issues, and drive decisions.<br><br></li></ul>A day in the life<br><br>In the day-to-day activities, you will be talking to business partners at all levels understand their requirements on financial analysis and reporting and executing them to be delivered. You will also have your regular weekly and monthly close, reporting and analysis work.<br><br><strong>Basic Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience</li><li> 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience</li><li> 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience</li><li> 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience</li><li> 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience</li><li> 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience</li><li> 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience</li><li> Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience</li><li> Six Sigma Black Belt</li><li> Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence</li><li> Experience as a lean sensei, or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience</li><li> MBA, or CPA</li><li> Knowledge of Tableau</li><li> 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)<br><br></li></ul>Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br><br>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.<br><br>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.<br><br>USA, TX, Irving - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually<br><br>USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually<br><br><br><strong>Company</strong> - Amazon.com Services LLC<br><br>Job ID: A10404459

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