The WW Grocery Stores Tech & Special Projects Finance team is helping shape the long-term strategy and future of new grocery and physical store formats. We are at the forefront of all of the exciting innovation and expansion of Grocery at Amazon, including supporting Fresh, Whole Foods Amazon Go and Amazon.com. We are also developing new and exciting physical store concepts that will further drive growth within WW Grocery Stores.
We are looking for a Finance Manager to play a critical role on the team supporting key Tech initiatives and various projects. This role leads key controllership functions including opex management, planning cycles, headcount, financial analysis and other ad hoc projects. It serves as the go-to finance partner for a important area of the business and will drive deep dives, bridging analysis, Free Cash Flow programs to deliver insights, influence business partners and help shape critical decisions.
Team Exposure/Scope:
This role partners directly with business directors and will have high visibility and exposure to many finance and business teams all across the WW Stores organization, including Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go and Whole Foods Market.
Success in this role:
Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than big company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical in this role.
Career Opportunities:
Experience on this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon and within the broader WW Grocery Stores Finance organization.
Key job responsibilities
• Drive long term strategic thinking in partnership with Tech leaders
• Identify opportunities within this area to build cross functional business models to drive down costs
• Drive Long term free cashflow workstreams to help optimize investment framework decisions
• Lead industry benchmark analysis including competitive advantage, opportunities to double down on in areas of cost, productivity and quality
• Work with a variety of data sources to shape strategy for the Grocery Innovation team
• Contributes to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and influencer to new team members as an indicator of operations excellence
