Amazon.com seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to be a key partner for the high growth Shopping Video business. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity, detail oriented, and has the ability to work well with cross-functional teams including partner finance teams, engineering, product management, ad operations, and analytics. He or she will simultaneously be focused on financial metrics while thinking big about new business and monetization opportunities. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable with analytics and diving deep.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead forecasting efforts of monetization initiatives, operating expenses, and headcount.
- Develop new metrics to assess the health of the business for monetization and expense controllership.
- Lead financial analyses that assist and influence the business.
- Own financial and goal planning by setting working backward timelines for business operating reviews, facilitating monthly financial reviews with leadership, and consolidating P&Ls.
- Act as a subject matter expert for expense allocations, chart of accounts, and headcount management and tracking.
