Welcome to Amazon Music, where ideas are born, and come to life as Amazon Music Unlimited, Amazon Music Prime, Amazon Music Free, Digital Music Store, Physical Music, Tour and Artist Merch, and Livestreaming. Come join us and make history.
Amazon.com is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst in the Amazon Music Financial Planning and Analysis team. In partnership with business, operations, and tech teams throughout Amazon Music, this position will drive strategic initiatives to improve financial reporting and customer experience through automation, process improvements, and defects prevention. This role will engage with executive leadership and cross functional teams to drive results and provide meaningful insight.
The right candidate will have the ability to tackle multiple projects and efficiently execute deliverables. They will need to possess strong leadership skills and solid business acumen capable of driving results and improving processes. They will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment.
Come innovate with the Amazon Music team! This position is located in Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle.
Key job responsibilities
> Owns the long term planning model of the Business.
>Drive the end-to-end mechanics of OP1, OP2, and Guidance planning cycles, including board setup, timeline management, data entry, follow-ups, and final submissions.
>Own the Monday to Cognos reconciliation process, ensuring our Monday planning platform ties cleanly to Cognos and maintaining data integrity throughout guidance cycles.
>Own the preparation and execution of 20+ monthly team-level spend reviews, ensuring consistent cadence and accountability across the organization.
>Manage and reconcile fixed opex items that require dedicated tracking and closer financial oversight.
> Own budget transfer and holdback management — including allocation, release, and tracking of holdback budgets - ensuring clear accountability and audit-readiness.
> Deliver timely, accurate spend commentary for Monthly Financial Reviews (MFRs) and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs).
> Prepare financial metrics, reporting packages, and variance analyses; anticipate business trends and initiate corrective actions to minimize the impact of negative variances.