Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Music Finance

Description

Join a dynamic team where your financial expertise will directly impact millions of music lovers worldwide. At Amazon Music, you'll be a key strategic partner driving customer growth and innovation through data-driven financial insights and collaborative decision-making.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and one of the world's fastest-growing music streaming services, where you'll translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations that shape our future.

Key job responsibilities

- Partner closely with the Global Promotions team to develop ROI models, evaluate offers, and craft compelling financial analyses that inform promotional campaigns.

- Proactively dive deep to ensure reporting accuracy, audit financial data, identify root causes of discrepancies, and implement solutions to resolve finance issues

- Enhance financial controllership through sophisticated reporting and process improvements, leading projects to execute on improvement opportunities with measurable results

- Leverage data-driven insights to identify and implement strategic opportunities for optimization, sharing findings and recommendations with leaders to influence decision-making

A day in the life

Your day will be a blend of strategic analysis and cross-functional collaboration. You'll engage with marketing teams, translating complex financial data into actionable recommendations that shape Amazon Music's future. From developing comprehensive business cases to supporting critical campaigns, you'll be at the heart of our growth strategy.

About the team

We are a collaborative finance team committed to driving Amazon Music's success. Our approach emphasizes individual ownership balanced with collective support, creating an environment where innovative thinking and mutual growth are celebrated. We work closely across different finance specialties to deliver comprehensive financial strategies that enable Amazon Music to scale and innovate.

Our team values continuous learning and knowledge sharing, where you'll have opportunities to develop deeper expertise while mentoring junior team members. We promote an inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives strengthen our financial insights and strategic recommendations.

Basic Qualifications

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

- 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

- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

- 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience

- 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience

- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence

Preferred Qualifications

- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

- MBA, or CPA

- Knowledge of Tableau

- 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)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants:
Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.

These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction…