Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a pioneer in blazing the new trails of cloud computing. AWS is a high-growth, fast-moving group within Amazon with a start-up mentality where new and diverse challenges arise every day. We are a group that operates with the full backing of one of the world’s most successful web companies. AWS Tech Finance team seeks a world class Financial Analyst to support the AWS Security business. In partnership with business, operations, and technology teams throughout AWS, this position will drive strategic initiatives to improve financial reporting efficiency and customer experience through automation, process improvements, and defects prevention. This role will regularly engage with senior leadership and cross functional teams to drive results and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. The successful candidate will have strong accounting/finance and analytic background, experience with automation of processes, and project management skills. Key Responsibilities
3+ years of relevant experience BA/BS degree required Basic SQL skills and knowledge of Cognos/TM1 · Advanced analytical skills · Advanced knowledge of Excel/ financial modeling · 5+ years of financial modeling skills · An ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions · An ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload · Knowledge of computing industry · An ability to work independently and self-motivate in a fast-paced and rapidly-changing environment · A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations · Strong interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication