Amazon

Senior Financial Analyst, Selling Partner Experience (SPX)

Amazon$82K — $117K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
  • 3+ years of experience in cross-functional initiatives driving financial performance.
  • 3+ years of experience analyzing financial data and supporting business strategy.
  • Preferred: 4+ years in continuous improvement projects with measurable results.
  • Preferred: MBA or CPA.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Tableau and large-scale data mining tools.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct financial and variance analysis to identify cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Build and maintain scalable financial models for business planning and strategies.
  • Collaborate with product and operations leaders for seller cost savings goals.
  • Analyze program inputs and performance data for insightful recommendations.
  • Own financial reporting and controllership, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance options).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • Access to mental health support and an Employee Assistance Program.
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about driving financial excellence and making a tangible impact on seller success? Join the Selling Partner Experience (SPX) organization as a Financial Analyst supporting the Seller Cost of Doing Business (SCODB) program. With millions of selling partners across over 20 countries relying on Amazon Marketplace, your financial insights will directly influence how we help sellers achieve profitable growth by reducing costs, complexity, and margin erosion.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of financial measurement and strategic decision-making, analyzing program performance, identifying cost-reduction opportunities, and delivering recommendations that shape business planning and investment priorities. You'll work with ambiguous data, build scalable financial models, and collaborate with product and operations leaders to drive meaningful annualized seller cost savings. If you thrive on solving complex financial challenges and want to contribute to sustainable seller profitability-a critical driver of Amazon's long-term growth-this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Key job responsibilities

- Conduct financial and variance analysis on key savings metrics to identify cost-reduction opportunities that drive seller profitability

- Build and maintain scalable financial models and reporting mechanisms that inform business planning, investment prioritization, and strategic decisions across the program

- Collaborate with product and operations leaders to achieve seller cost savings goals, providing data-driven insights and well-informed go/no-go recommendations for new initiatives

- Dive deep into program inputs and performance data to deliver insightful recommendations on cost-saving measures and process enhancements to business partners

- Own financial reporting and controllership activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance while identifying opportunities to simplify and automate processes across teams

A day in the life

You'll start your day reviewing performance dashboards and conducting variance analysis on seller cost savings metrics, identifying trends and anomalies that require deeper investigation. You'll collaborate with product managers to evaluate a new cost-reduction initiative, building financial models to assess return on investment and presenting your recommendations. Throughout the day, you'll partner with business and finance leaders to identify and resolve issues, refine measurement methodologies, and prepare insightful narratives for senior leadership. You'll also dedicate time to automating routine reporting processes, ensuring your team can focus on high-value strategic analysis that drives program success.

About the team

Join the Selling Partner Experience (SPX) organization, where we're dedicated to helping millions of sellers across over 20 countries achieve profitable growth on Amazon Marketplace. Our team's mission is central to Amazon's vision of offering the earth's largest selection and best prices, with sustainable seller profitability being a critical driver of long-term growth.

The SCODB program team is focused on reducing the cost, complexity, and margin erosion of operating on Amazon, delivering meaningful annualized seller cost savings across a broad set of partner teams. We're constantly iterating on measurement approaches and ensuring we remain focused on the initiatives and seller segments that matter most. As we scale our financial measurement and reporting capabilities, you'll play a crucial role in driving insights that inform strategic decisions and help sellers thrive on our platform.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

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

- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience

- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience

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)

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, AZ, Tempe - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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