Amazon

Sr. Financial Analyst, Prime Video Content Strategy & Finance

Amazon$72K — $117K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience in finance, accounting, or a related analytical field
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a similar analytical discipline
  • 3+ years experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs)
  • 3+ years in process improvements with automation and analysis
  • 3+ years in financial modeling, P&L management, or analysis

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial forecasting for global acquisition programs, providing P&L insights to senior stakeholders
  • Deliver accurate performance reporting and build financial models from scratch
  • Analyze viewership data to guide global content acquisition strategies
  • Act as a finance partner to the content acquisition team, converting financial data into actionable insights
  • Manage slate updates for acquisitions, evaluating performance and financial impacts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about movies and television? Do you want to help define how and what Amazon customers watch next?

The Prime Video Content Strategy & Finance team is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to support our global acquisitions team. In this role, you will partner closely with content acquisition, content strategy, programming, and finance leadership to drive financial planning and analysis, slate planning and performance tracking, and controllership across our global acquisitions portfolio.

Key job responsibilities
• Lead monthly and quarterly financial forecasting for global acquisitions programs, delivering clear P&L insights and variance analysis to senior stakeholders.
• Provide timely, accurate and complete financial and performance forecasting and reporting; build out financial models and title-level, category-level and program-level performance reports and trackers from the ground up.
• Analyze PV viewership data to surface insights that inform global content acquisition strategy and investment decisions.
• Serve as a trusted finance partner to the global content acquisition team, translating financial concepts into actionable insights.
• Own slate updates for global acquisitions programs, assessing performance and financial impact of slate changes.

A day in the life

Your day will be a blend of strategic and financial analysis, collaborative problem-solving, and financial modeling. You'll dive deep into financial performance and content performance metrics, creating insightful reports and recommendations for leadership. This role requires strong financial modeling skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to influence stakeholders with data.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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

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

- 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 experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 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)

- Experience in identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan

- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

- Knowledge of SQL/ETL

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, CA, Culver City - 72,600.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

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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