Financial Analyst - AWS AR

DESCRIPTION
Nontech_AR

The candidate will be a strong communicator and will be responsible for coordinating and representing the interests of Finance Operations receivables group within Amazon in the areas of Collections & Remittance Application for Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AISPL)

This candidate will be an Individual Contributor who is adept at driving change within a very dynamic business environment and has a proven record of delivering process efficiency results.

Job duties include:

• This person will manage several projects and drive these projects to successful on-time launch.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of Amazon s products, business models, payment architecture and financial operations supporting the Order to Cash processes.
• Support critical relationships with internal and external business partners - Delivers complex medium to large scale projects from initiation through delivery
• Streamline project delivery in AISPL AR by standardizing project communications, execution and documentation, ensuring consistent, scalable global processes
• Gathers requirements from appropriate business owners, writes clear and detailed functional specifications, prioritizes features and drives technical scoping as needed
• Assess and defines customer value or impact and criteria for measuring project success
• Drive continuous process improvement by collaborating with stakeholders on design of new solutions that enhance business performance and achieve established goals
• Ensure consistent and efficient execution of all functions across FinOps by working closely with internal business partners and stakeholders to drive adoption and implementation of global standards, processes and programs
• Identifies and evaluates potential risks/obstacles with minimal direction. Determines appropriate corrective action.
• Extensive Program Management experience in a related industry, including managing complex software implementation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present in a clear and concise manner to all levels within the enterprise
• Ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements manage risks appropriately and effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/programs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• CA, CPA or CWA, with 10+ or more years of relevant Finance and/or Operational experience
• Excellent Program Management skills with an ability to influence to meet goals
• Strong presentation and written communication skills are essential, as is the ability to build effective partnerships with senior leaders across a variety of groups throughout Amazon
• Strong analytical skills and ability to evaluate business processes
• Experience with complex problem solving using Lean / Six Sigma techniques desired
• Proven project management ability that shows how to organize, find solutions, and follow through to a successful conclusion
• Advanced presentation skills and the ability to guide and influence leadership

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated experience in Finance Operations
• International experience at a multinational organization a plus
• Proven project management ability that shows how to organize find solutions and follow through to a successful conclusion specifically using technology and building consensus across diverse teams
• Experience with Oracle Financials and Business Intelligence, SQL reporting, Essbase, and Cognos; SAP or other ERP a plus
• Experience with complex problem solving using Lean / Six Sigma techniques a plus
• Independent and entrepreneurial style showing the ability to work with minimal direction in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment