Sr. Financial Analyst, Amazon Pay India

Job summary

Amazon's vision is to be the earths most customer centric company . The ambition of the Amazon payments business is to transform payments in India; simplifying lives and fulfilling aspirations by solving the payment and financial needs of every Indian, by making paying for anything trusted rewarding and convenient. The role requires the candidate to co-pilot the business with respective category leaders and co-own the complete P&L. It involves partnering with business teams for Get Big, Get Close and Get Fit plans. This is an IC role reporting into the finance leader for Everyday Use Cases. The role requires team-work and building a business perspective. The individual will have to interact extensively with other members within the team, across business lines offering steep learning curve, adding a fair amount of business skills to the individual.

If you're obsessed with being a part of customer obsessed and high growth oriented digital payment organization that helps customers deliver great payment experience, then we want you to come join us and make Amazon Pay even better. We are a motivated, collaborative and fun-loving team building a high growth profitable business. We are entrepreneurial and have a bias for action and a broad mandate to experiment and innovate. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the future vision for Amazon.

This position is based at the Amazon India headquarters in Bangalore.

Key job responsibilities

- Planning - preparing annual and long-range operating plans at a category and sub category level; gauging actual performance against plan and providing quarterly guidance.

- Driving weekly/ monthly reviews around business performance, anchoring debate around actionable business insights with leadership team.

- Providing decision support for evaluating new business opportunities and giving Go/No-Go recommendations for bidding for onboarding new categories through establishing evaluation framework.

- Controllership - The role requires the candidate to collaborate with Business Ops, FinOps and Accounting team for accounting set up of new use cases, establishing and ensuring compliance to operational and financial controls & procedures; accurate closure of financial books.

- Identifying and leading cost optimization measures to navigate business towards its LRF growth and profitability markers.

A day in the life

The Senior Finance Analyst will be a key business partner with the Payment leadership team to assist in maximizing the potential of Amazon Payment Products. The position is responsible for financial planning and analysis for this high growth business. In this role, you will be responsible for all financial controllership, metrics and overall financial analysis. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity; detail oriented and has the ability to work well with cross-functional teams including categories, Business Ops, FP&A, Accounting, Legal teams and Tech teams.

About the team

If you're obsessed with being a part of customer obsessed and high growth oriented digital payment organization that helps customers deliver great payment experience, then we want you to come join us and make Amazon Pay even better. We are a motivated, collaborative and fun-loving team building a high growth profitable business. We are entrepreneurial and have a bias for action and a broad mandate to experiment and innovate. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the future vision for Amazon.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- CA or MBA (Finance) from a highly regarded business school

- 8-10 years of relevant experience in finance for financial analyst role.

- Demonstrated ability to build and manage financial models for business forecasting, variance analysis, and problem solving

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Working Experience in B2C business; Digital payments and fintech companies in business partnering, analytics and decision support domain

- Experience with Data Warehouse, COGNOS, SQL and Hyperion is a strong plus Advanced Excel user

Personal Characteristics:

- Solid business judgment capable of driving an organization to the right results with a focused, pragmatic, approach to the business

- Excellent analytical skills, a passion for metrics and figures, and the ability to get into the details, while also seeing and understanding the big picture

- Experience operating successfully in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment, and have the ability to influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives.

- Ambitious individual with a strong analytic approach and bias for data based judgement - Inquisitive mindset, with proven problem solving ability. Proven track record in leveraging customer insights for influencing business teams.

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