Description

　　Amazon Studios is responsible for producing and acquiring compelling, exclusive Original content for our massive global base of Amazon Prime Video customers. As the home of Original shows and movies like the Emmy Award-winning comedy The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, the raucous and satirical superhero takedown The Boys, the sequel to Eddie Murphy's cult-classic film Coming 2 America, and the TV adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, we are just getting started. We need your passion, innovative ideas, and creativity to help take us to new heights.

　　Amazon Studios is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team. The Senior Financial Analyst will support the financial planning efforts, with direct ownership of key line items on our Studios P&L. With direct influence over content investment decisions and strategy, this is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional who is passionate about data, analytics, driving value for customers, and, of course, video content.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Provide financial analyses to our Creative and Business Affairs Executives throughout their decision-making processes

　　Implement strategies to increase the efficiency of our Studio operations

　　Execute opportunities for process improvement and automation

　　Contribute to post-mortem analyses to determine areas for optimization and improvement on past content investment decisions

　　Provide timely, accurate and complete financial forecasting and reporting for our Original series content budgets

　　A day in the life

　　This role requires strong financial modelling skills, keen attention to detail and the ability to influence at the working level to drive the organization to the right result. This role has regular interaction with multiple teams across Amazon Studios and Prime Video, and requires strong communication skills, as well as the ability to problem-solve. The successful candidate will have operated in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment and will be able to prioritize multiple projects.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Culver City, CA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

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

　　3+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.

　　BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Math, Economics or similar discipline with an analytical bias.

　　Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

　　Attention to detail and the ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities.

　　Advanced proficiency in Excel.

　　Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MS Access, Essbase and/or Cognos) and other financial systems such (e.g. Oracle).

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Previous Entertainment/Media experience.

　　Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or similar BI tools.

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $56,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.