Amazon seeks a Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) to partner with the Alexa Entertainment Domain teams. The business domain is a key driver of Alexa active users and engagement through Audio, Video, News and Games. The SFA will be a key member of the Alexa Entertainment finance team and providing finance support to business partners. This is an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage for one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon.The right candidate will be self-motivated, have strong business judgment and considerable financial acumen. This role requires the ability to interact and collaborate with cross-functional teams including business development, product management, program management, business intelligence and engineering.The candidate must be able to balance challenging priorities, meet tight deadlines and provide insights and recommendations backed by data driven analysis. This role will also work with various functional stakeholders (Alexa engagement forecast, advertising, and accounting among others) to directly impact the Alexa Entertainment organization.Key job responsibilities- Build financial models/business cases on new monetization programs, new partnerships, growth initiatives, new product features, and productivity programs- Work with domain business teams to help develop short- and long-term plans and interim forecast updates- Collaborate with domain business teams on business development initiatives by providing profitability analysis- Drive continuous reporting improvement on the weekly/monthly financial and operational metrics- Help finance team drive standardization, simplify processes and build scalable solutions- Provide a strong controllership environment and improve controls over operational and financial metrics- Be go-to-person for financial questions, inputs and queries for domain business teamsWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Seattle, WA, USA- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Exceptional analytical skills and advanced knowledge of Excel with demonstrated ability to build financial models and create business cases- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment- Demonstrated financial and/or analytical experience including familiarity with concepts of forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and/or data interpretation and analysis- Solid experience in problem solving and root cause analysis- Ability to meet tight deadlines, prioritize workload and achieve effective results in a fast-paced, dynamic, ever-growing and often ambiguous environment- Demonstrated effective communication and writing skills in working with peers and business leaders- Experience working with data mining tools (i.e. SQL)Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.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.Amazon is