DESCRIPTION
The Amazon Pay Finance Manager should have the ability to influence the decisions and long-term strategy of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication and collaboration, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. He must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically. This person should possess solid business judgment, strong stewardship, and be capable of influencing and delivering through team members and business partners, driving the right results, having a strong attention to financial details and terms, diving deep into data results, and being problem-solving oriented.
Indeed, Amazon Pay, Amazon's externally-facing payment solution for merchants, is currently investing in future growth through product differentiation transitioning from an established business (1PP) to a fully scalable new business (cPSP) expanding into new payment domains.
To lead and guide the business through this change, the Amazon Pay Finance team seeks a strategic finance business partner to help business leaders define and execute against the long-term roadmap. This person will strongly support business teams in strategic negotiations with partners thanks to accurate business modeling, will drive both short and long-term investment decisions, such as product innovation (Alternative Payment Methods) and launch (or not), strategic pricing, and resource allocation while also being the owner and guardian of the new business/programs P&Ls.
This is a global/WW role since this new business has been launched in the US, EU, and JP.
This role will be office-based from either Madrid, Luxembourg, Munich, Milan, Paris, or London.
Key job responsibilities
• Strategic Finance Business Partner for Directors on business and programs launches and scale up
• Drive long-term growth and profitability of the Amazon Pay business and its flywheel benefits through financial modeling and business case development
• Influence the decisions and long-term strategy of senior business leaders through smart and accurate business modeling, effective verbal and written communication, and collaboration
• Support WW Marketing leader and LT team of Amazon Pay
• Support PSP and CSP partnerships and take part in and support deal negotiations for PSP and CSP by providing solid business models and recommendations to Amazon leaders
• Support the launch of new APMs and programs through PFFAQ and innovating business modeling
• Top to bottom P&L ownership of these businesses and programs, driving profitable volume growth and OPEX optimization
• Collaboration with WW and regional, functional, and product teams across Amazon and Partner with peers to ensure CP Finance is a great place to work and grow as a finance professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Substantial finance experience or a related analytical field.
- Financial Modeling / Analytic capabilities leveraging Excel
- Experience with financial reporting systems such as Cognos
- Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams
- Relevant experience in a finance role including partnering with a variety of stakeholders across the business
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e., SQL, MSAccess, Essbase, or Cognos) and providing recommendations based on results of ad hoc analyses to management for strategic decision-making
- Effectively manages multiple competing priorities
- Thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- At ease when talking with and challenging senior leaders
- Contributes to building a great work environment for the business and finance organizations.
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