Description

Join AWS Finance as a Senior Financial Analyst and shape the financial strategy of one of the world's fastest-growing cloud businesses. You'll provide analytical insights that directly influence how AWS invests in marketing initiatives like re:Invent, AWS Summits, and global field programs—helping drive decisions that impact millions of customers worldwide.



Key job responsibilities
• Own financial planning and forecasting for Worldwide AWS Marketing, including operating expenses, headcount costs, program spending, travel, and capital expenditures
• Create insightful financial reports that explain monthly and quarterly expense variances, helping leaders understand what's driving differences between actual and planned performance
• Drive the month-end close process across the AWS Marketing Finance organization, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
• Generate and communicate financial insights using financial systems and analytical tools to support data-driven decision-making
• Standardize and improve reporting processes by identifying opportunities for automation, streamlining workflows, and enhancing efficiency across the team


A day in the life
As a Senior Financial Analyst supporting AWS Marketing Finance, you'll analyze financial data to drive strategic decisions. Your work includes examining expense variances, collaborating with marketing leaders on budgets, and streamlining reporting through automation. You'll manage monthly close activities across financial systems and translate complex data into clear narratives for stakeholders. You'll also leverage generative AI tools to automate routine tasks and uncover patterns in large datasets, enhancing efficiency and insight discovery.

About the team
We are the AWS Marketing Finance team, supporting Worldwide AWS Marketing as it drives global cloud adoption and innovation. We partner with marketing leaders overseeing major initiatives, product strategy, analyst relations, and field operations. Our focus is providing financial clarity and analytical rigor that enables confident resource investment decisions for maximum impact. We build a culture where financial analysis solves real business problems and continuously improves processes. Join our collaborative team that values clear communication, creative problem-solving, and commitment to supporting AWS's mission of empowering organizations through cloud technology.