Sustainable Financial Strategist: Optimizing Reverse Logistics in Australia

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Amazon Full time
About the Role

As a Senior Financial Analyst with Amazon's AU Ops Finance team, you will play a crucial part in shaping the future of our growing environmental initiatives. Our agile and innovative organization is dedicated to making zero happen - zero returns, zero waste, and zero defects.

In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between data, strategy, and environmental impact by uncovering hidden insights that propel our Australian fulfillment network towards a more sustainable and profitable future. Your exceptional analytical skills and financial expertise will transform complex data and processes into compelling reports and dashboards for key stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities
  • Uncovering Insights and Driving Sustainability:
    • Analyze data on returns, concessions, and waste to identify opportunities for improvement.
    • Provide cost allocations insights to drive optimal business decisions.
  • Mastery of Financial Modeling and Forecasting:
    • Develop models and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
    • Offer expert guidance on budgeting, planning, and capital expenditure.
  • Collaborative Reporting and Analysis:
    • Partner with stakeholders to provide insightful reports and recommendations.
    • E nsure key stakeholders have access to the data and insights they need.
    • Identify, implement, and track process improvements continuously.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Evaluate the financial impact of new initiatives and technologies.
    • Conduct ROI evaluations and entitlements for prioritization.
  • Shaping Network-Level Strategy:
    • Contribute to long-term Reverse Logistics topology planning.
A Day in the Life

You will start by reviewing the latest financial and operational data related to returns, concessions, and environmental impact.

Throughout the day, you will work closely with Reverse Logistics Managers, Concessions teams, and Operations leaders to provide insightful reports and recommendations.

Leveraging your financial modeling expertise, you will develop sophisticated forecasts and budgets for our programs, empowering our leaders to make informed, data-driven decisions.

About Us

Amazon offers a competitive remuneration package, including participation in the company stock plan as applicable.

We also look after our people with benefits such as subsidized private health insurance, superannuation, and paid parental leave options among others.

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Basic Qualifications:
    • Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve finance or business tools and processes.
    • Proficiency in large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).
    • Applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
    • Experience working with stakeholders.
    • Participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance, or equivalent quantitative field.
    • Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence.
    • Finance experience with a focus on reverse logistics and sustainability.

We are 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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.

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