Amazon announces Chicago-based financial analyst role at AWS

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Amazon has announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a senior financial analyst to support its Relational Database Service (RDS) division in Chicago, Illinois. This position will provide key analytical assistance for one of AWS's primary business units.

According to Amazin Jobs, the senior financial analyst role at AWS's RDS division focuses on driving business and financial improvements through robust data analysis and process optimization. Responsibilities include managing and enhancing the reporting suite, implementing procedural upgrades, and solving complex business challenges through detailed financial modeling. The role also requires inventing new reporting methodologies and conducting deep dives into data quality issues, contributing to improved operational standards across the RDS team.

Candidates should possess at least three years of experience in finance, tax, or a related analytical field, alongside a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as finance, accounting, or economics. Proficiency with large-scale data mining tools like SQL and MS Access, as well as financial systems like Oracle and SAP, is essential. Preferred qualifications include an MBA or CPA, a solid background in financial modeling, profit and loss management (P&L), and process improvement through automation, along with advanced SQL capabilities.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is described by Amazon as a comprehensive cloud platform offering over 200 services. These include infrastructure technologies and emerging solutions such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. AWS serves a wide range of customers including startups, enterprises, and government agencies with a broad partner network focused on providing cost-effective, scalable tools across various industries.

According to the What We Do webpage provided by Amazon, the company offers a range of services including online and in-person shopping, delivery of fresh produce, media distribution, logistics operations, customer service solutions through devices like Alexa and Fire TV. Additionally, it provides entertainment through platforms such as Amazon Originals, Prime Video, and Audible.

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