Financial Analyst, Customer Fulfillment Finance
Munich, Bavaria, Germany · Posted
About the role
We are looking for Financial Analyst that is excited to join a tech company that
is constantly improving and reimagining the logistics industry. Our candidate
should be passionate about using data to solve big, complex and ambiguous
problems. The ideal candidate should be eager to continuously learn and improve
their skills. You should be attentive to which details make all the difference.
Do you want to contribute shaping the new standard of shopping? If so, come and
join the Customer Fulfillment Finance Team.
As part of the Customer Fulfillment Finance team, you will join a team that is
passionate about numbers, data, and how to use them to generate insights and
improve our business. We support and influence the organization by providing a
holistic and financial perspective, we are the trusted business advisors. We
collaborate with our partners to ensure leaders have the most up to date and
reliable information, and work with them to make sure we are making the best
possible decisions.
Learning opportunities:
• Autonomy to innovate and deliver new approaches that impact the operations of
the business
• Learn from inspiring and diverse team
• Growth in a fast-pace environment where every day is day one;
• Learn from people with a wide variety of professional backgrounds;
• Ability to develop new skills and opportunities through lateral, geographical
or functional moves.
Key job responsibilities
• Leverages Customer Fulfillment metrics to identify cost out opportunities by
linking up operations and financials
• Understands the details of the cost structure to make thoughtful judgement
calls in ambiguous environments where data may be difficult to procure.
• Root cause analysis and uncovering core issues using data, then assisting the
Fulfillment Center improve and create new measures for site productivity
• Builds trusted relationships with your business partners to influence and
support tactical and strategic business decisions that steer business
improvements and cost reductions
• Works with data source providers and technology teams to ensure that key
decision data is accurate, automated and timely
• Owns the Financial and operational planning processes to produce a
challenging/stretch/bold yet solid operational plan
A day in the life
You will mainly focus on performance metrics of Amazon fulfillment centers in
the EU. You will own daily, weekly & monthly reporting, you will be involved in
productivity reviews, you will travel across Continental Europe to visit other
similar Amazon sites to understand differences and based on data analysis and
your gained knowledge you will steer the Senior Leadership the right direction.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Experience developing financial models in Excel with advanced functions (pivot
tables, macros, VBA, Power Query)
- Some experience in an analytical or numbers-driven role, or a strong academic
foundation in a quantitative discipline Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's
degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical
field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or MBA
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL,
MS Power Query, Python), or experience working with Excel and large-scale data
mining and reporting tools such as Python, SQL, or Tableau
- Experience in root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving
- Experience working in a large team or fast-paced corporate environment
- Familiarity with basic finance concepts such as forecasting, budgeting and
variance analysis.
- Experience with Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in a professional
or academic environment.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn and develop.
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