DESCRIPTION

Amazon Advertising seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Live Sports Advertising Sales team. We are looking for a high caliber individual to support the pricing & yield function for our Live Sports Advertising Sales. In this highly visible and strategic role, you will build scalable finance processes, analytical frameworks and demonstrate thought leadership to maximize monetization of our Sports Advertising business. You will apply both business and analytical acumen in a fast-paced, ambiguous and innovative environment.


A successful candidate will be comfortable using analytical tools to extract metrics, have the ability to manage tight deadlines, and achieve effective results in a dynamic environment. They demonstrate a passion for the sports industry and a desire to be on the forefront of its evolution to Streaming TV. They are a self-starter who demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

This role will require partnering with Product and Sales leaders to understand capabilities coupled with an assessment of industry pricing trends. The role will require long-term thinking and a holistic strategy to maximize monetization of our Sports Advertising packages.


Key job responsibilities
• Uphold and enforce an environment of strong financial controllership
• Develop pricing strategies for our Sports Advertising Packages
• Build a 'test and learn' culture that experiments with different pricing models
• Help create, prepare, and present yearly targets, quarterly forecasts, and monthly/weekly financial reports
• Analyze and test pricing alternatives to continually refine our thinking on pricing
• Manage and execute entire projects or components of large projects from start to finish including project management, data gathering and analysis, problem solving, and clear communication of insights and recommendations.
• Contribute with deep-dive analyses and insights in Quarterly and Monthly Business Reviews