Operations Analyst, Funding Operations - Seattle

Job Description

Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 100 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 49 Availability Zones (AZs) across 18 geographic regions in the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and the UK. AWS services are trusted by millions of active customers around the world—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—to power their infrastructure, make them more agile, and lower costs. To learn more about AWS, visit https://aws.amazon.com.

AWS Business & Product Operations is in need of a creative, dynamic and results driven to help us private programs and private pricing. We're looking for a motivated self-starter who's passionate about managing processes, strict adherence to terms outlined in and supporting both internal and external customers.

The Funding Operations team supports funding and investment programs across AWS. More specifically, the team owns components of the operational workflow to ensure program benefits are delivered per the applicable terms. This requires partnering with upstream and downstream teams across various programs to process business opportunities and explore opportunities to innovate. Collaboration and forward thinking are key as the tooling, programs, and supported volume continue to evolve.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have twelve employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Primary Responsibilities
· Own standard validations of funding program opportunities across assigned workflows
· Support procurement-related functions including Purchase Order creation and approval
· Partner with stakeholders to support new program workflows and iterate on existing operations
· Retrieve and analyze data using Excel, Salesforce.com, and other data management systems
· Proactively identify and implement data improvements, enhancements, and system customizations that meet business requirements
· Support reporting for individual programs and/or broader team
· Perform data entry and data management

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in creation/review of contractual verbiage
- Business analysis experience

Preferred Qualifications:

- Functional experience with quantitative, analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to retrieve and analyze data using Salesforce.com or other CRM/BI systems
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
- Strong and verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams
- Working knowledge of Salesforce.com
- Detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
- Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and efficient in ambiguous situations
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skill



Amazon is 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, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $109,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.