Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Capacity Finance
Amazon
Listing collected from Amazon's career site. NextChapter is independent of Amazon.
Seattle, WA · Posted September 11, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
More in Washington job market · Senior Financial Analyst jobs in Seattle, WA (35) · All Senior Financial Analyst jobs (337) · Technology & Software · Finance jobs
More roles at Amazon
- Construction Manager, GES Ops Construction · Bellevue, WA
- Manager III, Software Dev - AMZ10519529 · Seattle, WA
- Sr. Campaign Manager, AWS Marketing Event Demand Generation · Austin, TX
- Regional Construction Manager, GES NA, Startup Engineering Risk Management (ERM) · Arlington, VA
- Supply Chain Manager III, Global Transportation Services (GTS) Planning · Bellevue, WA
- Software Development Manager, Amazon Prime · Seattle, WA
Similar jobs
- Associate Director, Investments · Marcus & Millichap · Seattle, WA
- Senior Financial Analyst · Marcus & Millichap · Seattle, WA
- Finance Analyst 1 - Southwest District 2027 · Kiewit · Sandy, UT
- Financial Analyst · UCSF (incl. UCSF Health) · San Francisco, CA
- Finance Analyst · UCSF (incl. UCSF Health) · San Francisco, CA
- Financial Analyst · Westinghouse Electric · MA
Where Seattle, WA ranks
Where Seattle, WA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest316 jobs · of 8
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Pacific Northwest1,776 openings · of 14
- #2Best cities for energy and utilities pay after cost of living$180k · of 18
- #2Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Pacific Northwest17% · of 12
- #2Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Pacific Northwest26% · of 17
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the West Coast1,776 openings · of 60
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 69 open senior financial analyst listings that state pay, the middle half runs $99,000 to $127,500 and the median is $108,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
Senior Financial Analyst salaries by state · Check your own pay
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among financial and investment analysts, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for financial and investment analysts: 57% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Amazon has filed 30 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 8,421 workers, most recently November 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst for the EC2 & EBS Capacity Finance team. This role will focus on capital expenditure planning, variance analysis, and multi-year forecasting for EC2 and EBS capacity initiatives. The successful candidate will partner closely with execution teams, product management, and engineering to drive financial analysis and controllership across the business. This position requires strong financial modeling capabilities, analytical rigor, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while working across a highly matrixed organization.
Key job responsibilities - Build and maintain complex financial models and analytical tools to measure capacity utilization, usage trends, and overall financial performance. - Produce and deliver weekly forecast reports and executive-ready presentations, investigating data anomalies and communicating insights to leadership. - Own and drive projects during planning and forecasting cycles, including cross-functional coordination with engineering and operations teams. - Develop, improve, and automate financial reports and data pipelines to increase accuracy and reduce manual effort. - Participate in continuous capital analysis and capacity optimization initiatives. - Own and deliver ad-hoc business support projects and analytical deep-dives as needed.
A day in the life Your typical day involves diving deep into complex datasets to uncover insights about AWS capacity resource usage. You'll collaborate with business leaders to identify efficiency opportunities, analyzing trends and developing recommendations to optimize resource allocation. You'll participate in cross-functional meetings to present your findings, work on building or enhancing financial models, and partner with stakeholders to implement solutions that drive immediate business impact.
About the team We are a dedicated team of finance analysts who believe in being greater than the sum of our parts. Our mission is to change the trajectory of AWS by identifying opportunities to optimize internal usage of precious capacity resources. We focus on making broad, immediate impacts on the business through data-driven insights and recommendations. We value collaboration, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to transform complex data into actionable business strategies that drive meaningful results. - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience - 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience - 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience - 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience - 6+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience - 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience - 4+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience - Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards) - Experience developing financial models in Excel with advanced functions (pivot tables, macros, VBA, Power Query) - Experience in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and interpreting financial results
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually