Manager III, Finance, Stores Tech Finance

Join us in building a strategic framework that will transform how Amazon rationalizes software development across the entire organization. In this high-impact role, you will lead cross-functional efforts to optimize our 1st party and 3rd party software development ecosystem, directly supporting a CFO-level initiative. You'll collaborate with procurement specialists and business partners to identify significant opportunities for consolidation and cost optimization while leveraging AI technologies to analyze thousands of contracts and drive meaningful business outcomes.

This position requires a self-driven professional who excels in financial analytics, procurement strategy, and senior executive communication. You'll apply your expertise to develop innovative solutions that extend beyond traditional financial analysis, creating lasting impact across all Amazon business units while supporting our commitment to financial excellence and technology optimization.

Key job responsibilities
- Research and analyze technical, operational, and financial details across Amazon's software ecosystem to develop actionable insights and recommendations for software development rationalization.
- Partner with procurement and business teams to evaluate software usage patterns, study contracts, and identify strategic opportunities for consolidation and optimization across all business units.
- Create and implement frameworks for evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of 1st party versus 3rd party software development, ensuring alignment with company-wide financial goals.
- Leverage advanced analytics and AI technologies to identify cost-saving opportunities across thousands of longtail contracts, developing innovative approaches to consolidation and price correction.
- Communicate complex financial analyses and recommendations to senior executives, including preparing compelling financial packages that enable data-driven decision making about the company's technology investments.

A day in the life
Your day begins with reviewing the latest AI-powered analysis of software contract patterns across Amazon's business units, identifying clusters of opportunity for consolidation. You'll meet with procurement specialists to discuss findings and develop strategies for approaching high-impact vendors. Later, you'll collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their software development needs and how they align with enterprise-wide goals. Throughout the day, you'll analyze contract terms, evaluate usage metrics, and develop recommendations that balance business requirements with financial optimization.

About the team
Software, Technology and Finance (STF) is the backbone finance team that oversees IT, Software, Hardware and core infrastructure on behalf of All Amazon. Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring financial discipline across Amazon's vast technology ecosystem while enabling innovation and growth. We partner closely with business and technology leaders to optimize investments, drive efficiency, and create frameworks that support Amazon's continued evolution. By joining STF, you'll be part of a team that directly influences how Amazon leverages technology to maintain its competitive edge while delivering exceptional financial stewardship.