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<strong>Description<br><br></strong>How often have you had an opportunity to be a key member of a team that is tasked with solving a huge customer need through disruptive and innovative technology?<br><br>Amazon Stores FinTech Team is seeking an Application Engineer to design and build a flagship multi-year project to inject automated planning and predictive forecasting, and help shape an end UI, built on the AWS Data Lake. We are the tech team that builds and supports Worldwide Amazon Stores – one of the fastest growing, largest and most complex Supply Chains in the world.<br><br>Key job responsibilities<br><br><ul><li> Expertise and experience in building and supporting Finance Planning Applications</li><li> Work with business customers, developers and TM1 Support to research, document and resolve TM1 system issues</li><li> Work with cross-functional teams to develop, and continuously improve, solutions that accelerate cycle times, alleviate cumbersome manual processes, and ensure financial results are accurate</li><li> Interact with business customers to understand and document their business processes and requirements</li><li> Manage and support Financial Planning Applications by executing the month end and plan cycle and close Standard Operating Procedures</li><li> Manage ongoing user & system support activity according to priority (including rotational on-call availability for critical systems support), and coordinate large-scale change requests with development teams<br><br></li></ul><strong>Basic Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 2+ years of IBM Cognos TM1 (Planning Analytics) experience</li><li> Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field</li><li> 2+ years of business or financial analysis experience<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> Experience with AWS solutions such as EC2, DynamoDB, S3, and Redshift</li><li> Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts</li><li> Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment<br><br></li></ul>Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br><br>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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br><br>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 WA, Seattle - 90,700.00 - 158,700.00 USD annually<br><br><br><strong>Company</strong> - Amazon.com Services LLC<br><br>Job ID: A10452003

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