Prime Video Sports Production Finance is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join our dynamic team supporting the financial operations of Amazon's rapidly growing live sports production business. This role will partner closely with production, content, and finance leadership to drive financial planning, analysis, and controllership for our global sports production operations.
Key job responsibilities
Lead monthly and quarterly financial forecasting for sports production operations, including
P&L analysis and variance reporting. Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making for production investments and capital allocation. Partner with production teams to build accurate budgets for live sports events, studio operations, and production infrastructure. Oversee financial controllership for live sports productions, ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting. Monitor production spend against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities proactively. Serve as a trusted finance partner to production, content strategy, and operations teams, translating complex financial concepts into actionable insights. Support deal structuring and financial analysis for new sports rights acquisitions and production partnerships. Lead business case development for major capital investments in production facilities and technology. Analyze production efficiency metrics and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Drive process improvements to enhance financial visibility and operational efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving, or experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
- 3+ years of entertainment, brand or production entity experience
- MBA, or CMA or
CPA- Experience in the entertainment industry, including its customs, and practices
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities
- Experience in multiple finance and accounting roles, or 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)
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field, or a
CPA and experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
- Knowledge of live sports production operations and workflows
- Track record of driving process improvements and system implementations
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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USA, CA, Culver City - 72,600.00 - 122,900.00 USD annually