Sr. Financial Analyst, AWS

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Company Overview

At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today’s advanced threats and compliance risks. We hire the best people in the business to:

Build and enhance our proven security platform

Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture

Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel

Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges

We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

The Role

You will partner with the Director, Cloud Finance, working across a portfolio of Engineering and Operations for a wide range of Proofpoint SaaS offerings utilizing our Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. You will be a business partner with senior leaders across the company.

Your day-to-day

Take a lead in financial management of PaaS and IaaS spend & development within our SaaS product portfolio

Identify, distill and drive optimizations within our cloud infrastructure; heavily within AWS

Manage and enhance automation of AWS fiscal accounting and bookkeeping

Apply Financial and data modeling experience, assist with cost reduction activities across product lines, cost allocation methodologies across the products/services, and contribute to forecasting of monthly and quarterly costs for IaaS-hosted Proofpoint products

Analyze & develop recommendations to improve margins of our SaaS offerings

Implement business processes for new projects and continuous improvement for existing processes

have ownership of the financial planning & budgeting process and assist in preparation of financial & AWS analytics packages

What you bring to the team

3 - 5 years of experience in Finance/Engineering/Product Management (preferred)

Prior experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Mastery of Excel & Experience creating and maintaining complex financial models & data sets

Intellectual curiosity & willingness to grow into taking ownership in business partnering

Ability to work independently, within a rapidly growing & evolving environment

Experience in a SaaS company working with Ops/Engineering/DevOps teams a big plus

Bachelor’s in Finance, Economics, CS, or Engineering

MBA/CPA a plus factor.

Experience presenting and partnering with senior leadership

Why Proofpoint

As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products, there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint’s amazing culture!

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable pay and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.

Base Pay Ranges:

SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:Base Pay Range: 116,690.00 - 183,370.00 USD

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska:Base Pay Range: 96,880.00 - 152,240.00 USD

All other cities and states excluding those listed above:Base Pay Range: 87,220.00 - 137,060.00 USD

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