Amazon Travel and Events Senior Transactions Analyst, Strategic Programs Management
Finance, Banking & Legal · Accounting & Audit · Accounts Payable · Financial Analysis
In short
Amazon is looking for a Senior Transactions Analyst in Chennai, India, to drive transaction strategy execution and support smart payment models. This role involves daily billing reconciliation, invoice processing, vendor dispute resolution, and maintaining data accuracy within established frameworks for payment accuracy and compliance. The position reports to the Travel and Events Transactions Manager and contributes to the AT&E Strategic Programs Management team's goals of policy compliance, controllership, and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Execute central billing reconciliation for BTA/CTA and V-Pay transactions.
- Process and validate invoices across travel categories (air, hotel, car, rail, meetings & events).
- Coordinate vendor dispute resolution, refund tracking, and credit processing.
- Support M&E central card program transaction monitoring and issue flagging.
- Maintain data accuracy between TMC feeds, banking systems, and internal platforms.
- Execute supplier entity setup and configuration updates.
- Support rebate tracking, payment collection, and reconciliation against contracts.
- Produce monthly accrual inputs and validate against financial reporting timelines.
- Engage with AP, Accounting, Tax, and TERA teams on transactional queries and escalations.
- Escalate anomalies, compliance gaps, and data discrepancies to the AT&E Transactions Lead.
- Support GRC controls validation including transaction-level compliance testing, exception identification, and documentation of control evidence.
Requirements
- 8+ Years of relevant experience preferably in a travel, event, expense or payment operations environment.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis tools.
- Strong attention to detail with ability to manage high-volume transactional data.
- Problem-solving skills with ability to identify and escalate issues.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work within defined processes and deliver consistent operational output.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in accounts receivable or account payable, or experience designing and implementing controls or experience performing audits over financial reporting environment.
- Experience in travel management company, airline, hotel, or card payment operations.
- Knowledge of travel supplier pricing, contracts, and rebate structures.
- Understanding of VAT/e-invoicing requirements in a multi-country environment.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to work independently.
- Ability to leverage AI tools and technologies to drive process efficiency, automate routine tasks, and enhance data analysis capabilities.
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Company
Amazon
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Chennai, India
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