Sr. Business Analyst, AMXL LP&A

DESCRIPTION

Business Analysts are responsible for converting data into actionable business insights. They are analysis experts who leverage a variety of data platforms and analytical tools to provide timely, meaningful, and consumable information. They build deep contextual and domain knowledge. They ensure data quality and build scalable tools. They communicate findings with the most effective and influential methods.

Amazon is seeking an exemplary Business Analyst with broad technical skills to develop data visualizations and build automation solutions that drive business decision making and process improvement. The ideal candidate will draw upon advanced analytical, problem solving skills, and passion for delivering business insights and analytics. We look for candidates who are excellent communicators, self-motivated, flexible, hardworking, and who like to have fun. The complexity of research and skills for a Business Analyst is well beyond basic data entry and extraction. It involves design and development of automated data pipelines, sophisticated analytical modeling and intuitive data visualization. This role will directly be responsible for maintaining front end code using Python, SQL, HTML, Java, and R, or other similar coding languages. Proficiency in the aforementioned languages is not required, but an ability to be a quick learner and gain proficiency is required for a successfully candidate. This role will have high level visibility due to the nature of the toolsets being maintained, built, and the network impact of analysis conducted. This role has great exposure to a broad scope that can really help shape the future of operational fulfillment and promotes career progression.

Key job responsibilities

• Provide data management processes such as accessing raw data feeds, building queries and macros, writing VBA code, organizing data and designing reports that present status-at-a-glance visualization for business performance.
• Retrieve and analyze large sets of data using Excel, SQL, and other data management systems.
• Design and implement reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions.
• Take ownership of reporting processes to ensure that each report is accurate and timely with a high degree of customer focus in resolving data discrepancies.
• Build and manage related key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure, control, and benchmark reporting processes.
• Monitor existent metrics, build new metrics, and partnering with internal teams to identify process and system improvement opportunities.
• Support cross-functional teams on the day-to-day execution of the existent program implementation.
• Generate complex queries to dive deep on-process issues
• Innovate to improve customer experience

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
• 3+ years of business or financial analysis, product costing, procurement, or a quantitative role experience
• 3+ years of writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports using Tableau, Power BI experience
• Experience with QuickSight dashboard and visual creation
• Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
• Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
• Experience building and maintaining automated forecasting models, utilizing regression or statistical methodologies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Engineer, or another related occupation
• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, or Logistics
• Understanding of data warehousing and data modeling
• fluency in a modeling language such as Python or R
• Experience with one or more of the statistical modeling languages/toolboxes

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