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Business Analyst II

3-4 yrs

Bellevue, WA, USA

20 Days ago

Job Description

Description At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Over 2 million Sellers in 10 countries ship billions of products for sale on the Amazon Marketplace. To meet our sellers' needs, we are constantly innovating and building on new ideas. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) Inbound analytics and data science team partners with product team to optimize inbound supply chain by influencing right tradeoffs among cost, speed and network capacity utilization. FBA Product Analytics team is looking for an individual with excellent analysis and statistical skills, deep knowledge of BI solutions, and the ability to work with product development, and business teams. The successful candidate will have passion for data and analytics, be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail. Key job responsibilities An ideal candidate for this role:
Will have relevant experience in data analytics working with large data sets and to extract and transform data using various tools and technologies
Will transform data into actionable business information, and will make it readily accessible to stakeholders worldwide
Will use data to support ideas, drive actionable outcomes, and provide unique ways to present data and information in an easy to consume format
Will be passionate about finding root causes, trends, and patterns and how they impact business.
Will draw inferences and conclusions, create dashboards and visualizations of processed data
Will have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with product owners to understand key business questions to build reports that enable product owners to answer those questions quickly and accurately . Will be very comfortable juggling competing priorities and handling ambiguity . Will thrive in an agile and fast-paced environment on highly visible projects and initiatives A day in the life As a Business Analyst, you will help develop an analytic solution to drive deep dives, provide insights into the health and state of the Operations and measure business impact. You will transform data into actionable business information, and will make it readily accessible to stakeholders worldwide. You will own the design, creation, and management of extremely large datasets. From Day 1, you will be challenged with a variety of tasks, ranging from creating datasets, reports, dashboards to metadata modeling, pipeline monitoring. You will interact with internal program and product owners, and technical teams to gather requirements, structure scalable and perform data solutions, and gain a deep understanding of key datasets. You will design, implement and drive adoption of new analytic technologies and solutions and promote industry standard best practices. You will be responsible to tune query performance against large and complex data sets. You will help translate analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations for business or product improvement. About the team Our benefits include: - Work on high-impact, high-visibility projects that drive the experience for millions of customers. - The opportunity to use and learn state-of-the-art data management solutions. - Excellent opportunities, and ample support, for career growth, development, and mentor-ship. - Competitive compensation, including relocation support. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Bellevue, WA, USA Basic Qualifications - 3 years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience - 5 years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience - 3 years of business or financial analysis experience - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights - Experience with Excel - Experience with SQL - Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders Preferred Qualifications - - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering , analytics, mathematics, statistics or a related technical or quantitative field - - Experience in working with databases, ETL and SQL in a business environment - - Demonstrated use of analytical packages and query languages such as SAS, R, Python and SQL - - Experience in developing requirements and formulating business metrics for reporting, familiarity with data visualization tools, e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, Quicksight - - Experience communicating analytical outcomes through written communication to both business and technical teams Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $59,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $143,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.