DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To expand that mission, were now helping businesses and other institutional buyers purchase the products they need at Amazon, through a fast-growing initiative known as Amazon Business (AB). After a successful US launch in 2015, we have achieved a $10 billion annualized run rate in 2018 and are working to move faster and better satisfy current and potential business customers. Our aim is to be the worlds best procurement provider for institutions of any size in any area that we serve.
As a Business Analyst, you will work with our Sales team to create analytical tools that will ultimately be a key driver in driving the growth of the company. You will leverage our data to drive operational efficiencies, provide key data-driven insights, enable new opportunities and innovate on behalf of business customers. You will drive future solutions that will impact how we capture new customers and delight our existing ones, and you'll have a lot of fun along the way! Your responsibilities will include:
Developing the next generation data & analytics infrastructure to enable Amazon Business to support its customers and sales teams
Generating actionable insights through the development of metrics, dashboards and deep dive analyses
Providing customer insights as new initiatives are being identified, prioritized, implemented and deployed
Serving as a business metrics guru and insight provider in the organization
Manage and execute entire components of large projects from start to finish including data gathering and manipulation, synthesis and modeling, problem solving, and communication of insights and recommendations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or a related field
Advanced working knowledge of data mining using SQL, ETL
Familiarity with data visualization tools, e.g. Tableau
Effective written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to influence others
Experience interacting effectively across job levels and with both internal and external partners
Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast-paced environment
Sound business judgment, strong attention to detail, and excellent organization skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of relevant experience in a business analyst, data analyst or statistical analysis role
Familiar with data engineering and data pipe-lining
Experience with automating processes using a scripting language (Python)
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.
Seattle, WA
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.
The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.
Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.