DESCRIPTION
Amazons Alexa is a cloud-based voice service that powers Amazons groundbreaking voice-powered devices Echo, Dot, Tap, and Echo Show. These devices are part of Amazons vision to build a computer in the cloud that is completely controlled by your voice. Alexa Music is a key Alexa domain, focused on delivering magical experiences that drive engagement with Alexa.
Amazon is seeking an experienced Business Intelligence Engineer who is a master of both data insights and relationship-building. Using a special combination of technical and people skills, this candidate will be the key BI liaison between Alexa Music and partner teams. Primary areas of focus will be 1) Data Democratization, enabling others with the ability to self-serve metrics and reporting, and 2) Customer Insights, analyzing customer behavior to understand drivers of engagement. This includes implementation and maintenance of BI reporting tools (Tableau/Excel), defining metrics and KPIs, and deep-diving large, sometimes ambiguous data sets.
The successful candidate will be an expert with SQL, ETL (and general data wrangling) and have exemplary communication skills. The candidate will need to be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and able to think big while paying careful attention to detail.
Key Responsiblities:
Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions
Interface with business customers, gathering requirements and delivering complete reporting solution
Recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation
Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or simplifying self-service support for customers
Perform creative deep dive analyses to explain finding
Interact with internal stakeholders to share insights from monitoring and deep dive analyses
Drive instrumentation as part of organization-wide programs and enhancements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
4+ years of years of relevant work experience in analytics, data engineering, business intelligence, market research or related field
Experience gathering business requirements, using industry standard business intelligence tool(s) to extract data, formulate metrics and build reports
Experience using SQL, ETL and databases in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets
Proven track record of successful communication of analytical outcomes through written communication, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate degree in computer science, business, mathematics, statistics, economics, or other quantitative field
Both technically deep and business savvy enough to interface with all levels and disciplines within the organization
Demonstrated ability to coordinate projects across functional teams, including engineering, IT, product management, marketing, finance, and operations
Knowledge of Advanced SQL and a programming language (Python, R, or others)
Experience with data visualization using Tableau or similar tools
Experience with statistical analysis using R/SAS/Matlab or similar tools
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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.