• Business Analyst, STRIDE Analytics

    Amazon (Bellevue, WA)


    Description

    Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) Line Haul is looking for a talented Business Analyst who will own analytics and develop solutions to drive insights and optimization for Surface Transportation. As a member of this team, you will have an opportunity to be a thought leader in Amazon Logistics and work with a group of talented program managers, product managers, software developers, and business leaders to deliver scalable, high-impact analytics products that create visibility, enable data-driven decisions, and empower operational and program execution across the network.

     

    This position requires superior analytical thinking, ability to quickly approach large ambiguous problems and apply analytics, technical and engineering expertise to rapidly analyze, validate, visualize, prototype and deliver solutions. This position also requires significant cross functional work and integration with transportation, tech, operations and finance.

     

    As you further your career as a BA at Amazon, you will focus on improving corporate reporting frameworks and data visualization. You will analyze performance data, discover and solve real world problems and build metrics and business cases to improve decision making. We focus on your success and want to build strong leaders within Amazon Transportation Services. You can expect to leverage your analytical skills and have full ownership of the projects you work on.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Perform complex data analysis to identify opportunities to reduce fulfillment costs as well as improve efficiencies and customer experience

     

    - Design, develop and establish KPIs to monitor analysis and provide strategic insights to drive growth and performance

     

    - Ability to perform/own reoccurring and ad-hoc business intelligence projects

     

    - Develop standardized metrics to evaluate and benchmark pertaining to short and long term network planning and forecasting

     

    - Communicate complex analysis and insights to stakeholders and business leaders, both verbally and in writing

    Basic Qualifications

    - 3+ years of business analyst, data analyst or similar role experience

    - 5+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience

     

    - Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools

     

    - Bachelor's degree or equivalent

    - Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights

    - Experience in Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau

     

    - Experience with SQL

     

    - Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

    Preferred Qualifications

    - Experience in business or financial analysis

     

    - Experience partnering with executive-level leaders to identifying and solving business issues

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

     

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,900/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.