• Business Analyst

    Amazon (Austin, TX)


    Description

    We are seeking a results-driven and detail-obsessed Business Analyst to join our team. This role will play a key part in supporting strategic initiatives and operational improvements by finding & analyzing data, identifying trends, and translating business needs into actionable insights. You will collaborate cross-functionally with operations, IT, supply chain (upstream and downstream), and executive leadership to drive impactful projects that optimize distribution efficiency and service to our grocery retail partners.

     

    Key job responsibilities

    As a Business Analyst on the team, you will:

    -Write queries, compile data, and generate reports utilizing technologies such as RedShift, RDS (MySQL, MSSQL), Spectrum, and ETL.

     

    -Tell a story based off the data, propose insights, and see actions through to the finish on those insights

     

    -Work across various teams with fellow Business Analysts and Business Intelligence Engineers to prioritize the right work and deliver on it

     

    -Partner with project managers to define business requirements, scope, and success criteria for strategic initiatives across the three distribution centers

     

    -Be an expert in change management. Assist in rollout strategies for new systems or process changes, including documentation, training, and stakeholder communication.

     

    -Be quality-obsessed. Support testing activities, including writing test cases, validating outcomes, and identifying issues prior to go-live.

    Basic Qualifications

    - 1+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

     

    - 2+ years of complex Excel VBA macros writing experience

     

    - Bachelor's degree or equivalent

     

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

     

    - Experience with SQL or ETL

    Preferred Qualifications

    - Experience working with Tableau

     

    - Experience using very large datasets

     

    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 $50,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,400/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.