DESCRIPTION:
Business Analysts are responsible for converting data into actionable business insights. They are experts in analysis and leverage a variety of data platforms and analytical tools. They provide timely, meaningful, and consumable information. They build deep contextual and domain knowledge. They ensure data quality and build scalable tools. They communicate findings with the most effective and influential methods.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience as business analyst, data analyst, finance analyst or similar role
  • 3+ years of writing SQL queries
  • Experience in Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions etc) and data visualization tools such as Tableau
  • Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
  • Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
  • Experience building and maintaining automated forecasting models, utilizing regression or statistical methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MBA or Masters in Business, Economics, Mathematics or Statistics

Expert-level knowledge of SQL
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Advanced financial modeling & analytical skills

Key job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide data management processes such as accessing raw data feeds, building queries and macros, writing VBA code, organizing data and designing reports that present status-at-a-glance visualization for business performance.
  • Retrieving and analyzing large sets of data using Excel, SQL, and other data management systems.
  • Designing and implementing reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions.
  • Taking ownership of reporting processes to ensure that each report is accurate and timely with a high degree of customer focus in resolving data discrepancies.
  • Building and managing related key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure, control, and benchmark reporting processes.
  • Monitoring existent metrics, building new metrics, and partnering with internal teams to identify process and system improvement opportunities.
  • Supporting cross-functional teams on the day-to-day execution of the existent program implementation.
  • Generating complex queries to dive deep on process issues.
  • Innovating to improve customer experience.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
  • 3+ 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 making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
  • 3+ years of experience writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Masters degree in data science, data analytics, or related field

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