Business Analyst, SCAR team supporting Global Specialty Fulfillment

Job description

DESCRIPTION

The Global Specialty Fulfillment (GSF) team is seeking an exemplary Business Analyst with broad technical skills to develop data visualizations and build automation solutions that drive business decision making and process improvement. The ideal candidate will draw upon advanced analytical, problem solving skills, and passion for delivering business insights and analytics. We look for candidates who are excellent communicators, self-motivated, flexible, hardworking, and who like to have fun.

The complexity of research and skills for a Business Analyst is well beyond basic data entry and extraction. It involves design and development of automated data pipelines, sophisticated analytical model and intuitive data visualization. In addition, this role is on a large analytical team that supports a wide range of businesses including Prime Now, Whole Foods Market, Central Operations, Locker+, Learning, etc. This role has great exposure to a broad scope that can really help shape the future of operational fulfillment.

The following provides some detail of the job duties and responsibilities.

- Data extraction, manipulation and production from database tables (, Data Warehouse)
- Automation and tool development using Excel and/or programming language
- Design and implementation of analytical model
- Development of data visualization using commercial suites

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· 3+ years of relevant experience in a business analyst, data analyst or statistical analysis role
· Prior experience in analytical modeling
· Proficiency in one programming language
· Proven problem solving skills, project management skills, attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills
· Advanced working knowledge of data mining using , ETL, data warehouse as well as Excel
· Experience in developing requirements and formulating business metrics for reporting

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· BS degree in analytical field and 1+ years of industry experience in an analytical role or an MS degree with 1 year’s experience or 2 years’ related Amazon experience.
· Proficiency in SQL
· Prior experience with Excel and VBA
· Prior experience with data visualization (Tableau, QuikSight, Power BI)
· Proven problem solving skills, project management skills, attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills