Description
Can you predict the future (through forecasting models)? Do you want to be a part of a customer obsessed team? Can you take complex statistical models and explain them simply to our operations leadership? If you answered "yes" to these questions, please read on.
We are looking for a Capacity Planning Forecasting Analyst to join our Worldwide Capacity Planning team. Our team owns the forecasting models that determine our customer service needs. You will be a part of the planning for Prime Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, etc.
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
Key job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Be creative in building, maintaining, and improving forecasting models for Technical support of Amazon's Digital, Device and Alexa team
Forecast contacts and plan capacity for worldwide contact center network for Amazon customer service
Be curious about how historical data will influence the models you create
Collaborate with a lot of groups to make sure you understand how thing operate and look for ways to innovate
Engage on new product developments and product launches to effectively plan for upcoming products
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bangalore, KA, IND | Hyderabad, TS, IND | Noida, UP, IND
Basic Qualifications
3+ years experience in operations or business analysis
Bachelors degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, engineering, or closely related concentrations
3+ years experience modeling data and/or statistical forecasting
Experience with R, SAS, SPSS, or Python
Solid understanding of SQL and Excel
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Operations, Business, Analytics or a related field
Experience with OBIEE, Business Objects, Cognos, Tableau, or Microstrategy
Experience in a device or digital industry