Description
At Amazon, our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company and to create a safe environment for both our Customers and our associates. To achieve that, we need exceptionally talented, bright, dynamic, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history. We are looking for a talented business analyst to join the Restricted Products (RP) team.
This role will be a key member of the Science and Analytics team, responsible for driving analysis and insights to help make meaningful business decisions. As a Business Analyst, you will focus on improving the success within business functions by analyzing data, discovering and solving real world problems, building metrics and business cases to improve customer experience, and providing timely data support for escalations to mitigate risk. We are focused on your success and want to build future leaders within Amazon. A key component of the role is to identify process and system improvement opportunities by developing the right metrics, analyzing data, and partnering with internal teams. In addition, you will design and develop automated reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions. Lastly, you will enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format.
This role requires an individual with excellent statistical and analytical abilities, deep knowledge of business intelligence solutions and outstanding business acumen. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and driven by a desire to innovate in this space.
Responsibilities
Creating automated reports and dashboards with a combination of BI tools such as Tableau
Partnering with program team, Legal, and Tech stakeholders to understand challenges and provide /analysis to help drive program success
Providing data support for business and cross-functional partners to address escalations and answer questions using PostgreSQL and AWS solutions
Uncovering trends and correlations through mining and analysis to develop insights that can help stakeholders to make effective decisions
Designing and executing analytical projects using statistical analysis
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bangalore, KA, IND
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
5+ 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
Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
Experience with Excel
Experience with SQL
Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to use scripting languages such as Python or R to evaluate data
Experience with AWS services including S3, Redshift, EMR and Apache Spark
Project management and execution under hard deadlines
Proven problem solving skills with regard to unstructured, uncertain problems