
About the Role:
Amazon is seeking a Business Analyst in the Competitor monitoring team. We are looking for a self-starter with analytics experience who can work on complex business problems, help provide actionable recommendations in a structured and accurate manner. As a Business Analyst, the candidate will play a key role in the development of key business metrics, reports and insights using data visualization, as required.
Key Performance Areas:
- Solve ambiguous problems with less well-defined inputs and outputs; drive to the crux of the problem and identify root causes.
- Identify, develop and execute data analysis to uncover areas of business opportunities.
- Learn and understand the broad range of Amazons data resources and develop knowledge of how, when and which data sources to use.
- Deep dive into massive data sets to answer key business questions using SQL, MS Excel and data analytics tools.
- Diving deep to fully understand the ETL pipelines, report architecture and metric definitions, debugging report issues and unblocking workflows.
- Present written recommendations and insights to key stakeholders.
- Engage with leadership and diversified stakeholder groups to understand their analytical needs and recommend Business intelligence solutions.
- Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing performance metrics, reports, analysis, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions.
- Standardize data and report consumption across all customer groups. Recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation.
- Work with data engineering, Machine learning and software development teams to enable the appropriate capture and storage of key data points.
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.
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights.
- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or above in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science, or Master's degree or equivalent.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in business intelligence, analytics, statistics, data engineering, data science or related field.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, ETL management, data modelling, and working with Big Data.
- Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.
- Experience with statistical modelling and analyzing large data sets.
- Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
- Experience using AWS analytical services (e.g., Redshift, EMR).
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