Business Analyst I, Global Logistics, Business Operations

$50,200 - $107,400/Yr

Amazon - Bellevue, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Bellevue, WA

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Business Analyst I position at Amazon focuses on transforming data into actionable insights to enhance business operations within the Global Logistics team. The role involves developing data visualizations, building automation solutions, and ensuring data quality to support decision-making and process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a passion for delivering impactful business insights, while also being adaptable and communicative.

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
• 1+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) experience
• Experience with reporting and Data Visualization tools such as Quick Sight / Tableau / Power BI or other BI packages
• Knowledge of SQL
• Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
• 1+ years of business or financial analysis, product costing, procurement, or a quantitative role experience
• Experience building and maintaining automated forecasting models, utilizing regression or statistical methodologies
• Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• MBA and work experience in a technical field is highly desired
• 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Engineer, or another related occupation
• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, or Logistics
• Understanding of data warehousing and data modeling
• Fluency in a modeling language such as Python or R
• Experience with one or more of the statistical modeling languages/toolboxes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on market location and experience
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation
• Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits