The Brand Experience and Excellence organization creates, builds and leads innovation for brand owners in the Amazon store worldwide. The Customer Acquisition and Loyalty team in this organization focuses on helping Brands engage Customers on and off Amazon, develop a winning strategy for Brands to leverage social media to build stronger brands, and launch great products that resonate with Customers and achieve success.

We are looking for a passionate, results-oriented Business Analyst to own defining, building, and scaling metrics and analytical insights. As a business analyst, you will use your analytical mind to drive operations, strategy, and planning. You will ensure that we are capturing and surfacing the right data and information to make informed business decisions, working closely with cross functional members of the team and partner teams. You’ll collaborate with engineers to build self-service reports and establish automated processes for large scale data analyses. You should be analytical with strong business acumen and detail-oriented with proven problem-solving skills.

The ideal candidate has worked in depth in identifying business insights through data analysis, including experience extracting and manipulating data using SQL, leveraging BI services such as QuickSight for data analysis, and producing digestible business intelligence and actionable information. The candidate should also have strong communication and project management skills, enabling them to work with key business stakeholders to understand requirements and shape analytical deliverables. He/she should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically and analytically about business, product, and technical challenges, with the ability to work cross-organizationally.

Key job responsibilities
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, ETL, data modeling, and working with large data sets.
• Establish financial reporting for your business area. Understand input drivers and validate integrity of the reporting to influence strategic decision-making and planning.
• Use data to identify disruptive ideas and provide advice to WW business leaders .
• Build and drive planning, forecasting, and reporting models.
• Use active listening skills intuitively to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Adjust style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly. Your communications drive critical business decisions.
• Drive use of analytical and operational excellence best practices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 3+ years of writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports using Tableau, Power BI 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

- MBA

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $106,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.