We are seeking a Business Analyst I to join the Global Logistics (GL) Exports Planning & Design team. In this role, you will help create a best-in-class transportation network for Amazon's cross-border B2C shipments from North America. You will lead initiatives to ensure short and long-term capacity throughout the supply chain can meet projected demand, supporting our fast-growing Exports business.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop data visualizations and analytical models to facilitate cross-functional decision-making
- Lead design and execution of business analytics for forecasting
- Analyze large datasets to optimize key processes and drive improvements in cost, speed and capacity
- Partner with data engineering teams to improve data assets, quality, metrics and insights
- Identify opportunities for deep dive investigations and future program development
- Prioritize multiple high-level projects to improve network capacity and forecast accuracy
- Derive actionable recommendations from complex analyses
- Communicate analytical insights and business implications to senior leadership
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, focusing on team interactions
A day in the life
As a Business Analyst on our team, you'll typically begin your day by reviewing key performance metrics across our logistics network, identifying any anomalies that require immediate attention. Your morning might include collaborating with cross-functional partners in virtual meetings to discuss forecasting needs and present your recent analyses. Throughout the day, you'll toggle between building new data visualization dashboards in Tableau and conducting deep-dive analyses on large datasets to identify opportunities for optimizing shipping routes. In the afternoon, you might find yourself preparing and delivering presentations to senior leadership, sharing your insights and recommendations. You'll work closely with our data engineering team to improve data quality for critical metrics, ensuring our decisions are based on accurate information. Your day wraps up by prioritizing upcoming projects and planning the next day's activities, ensuring we stay on track with our team's objectives.
About the team
The Global Logistics Exports Planning & Design team is dedicated to building fast, cost-effective solutions to deliver packages around the world. We are an ambitious team that continues to innovate and improve the daily lives of customers. We value analytical thinking, curiosity, and a drive to challenge the status quo. Join us in our mission to make Amazon the Earth's most customer-centric company.
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
Learn more about our benefits here:
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/internal/benefits/us-benefits-and-stock- 1+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 2+ years of complex Excel VBA macros writing experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering , analytics, mathematics, statistics or a related technical or quantitative field
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Experience with SQL or ETL- Experience working with Tableau
- Experience using very large datasets
- If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,400/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.
