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Amazon Business Analyst, Compliance Shared Services in Seattle, Washington

Description

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth and carry products that our customers want and enjoy, while ensuring that customers are safe and get safe products from Amazon. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, dynamic and driven people. If you'd like to help us build an environment where our customer’s safety is paramount, where we enable our customer’s to find and buy anything online, and where we ensure that we maintain and enhance customer’s trust on Amazon, then this is your chance to be part of a challenging and strategic initiative.

We are looking for someone with a broad technical background in data analytics, strong business acumen, who takes ownership of their work, and is focused on customer needs. The successful candidate will communicate crisply in non-technical terms to senior management. They will have an ability to make data-driven conclusions and will be comfortable with ambiguity while working in a fast-paced dynamic environment. The candidate will also need to be a collaborator who can work with internal and external teams to define and implement solutions that will yield benefits to Amazon customers around the world.

Key job responsibilities

• Oversee 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 business leaders across the globe.

• Build reports and analysis utilizing advanced SQL skills.

• 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.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

  • 3+ years of business analyst, data analyst or similar role experience

  • Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field

  • Experience in Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

  • Experience with SQL

  • Experience with Excel

  • Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights

  • Experience in business or financial analysis

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $143,100/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.

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