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Love food? Interested in shaping the grocery offering of Amazon Fresh? Amazon’s Supply Chain Product team is seeking a Business Analyst who is excited about translating vast and complex data sets into actionable insight and simple and actionable, and scalable solutions. To be successful in this role, you must have a high capacity for Learn and Be Curious, be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, be an effective communicator, and be organized. Our business moves rapidly, and it’s important to be able to adapt to the latest changes in the business, systems, tools, and techniques for extracting, processing, analyzing, modeling, and taking action on data. You will work directly with business stakeholders to define strategy and requirements, and then lead projects from design through delivery.

As a Business Analyst on the Grocery Supply Chain product team, you will focus on exciting and challenging problems, including:

• Translate basic business problem statements into reports that answer customer questions

• Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format

• Influence and implement the team's approach to data

• Learn new technology and techniques such that you can meaningfully support product and process innovation

• Have in-depth knowledge of the data available and how to collect it; periodically identify more advanced methods of query optimization

• Utilize basic data-manipulation tools and cross-check data to determine accuracy

• Convert data to information through basic descriptions, aggregations, and pivots

• Implement/deploy data visualization or communication tools (e.g., metrics dashboards, decks, flashes)

• Share data with stakeholders to inform business decisions

• Manage expectations; prioritize own workload and communicate status

Advanced SQL and Excel are required. Python desirable but not a must.

About the team

We are a team of smart, hardworking and passionate PMs and BIEs that like solving complex problems in a collaborative manner.

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

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

• 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

• Bachelor's degree in business or analytical discipline

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.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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.