Amazon
Job Summary
Amazon is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a Business Analyst at Amazon, you will play a crucial role in driving insights, improving business processes, and supporting data-driven decision-making. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to contribute to Amazon’s mission to be the world’s most customer-centric company. The role will involve analyzing data, identifying trends, and making strategic recommendations to enhance business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze large datasets to support business goals, identify trends, and drive actionable insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Sales, Product Management, and Engineering to optimize business processes.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to provide ongoing insights into key performance metrics.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support strategic business decisions.
- Prepare presentations and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels.
- Work with data teams to ensure data integrity and accuracy, developing solutions to streamline data collection and reporting processes.
- Monitor and improve business performance by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and cost efficiencies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills and experience working with data (e.g., Excel, SQL).
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Experience
- 0-2 years of experience in a data analysis, business analysis, or a related analytical role.
- Previous internship or experience with a focus on data analysis, business intelligence, or consulting is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Amazon’s products, services, or retail industry trends is preferred but not required.
Working Hours
- Full-time position with standard business hours.
- Flexible work-from-home options available.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of SQL; experience with R or Python is a bonus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent organizational skills and a high degree of accountability and professionalism.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans with company match.
- Access to Amazon’s vast employee resources and professional development programs.
- Employee discounts on Amazon products and services.
- Opportunities for career advancement within Amazon’s global network.
Why Join Amazon?
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, known for its innovation and customer-centric approach. Working at Amazon provides access to unparalleled learning and growth opportunities, allowing you to develop your career alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. As a Business Analyst at Amazon, you’ll have the chance to impact millions of customers, influence strategic decisions, and shape the future of retail and technology.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online via the Amazon Careers website. Submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Amazon. Early applications are highly recommended, as positions fill quickly.