Business Analyst, SPS Finance Insights & Analytics

Amazon6 months ago
Seattle, WA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Business Analyst

Do you have a passion for using data and analytics to drive business decisions? Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and able to think critically? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at one of the world's leading companies? If so, Amazon's Business Analyst role in SPS Finance Insights & Analytics may be the perfect fit for you. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for providing insights and recommendations to our finance leaders to help drive strategic business decisions. Your expertise in data analysis and strong communication skills will be critical in identifying trends, opportunities, and risks, and presenting them to senior leadership. If you have a proven track record of delivering results and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we want to hear from you.

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct data analysis and provide insights to support strategic business decisions for finance leaders at Amazon.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to identify trends, opportunities, and risks within the data and present them in a clear and concise manner.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data from various sources to inform decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting and budgeting processes.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Communicate with senior leadership to present findings and recommendations in a meaningful and actionable way.
  • Stay updated on current industry trends and best practices in data analysis and communicate relevant information to the team.
  • Work closely with finance teams to understand business goals and provide support in achieving them through data-driven insights.
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed to support specific business initiatives or projects.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and find new ways to use data to drive business growth.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all data analysis and reporting.
  • Adhere to data privacy and security protocols to ensure the protection of sensitive information.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Performance Monitoring
Data Privacy
Collaboration
Data Analysis
Trend Identification
Financial Modeling
KPI Reporting
Critical Thinking
Communication
Process Improvement