Business Analyst- Amazon India

Amazon

  • India
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
DESCRIPTIONRole Description:
  • Business Analyst position is focused on developing analytical solutions
  • Responsible for managing large datasets and providing business insights
  • Transforms data into actionable business information
  • Designs and implements analytics solutions
  • Works with stakeholders worldwide to drive business impact
Skills of a successful Business Analyst:
  • Strong SQL and data analytics capabilities
  • Excellence in data visualization and dashboard creation
  • Advanced Excel skills (VBA, pivot tables, power pivots)
  • Strong stakeholder management abilities
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to handle ambiguity
Competencies:
Must Haves:
  • Analytical experience
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Strong data visualization skills
  • Stakeholder management experience
  • Excel expertise
Good to Have:
  • Experience with large-scale data sets
  • Knowledge of metadata modeling
  • Pipeline monitoring experience
  • Business domain knowledge
  • Experience with multiple analytics tools
Why is this role difficult to hire:
  • Rare combination of technical and business skills required
  • Need for both analytical and communication capabilities
  • High demand for experienced analysts in the market
  • Complex technical requirements (SQL, data visualization, Excel)
  • Competition from other tech companies (like Flipkart, Uber, Ola)
Why are Business Analysts critical at Amazon:
  • Drive data-driven decision making
  • Provide crucial insights into operations health
  • Transform complex data into actionable business information
  • Enable stakeholders worldwide to access and understand data
  • Support business growth through analytical solutions
  • Help identify trends, patterns, and improvement opportunities
A day in the life:
  • Creating and managing datasets
  • Building and maintaining dashboards
  • Conducting deep dive analyses
  • Meeting with stakeholders to gather requirements
  • Monitoring data pipelines
  • Optimizing query performance
  • Creating visualizations and reports
  • Presenting insights to business leaders
  • Making data-driven recommendations
  • Collaborating with technical teams
  • Working on metadata modeling
  • Managing competing priorities in an agile environment
A day in the life
Candidate is expected to have a good SQL and business acumen. Every day goes by requirement gathering , understanding the business problem, gaining vast knowledge on the amazon databases and interfaces, suggesting optimal solution to problem statement, qualify and quantifying the problem statement using insightful data points.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience creating complex SQL queries joining multiple datasets, ETL DW concepts
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Quick Sight, Tableau, Power BI or other BI packages
- 2+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) experience
- Experience with SQL or ETL
- 2+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 2+ years in End-End handling of business analysis from requirement gathering to insightful metrics presentationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience working with Tableau
- Experience using very large datasetsOur 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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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