At Amazon, the Leadership Principle “Strive to be Earth’s Best Employer” challenges us to create “a safer, more productive, higher performing, more diverse, and more just work environment,” and reinforces that nothing is more important than the safety and well-being of our teams. At Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) we strive to do just this. We work tirelessly to ensure we have the appropriate strategy, technology, and attitude to be successful. We also understand that people are at the center of safety and look to invest in talent that shares in our passion for making our employees and partners lives better.
The WHS Data team is hiring a Business Analyst (BA). The Data team spans the Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Engineering (DE) functional areas, and is responsible for providing all reporting solutions required by the WHS Organization to drive workplace safety and regulatory compliance worldwide. This BA role will primarily support the data and reporting needs for the Safety Performance Insights (SPI) BI team in the WHS Organization. This role regularly requires close engagement with senior leaders and principal PMs to generate insights and deep dives into core metrics that directly impact organizational strategic decisions and priorities. The role requires proficiency in SQL scripting, often joining together multiple types of data sets that range from normalized summaries to raw information spanning many diverse sources. The role will need to have a high bar for ownership. The role will also involve collaborating with senior team members to create high-quality products for the customer. The role is required to communicate project roadmap, prioritization, and release notes of new products with customer and stakeholder groups.
Key job responsibilities
-Contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of analytical solutions for well defined problems
-Conduct deep dive analyses of business problem statements and formulate conclusions and recommendations to leadership
-Identify opportunities and key criteria to drive analytical reporting and business strategy
-Produce written recommendations and insights for key stakeholders that will help shape effective metric development and reporting
-Simplify and automate reporting, audits, and other data-driven activities
-Learn new technology and techniques to meaningfully support product and process innovation
- Experience with SQL or ETL
- 1+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) experience
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field
- Experience creating complex SQL queries joining multiple datasets, ETL DW concepts
- Experience using databases with a large-scale data set
- 3+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) experience