Business Analyst- Amazon India
- Amazon
- 2 - 7 years
- Kolkata
- 5 months ago
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Job Description
Role 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. 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 presentation Experience working with Tableau
Experience using very large datasets
Job Classification
Industry: InternetFunctional Area / Department: Data Science & AnalyticsRole Category: Business Intelligence & AnalyticsRole: Business AnalystEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: AmazonLocation(s): Kolkata+ View Contact
Keyskills: metadata Business Analyst Business analysis data manipulation Analytical Agile data visualization Stakeholder management Macros Monitoring
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