Business Analyst II, Global Logistics, Sustainability

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Business Analyst II to drive sustainability initiatives within global logistics. This role is pivotal in analyzing complex datasets to optimize transportation networks and promote eco-friendly practices. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop insights that support Amazon's ambitious goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. If you're passionate about sustainability and data-driven solutions, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on global supply chains and environmental change.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Financial benefits

Equity options

Sign-on payments

Workplace accommodations

Qualifications

• 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience required.
• Experience with SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics to support decarbonization efforts across transportation networks.
• Transform sustainability data into actionable recommendations.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Visualization

SQL

Excel

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics

Master's degree in Business Analytics or related field

Tools

Tableau

Quicksight

Job description

Business Analyst II, Global Logistics, Sustainability

Job ID: 2935503 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Join Amazon's mission to revolutionize sustainable transportation and help shape the future of eco-friendly logistics. As a Business Analyst II focusing on sustainability initiatives, you'll drive data-driven solutions to decarbonize complex global supply chains while working toward Amazon's ambitious goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact environmental change at scale, analyzing and optimizing transportation networks that move billions of units annually across air, sea, and land.

Key job responsibilities

1. Lead diagnostic analytics and develop insights to support decarbonization efforts across global transportation networks, including aviation, maritime, and ground logistics
2. Transform complex sustainability data into actionable recommendations using advanced SQL, Excel, and visualization tools
3. Partner with program and product managers to translate business requirements into analytical frameworks and measurable outcomes
4. Monitor and validate emissions metrics across transportation modes while developing comprehensive documentation of methodologies
5. Design and implement process improvements to enhance data visibility and program effectiveness

A day in the life

You'll start your day reviewing sustainability performance metrics across various transportation networks, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement. You might collaborate with stakeholders to analyze the impact of new sustainable fuel technologies or optimize route efficiency to reduce emissions. Throughout the day, you'll use your analytical expertise to process complex datasets, create insightful visualizations, and present findings to leadership. You'll work independently while maintaining strong partnerships with cross-functional teams, contributing to strategic decisions that advance Amazon's sustainability goals.

About the team

The Global Logistics Sustainability team is dedicated to transforming transportation networks to meet ambitious environmental targets. We focus on innovative solutions for traditionally hard-to-decarbonize sectors, working at the intersection of data analytics, sustainability, and supply chain optimization. Our team values creative problem-solving, analytical rigor, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics or a related technical or quantitative field
2. 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience
3. 3+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables) experience
4. Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
5. Experience with SQL
6. Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools
2. Master's degree in Business Analytics, Environmental Science, Supply Chain Management, or related field
3. Experience with sustainability metrics, carbon accounting, or ESG reporting
4. Knowledge of transportation/logistics industry and decarbonization strategies
5. Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g., GHG Protocol, CDP)
6. Project management experience in sustainability initiatives
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills complemented with the ability to problem solve independently
8. Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
9. If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our 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 here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $143,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit here.

Posted: April 10, 2025 (Updated about 5 hours ago)