Business Analyst, Talent Acquisition Analytics

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Business Analyst to own data analytics projects from start to finish, building dashboards and reports for Talent Acquisition leaders and business partners. You will drive trend analyses, surface actionable insights, and ensure data integrity across multiple systems while collaborating with Finance to plan headcount and influence strategic decisions.

You will partner with HRIS and cross-functional teams, delivering scalable enterprise reporting, training users on corporate

Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience.
• 5+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience
• 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
• Experience with Excel
• Experience with SQL
• Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Building the design of operational dashboards and reports for both recruiting leaders and the businesses they support
• Creating and maintaining data visualizations that inform stakeholders on key metrics
• Conducting trend analysis to identify opportunities, highlight strengths, and provide recommended corrective actions
• Providing recommendations on organization health metrics based on data trends
• Leading headcount planning exercises in Talent Acquisition by collaborating with Finance
• Developing programs, methodologies, and reports for analyzing and presenting data
• Acting as a SME for corporate recruiting tools, and providing necessary training to team members on the usage of these tools
• Performing regular system audits to ensure complete and accurate reporting of data/metrics
• Performing complex data analysis across multiple systems to support both scheduled and ad-hoc reporting requests
• Data mining key performance indicators to discover root causes
• Working with a broad range of Amazon’s data resources in order to determine which sources to use for which information
• Analyze business outcome data in order to identify relationships and trends; incorporate data visualization of statistical analyses
• Contributing to the writing of research papers for internal audiences
• Monitoring existing metrics, developing new metrics, and identifying actionable risk signals

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder influence

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

MBA or Master's degree

Tools

Excel

Tableau

SQL

Job description

As a Business Analyst, this is your opportunity to be at the intersection of data, analysis, hiring, and strategy that will make it possible for our teams to fulfill that customer promise every day.

In this role, you will own data analytics projects from beginning to end, and will build reports, compile metrics, and own ad hoc and trend analysis. You will utilize business intelligence tools to analyze data and drive key recommendations. You will work with Talent Acquisition leadership to achieve business objectives and communicate insights to key stakeholders. You will recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis, including data integrity, analysis, validation, and documentation; and drive results in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.

You will provide analytical support for various Talent Acquisition programs, and build tools to surface timely, meaningful, and actionable data that will drive proactive decision making. Your analysis will contribute deeply to the development of our strategy and drive impact against our hiring objectives. You will collaborate with subject matter experts across Amazon to work through complex problems and to create unified scalable reporting solutions at an enterprise-wide level. You will have the opportunity to partner with the central HR Information Systems teams as an influencer on their next generation road m

Key job responsibilities

• Building the design of operational dashboards and reports for both recruiting leaders and the businesses they support
• Creating and maintaining data visualizations that inform stakeholders on key metrics
• Conducting trend analysis to identify opportunities, highlight strengths, and provide recommended corrective actions
• Providing recommendations on organization health metrics based on data trends
• Leading headcount planning exercises in Talent Acquisition by collaborating with Finance
• Developing programs, methodologies, and reports for analyzing and presenting data
• Acting as a SME for corporate recruiting tools, and providing necessary training to team members on the usage of these tools
• Performing regular system audits to ensure complete and accurate reporting of data/metrics
• Performing complex data analysis across multiple systems to support both scheduled and ad-hoc reporting requests
• Data mining key performance indicators to discover root causes
• Working with a broad range of Amazon’s data resources in order to determine which sources to use for which information
• Analyze business outcome data in order to identify relationships and trends; incorporate data visualization of statistical analyses
• Contributing to the writing of research papers for internal audiences
• Monitoring existing metrics, developing new metrics, and identifying actionable risk signals

About the team

Amazon delights millions of customers around the world, and the Talent Acquisition team enables our business leaders to make informed and effective hiring decisions.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 5+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience
• 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
• Experience with Excel
• Experience with SQL
• Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA, or Master's degree

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 130,100.00 USD annually