Senior Business Analyst, Trade Strategy

Amazon; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Business Analyst to join their Trade Analytics team in Santa Monica. This role is pivotal for shaping global trade and supply chain strategies, offering you the chance to impact critical business decisions. You'll leverage your analytical prowess to develop strategic insights that guide operations and optimize the global network. Collaborating with diverse teams, you'll drive innovation and stay ahead of emerging trends in trade analytics. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
• Experience writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic analyses based on market and economic conditions.
• Provide strategic business guidance to executive leadership.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Job description

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Description

Are you ready to shape the future of global trade and supply chain strategy? Amazon is seeking a Sr. Business Analyst to join our growing Trade Analytics team. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, developing strategic analyses that drive critical business decisions in an ever-evolving global marketplace.

Description

Are you ready to shape the future of global trade and supply chain strategy? Amazon is seeking a Sr. Business Analyst to join our growing Trade Analytics team. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, developing strategic analyses that drive critical business decisions in an ever-evolving global marketplace.

As a Senior Business Analyst in Trade Analytics, you'll bridge the gap between Global Trade, Supply Chain, and Business Strategy, providing invaluable insights that guide Amazon's supply chain operations. Your work will directly impact how we navigate complex international trade landscapes, optimize our global network, and maintain our competitive edge in the retail industry.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop mid- and long-term strategic analyses based on market and economic conditions
• Support sophisticated probabilistic simulations and math-driven projections considering factors such as tariffs, exchange rates, and freight costs
• Provide strategic business guidance to executive leadership, translating complex data into actionable insights
• Collaborate with diverse teams including Supply Chain Innovation, Retail Strategy, and Executive Leadership
• Drive supply chain optimization through data-driven recommendations
• Contribute to major initiatives aimed at creating strategic business guidance
• Stay ahead of emerging trends and innovations in global trade and supply chain management
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 3+ years of writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports using Tableau, Power BI experience
• 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
• - Proven experience as a financial analyst, preferably with an MBA or equivalent experience in business strategy
• - Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop complex financial models and simulations
• - Deep understanding of retail, fulfillment, and trade analytics data
• - Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information to diverse audiences
• - Adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced, innovative environment
• - Experience with supply chain operations and global trade dynamics is a plus
  
  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $106,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


Company - Amazon.com LLC

Job ID: A2970285

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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