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- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Transportation Analyst to drive insights and optimization for Network Planning and Forecasting. You'll leverage your analytical skills to improve corporate reporting frameworks and data visualization. This position requires strong analytical thinking and experience in data analysis.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to tackle large, ambiguous problems — your experience in data analysis allows you to quickly identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements. You thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside program managers, product managers, and software developers to design innovative solutions for Amazon Logistics.
Your technical expertise enables you to validate, visualize, and prototype data-driven solutions effectively — you are comfortable using various analytical tools and methodologies to derive insights from complex datasets. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to convey your findings and recommendations clearly to cross-functional teams.
You are detail-oriented and have a knack for developing key performance indicators (KPIs) that drive decision-making — your ability to analyze performance data helps in discovering real-world problems and building business cases for improvement. You are committed to continuous learning and growth, eager to take ownership of your projects and contribute to the success of Amazon Transportation Services.
Desirable
Experience with data visualization tools and frameworks is a plus — familiarity with platforms like Tableau or Power BI can enhance your ability to present data insights effectively. A background in logistics or transportation analytics would be beneficial, as it provides context for the challenges faced in network planning and forecasting.
What you'll do
In this role, you will perform complex data analysis to identify opportunities for reducing fulfillment costs and improving customer experience — your insights will directly influence the efficiency of Amazon's transportation network. You will design and develop KPIs that measure performance and drive strategic initiatives across various teams.
You will collaborate with transportation, tech, operations, and finance teams to integrate analytics into their workflows — your ability to work cross-functionally will be crucial in ensuring that data-driven decisions are made at all levels of the organization. You will also focus on enhancing corporate reporting frameworks, ensuring that stakeholders have access to accurate and timely information.
Your responsibilities will include analyzing performance data, discovering and solving real-world problems, and building metrics that support decision-making processes — you will have the opportunity to lead projects that have a significant impact on Amazon's logistics operations. As you progress in your career, you will be encouraged to take on more leadership responsibilities and mentor junior analysts.
What we offer
Amazon provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) matching program — we prioritize the well-being of our employees and offer flexible spending accounts and mental health support. You will also enjoy paid time off and parental leave, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth — at Amazon, you will have the chance to work on innovative projects that shape the future of logistics. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in fostering diverse talent and perspectives.
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