Business/Team Introduction The Buying team is part of Amazon’s Supply Chain Optimization Technology / Inventory Planning and Control organization, and is responsible for deciding how much inventory to carry of every single item offered by Amazon Retail on all of Amazon’s websites worldwide. Consuming inputs including demand forecasts, placement options, and vendor capability data, our buying system automatically computes the optimal inventory levels and re-order quantities for every single item in our Retail catalog every single day. As a Data Analyst in Buying, you will operate at the apex of multiple advanced Amazon systems, getting global visibility of how Amazon functions and serves our customers. Your curious mind will enable the creation of solutions that drive ever-greater automation, scalability and optimization of every aspect of buying, removing cost and delivering speed of execution to thrill our customers. The impact of your work will be global, material and remarkable. Business
· Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Math, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science or a related quantitative field. · At least 3 years of experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL, Redshift). · At least 3 years of experience articulating business questions and using quantitative techniques and driving insights for business. · Experience with automated self-service reporting tools (e.g. Tableau). · Confidence in dealing with technical and non-technical senior level staff. · Ability to operate successfully and independently in a fast-paced environment. · Comfort with ambiguity and