Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and when that box with the smile arrived, wondered how it got to you so fast? Wondered where it came from and how much it cost Amazon? If so, the Amazon Global Supply Chain Optimization organization is for you. Watch this video to learn more about our organization, SCOT: http://bit.ly/amazon-scot The Resource Planning team is a product team within Supply Chain Optimization Technologies (SCOT). We build systems that forecast the flow of products through the entire Amazon network – from suppliers and sellers into our warehouses, out of our warehouses to our customers, and between our warehouses. Our systems influence daily business and operational decisions at Amazon across the globe. Measuring and ensuring the accuracy of forecasts is critical, from figuring out how to collect the right data from various systems, to designing systems on how to quickly process this data, to developing machine-learning algorithms to use this data and improve. As a
· Bachelors degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or equivalent work experience · 2+ years of relevant working experience in an analytical role involving data extraction and analysis · Knowledge and direct experience using business intelligence reporting/visualization tools (Excel, OBIEE, Business Objects, Cognos, Tableau, MicroStrategy, SSAS Cubes, etc.) · Experience data modeling and transformation of large scale data sources using SQL, Hadoop, Spark, Hive, EMR, or other Big Data technologies · Knowledge of scripting for automation