Business Intelligence Engineer, Transportation Planning

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon is seeking a motivated candidate to provide insights into operational issues, analyze the root cause and provide recommendations for improvements. Role will require data analysis, understanding of the systems workflow, cross-functional communication and issues management. The primary focus will be on building cost data that satisfies multiple internal use cases from simple reporting, to high-level decision-making, to determining the tactical flows of packages.

As a BIE in Transportation Planning you will be impactful to the customer experience by taking a data-driven approach to identifying and prioritizing the most impactful efforts. You will have opportunities to communicate at all levels internally and externally, both spoken and written. You will work in a rapidly changing space and learn new tools and systems. Amazon Transportation is an environment that is deadline driven, fast paced and you will need to be detail-oriented and comfortable interacting or working with cross-functional business and technical teams. Your role will require you to be decisive in an often ambiguous environment.
This role offers an opportunity to drive and influence business-critical decisions that will reduce overall transportation costs, while we continue to increase the speed and quality at which we deliver our customers' orders.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· · BS in Computer Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, Economics/Applied Economics or in another quantitative and engineering field OR 2+ years of Amazon experience
· · 3+ years of experience in using quantitative analysis.
· · 3+ years of experience with BI analytics/ reporting/visualization tools
· · 3+ experience with any of the following: Ruby, Perl, Oracle, Redshift, SQL