Business Intelligence Engineer, Transportation Execution Initiatives

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon’s Transportation Execution Initiatives team is focused on ensuring that forward looking initiatives that enhance our supply chain maintain world class excellence in operational execution of on-time and in-full.

Amazon’s Transportation Execution Initiatives team is looking for a Business Intelligence Engineer to provide recommendations on how to improve customer delivery performance, leveraging a toolkit of numerical methods and modeling. As a BIE, you will be responsible for defining and executing reports to drive operational excellence, exceed our customers’ expectations and achieve performance goals. In partnership with Program Managers, BIEs will expose gaps in our supply chain that leave us vulnerable to customer facing defects.

Additionally you will 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 role is responsible for effectively communicating with senior management as well as with colleagues from operations and business backgrounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Graduate degree in Engineering, Logistics, or another quantitative field preferred.
· Experience with Tableau
· Familiarity with AWS solutions (EC2, S3, Redshift, RDS)
· Experience with Linux basic commands
· Advanced knowledge of relational databases
· Machine learning experience a plus.
· Ability to automate scalable analytical and reporting solutions utilizing extremely large data sets across multiple sources.
· Familiarity with supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, optimization, and logistics - gained through work experience or graduate level education.
· Excellent communicator at all levels internal and external, both spoken and written.
· Passionate about the customer experience, and takes a data-driven approach to identifying and prioritizing the most impactful efforts.
· Ability to remain flexible in a rapidly changing space and are adept at learning new tools and systems.
· Ability thrive in an environment that is deadline driven, fast paced and requires you to be detail-oriented and comfortable interacting or working with cross-functional business and technical teams.
· Ability to be decisive in an often ambiguous environment.

Amazon offers competitive packages including comprehensive health care, 401(k), restricted stock units, growth potential and a challenging and exciting work environment.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.

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
· 3+ years of experience in using quantitative analysis, including but not limited to forecasting, regression modeling and statistical process control.
· 3+ years of experience with BI analytics/ reporting/visualization tools
· 3+ years of experience with at least one scripting or general purpose programming language such as Python, Ruby, R, Java, etc.
· 2+ years of experience conducting analysis using Excel
· Experience with big data: extraction, processing, filtering, and presenting large quantities (100K to Millions of rows) of data.
· Experience with data process: AWS technologies, SQL, and data pipelines