Legal Data Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Legal is looking for an outstanding, analytical, and technically skilled Data Engineer to join our Legal Technology team. This position will be responsible for building and supporting business analytics and reporting for the Amazon Legal department as a whole.

This role requires an individual with excellent statistical and analytical abilities, deep knowledge of business intelligence solution and, data engineering practices as well as outstanding business acumen and an ability to work with a variety of teams across Amazon Legal. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, have a strong attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and be driven by a desire to innovate in this space. In this role, the right person will be able to revolutionize the department's monthly reporting processes and develop insightful and meaningful metrics and reports that enable decision making at all levels.

Primary Responsibilities
· Support a platform providing secure access to departmental reporting across all areas of legal practice.
· Interface with business customers and delivering complete BI solutions.
· Model data and metadata to support ad-hoc and pre-built reporting.
· Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions.
· Recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation.
· Learn and understand a broad range of Amazon's data resources and know when, how, and which to use and which not to use.
· Continually improve ongoing reporting and analysis processes, automating or creating self-service options.
· Develop analytical tools to provide transparency into spend.
· Create operational scorecards based on key metrics, leveraging multiple different data sources to build a cohesive story.
· Synthesize and translate complex findings into relevant and actionable insights.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of relevant experience in a business intelligence role, including data warehousing and business intelligence tools, techniques and technology, as well as experience in diving deep on data analysis or technical issues to come up with effective solutions, experience in analytics, business analysis or comparable consumer analytics solutions.
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Finance, Statistics or related discipline or equivalent industry experience.
· Excellent knowledge and Expertise with SQL, OLAP, and Relational, NoSQL & Multi-dimensional Databases.
· Experience in data mining, ETL, etc. and using databases in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets.
· Knowledge and direct experience using business intelligence reporting tools like QuickSight or Tableau.
· Proven ability to look at solutions in unconventional ways and see opportunities to innovate.
· Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to convey key insights from complex analysis in summarized business terms and an ability to effectively communicate with technical teams.