Business Analyst Global Data Analytics GDA Finance Operations

The Business Analyst will be a part of the highvisibility growthoriented and dynamic Finance Operations Global Data & Analytics (GDA) team. The GDA team are seeking good talented and deeply focused Business Analyst who can build reporting objects and uses analytics to influence business outcomes. The role will develop analytical solutions that empower one of the worlds largest Account Payables and Receivables teams to operate at scale and resolve process defects. The role will navigate ambiguity to rapidly build their knowledge of Amazons Order to Cash and Procure to Pay processes (and their accompanying data sets) to become a trusted analytics partner for our 2000 business partners across Finance Operations Head Quarters and Service Centers.

Key job responsibilities
Business partner with Accounts Receivables leaders across Service Centers and Head Quarter locations to identify plan and execute on analytical opportunities that enable identification and reduction of transactional defects and work drivers goal performance measurements new business expansion health metrics and operational analysis.
Proactively perform advanced analytics and financial analysis that support the business prioritise work identify anomalies and improve business process.
Use of Tableau/QuickSight/SQL/Advanced Excel to deliver valuable insights and invent and simplify.
Business partner with stakeholders to align document and govern metric definitions.
Participate in crossteam knowledge sharing.
Creating queries and reporting ondemand.

A day in the life
The Business Analyst will be in charge of building highperforming analytics products relying on SQL Excel and Tableau / QuickSight. The role will business partner across global Finance Operations to become an expert in core business processes and will work backwards to enhance metric governance identify and action analytical opportunities and leverage data to build compelling business cases that influence our operations. SQL skills (Intermediate / Expert level) is a must to deliver on Job 1 in this role.

About the team
Global Data Analytics (GDA) is in charge of all the Finance Operations reporting across Amazons businesses and geographies. GDAs mission is to be trusted and businessfocused analytics partners providing timely data analytics and insights across Service Centers (SCs) and global functions. We are custodians of data and metrics definitions. We apply science methods to largescale transactional processes. Our vision is to empower the worlds largest Accounts Receivable (AR) and Payable (AP) departments to deliver large scale business outcomes through advanced data capabilities and real time actionable insights.

5 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
5 years of Excel (including VBA pivot tables array functions power pivots etc. and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience
5 years of business or financial analysis experience
Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
Experience with Excel

Masters degree in business or analytical discipline

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