Would you like to be part of a team focused on driving innovation in the transportation industry, while working to empower entrepreneurs?
The Middle Mile Transportation Technology organization builds complex software solutions that work across our vendors, warehouses and carriers to optimize moving freight across our network to create a positive customer experience.
Within Middle Mile, Amazon Freight Partner (freightpartner.amazon.com) is a new program that enables entrepreneurs to start and grow their trucking business alongside Amazon, with exclusive training, ability to hire from their local communities, and long-term growth potential.
The Amazon Freight Partner team is seeking candidates with entrepreneurial spirit who are quick learners and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.
You should be detail oriented, and possess expertise in both qualitative and quantitative analysis with a passion for delivering actionable insights to key stakeholders.
You know and love working with business intelligence tools (excel, visualization tools, and SQL), and can partner with business leaders to deep-dive complex business problems.
You are analytical, organized, curious, and work backwards from the business problem.
Key functions include :
- Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing and ad-hoc metrics, reports, and analyses, to drive key business decisions
- Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format
- Define the data elements to enable analytical and reporting capabilities, and work cross-functionally with other research teams when needed
- Develop marketing funnel conversion and velocity reporting, implement data mapping to enable marketing attribution
- Design and influence operational best practices for reporting and analytics to enable the team to scale as we grow
- Proven problem solving skills, project management skills, attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills
- Participate in strategic & tactical planning discussion
- Communicate complex insights to stakeholders, both verbally and in writing
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ 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
- 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Experience with Excel
- Experience with SQL
- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, engineering , analytics, mathematics, statistics or a related technical or quantitative field