The Sr. Business Analyst will be a part of highly visible, growth-oriented, and dynamic Finance Operations, Global Data & Analytics (GDA) team. This role will be instrumental in driving data-driven decision-making across our global finance operations, focusing on process optimization, financial analytics, and business intelligence solutions. The role will develop analytical solutions that empower one of the world’s largest Accounts Payable and Receivable teams to operate at scale and resolve process defects by identifying and measuring them through advanced data analytics. The role will be a trusted analytics partner for our 2,000+ business partners across Finance Operations Headquarters and Service Centers and will be leading the data analytics products solutions across Accounts Payables and Accounts receivables.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
The Sr. Business Analyst will oversee building high-performing 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. Relevant AI and automation experience will be a plus.
About the team
Global Data Analytics (GDA) is in charge of all the Finance Operations reporting across Amazon's businesses and geographies. GDA's mission is to be trusted and business-focused 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 large-scale transactional processes. Our vision is to empower the world’s largest Accounts Receivable (AR) and Payable (AP) departments to deliver large scale business outcomes through advanced data capabilities and real time, actionable insights.
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