Commercial Business Analyst

Souq.com, An Amazon Company -
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 5 years ago

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Some of the key tasks of the role include, but not limited to:

Identify, develop, manage, and execute analyses to uncover areas of opportunity and present written business recommendations that will help shape the direction of the business.
Understand trends related to Amazon business and recommend strategies to stakeholders to help drive business growth. Reporting of key insight trends, using statistical rigor to simplify and inform the larger team of noteworthy story lines. Respond with urgency to high priority requests from senior business leaders.
Work closely with business managers and stakeholders to understand business issues and recommend solutions to help growth.
Interact with international teams and replicate best practices in KSA for any given program.
Own the design, development, and maintenance of ongoing metrics, reports, analyses, dashboards, etc. to drive key business decisions. Ensure data accuracy by validating data for new and existing tools. Learn and understand a broad range of Amazon’s data resources and know how, when, and which to use and which not to use.
Proven problem solving skills, project management skills, attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills
Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast paced environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related disciplines
Exposure to data mining tools such as SQL, R, SAS, Excel
Deadline driven, team player, with strong customer focus
Outstanding analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
Strong data presentation skills supported by extraordinary verbal, written communication
Must be detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow through on issues
Experience in a highly analytical, results-oriented environment with cross functional interactions. Strong analytical, mediation and problem resolution skills.
Attention to detail and capability to work on multiple projects in parallel
Experience with gathering requirements and formulating business metrics for reporting
Proven ability to identify solutions in unconventional ways; innovate and simplify processes.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of relevant experience in a business analyst, data analyst or statistical analysis role
Experience with statistical analysis, regression modeling and forecasting, time series analysis, data mining, financial analysis, dynamic pricing, demand modeling, game theory and customer/product segmentation
Proficiency with statistical/data modeling software packages (e.g. R, Python)
Experience with e-commerce, retail or marketing analytics would be an advantage