Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Description

Do you want to be part of an organization that is developing and launching new business models? If so, Amazon’s Fill Rate team within Network Engineering & Scheduling Technology (NEST) is looking for an experienced Transportation Analyst with a strong record of achieving results, to own and build scalable solutions for a quickly growing business segment. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about building new businesses, solving complex problems for our customers, and establishing end-to-end transportation scheduling processes. Amazon transportation encompasses all of the operations that deliver worldwide shipments to and from our fulfillment centers and third-party locations. The team needs an exemplary analyst with broad technical skills to develop data visualizations and build automation solutions that drive business decision making and process improvement.

Key job responsibilities

· Retrieving and analyzing large sets of data using Excel, SQL, and other data management systems.

· Develop and/or understand performance metrics to assist with driving business results.

· Monitor existing metrics, building new metrics, and partnering with internal teams to identify process and system improvement opportunities.

· Must be able to quickly understand the business impact of the trends and make decisions that make sense based on available data.

· Must be able to systematically escalate problems or variance in the information and data to the relevant owners and teams and follow through on the resolutions to ensure they are delivered.

· Work within various time constraints to meet critical business needs, while measuring and identifying activities performed.

· Excellent communication, both verbal and written as one may be required to create a narrative outlining weekly findings and the variances to goals, and present these finding in a review forum.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

• Experience with SQL

• Experience managing large data sets and utilizing to drive performance and process improvements

• Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)

• 2 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Engineer, or another related occupation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, or Logistics field

• Experience in data mining, ETL, etc. and using databases in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets

• Fluency in a modeling language such as Python or R

• Experience with statistical analysis, co-relation analysis

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $34,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $80,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.