What are the responsibilities and job description for the Energy Business Analyst (WEST), AWS Energy Team position at Amazon Data Services, Inc.?
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Science, Statistics, Symbolic Systems
- Work, internship, or other leadership experience in a professional environment related thermal power plants, transmission/distribution power infrastructure, energy markets, energy policy, general project management and/or sustainability
Job summary
Are you interested in being part of a high visibility, strategic team that directly impacts Amazon worldwide? Are you passionate about making an impact in the energy industry? We are looking for motivated self-starters that can work in a fast paced, data-driven environment. The successful candidate will be an analytical problem solver, have an extremely high level of customer focus and a passion for process improvement.
As you launch your career as a Business Analyst at Amazon, you will focus on improving the success within a business function by analyzing data, discovering and solving real world problem, and building metrics and business cases to improve the customer's experience. We are focused on your success and want to build future leaders within Amazon. You can expect a mixture of on-the-job training supplemented with focused skills development and formalized training.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
- Supporting cross-functional teams (energy, finance, real estate and capacity delivery) on the day-to-day execution via data management of our power portfolio
- Enabling effective decision making by managing and aggregating power project and energy related data sets and key performance indicators from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format
- Identifying process and system improvement opportunities for the team by monitoring metrics, analyzing data and partnering with internal teams
- Designing and developing automated reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions
- Facilitating internal and external meetings by managing agendas, facilitating scheduling, owning meeting minutes, and follow through on action items
- Driving customer experience enhancement projects
Our team is accountable for the full lifecycle of utility power delivery to existing and future AWS data centers throughout North and South America. We are uniquely positioned and encourage to execute innovative energy solutions that accelerate our sustainability goals, improve power reliability and optimize costs.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and helps you further develop your skill set. Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion.
Preferred qualifications
- Basic to advanced knowledge of TABLEAU/Power Query/Salesforce
- Intermediate (e.g. vlookup)/Advanced Excel skills (e.g. Write/edit VBA)
- Solid organizational skills, including prioritization and time management
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- Ability to deal with ambiguity, break down and solve complex problems in a high-energy, fast paced environment
- Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically
- Understanding of core financial concepts like time value of money, net present value, and project budgeting for CAPEX and OPEX spend
- Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
- Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
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