Business Intelligence Engineer, Amazon Publisher Services

Amazon Publisher Services (APS) seeks a Business Intelligence Engineer (BIE) with strong technical, analytical, and business intelligence skill sets and experience to be a key partner for Amazon’s Advertising business, focusing on third party supply. This individual will be a key contributor in building out business insights, analysis, and BI infrastructure. In this role, the BIE will influence the direction of the business by leveraging Amazon Ads data to deliver insights that drive decisions and actions. This role involves translating broad business problems into specific analytics projects, conducting deep quantitative analyses, and communicating results effectively. There is a high potential for growth in this role as we transform our data into actionable insights that continue to fuel the growth of this business. The role will help the APS organization identify, evaluate, and evangelize new techniques and tools to continue to improve our ability to deliver value to Amazon’s Customers.

This role requires an individual with excellent business, communication, and technical skills, enabling collaboration with various cross-functional partners. A successful candidate is a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity and complex datasets, and solving business problems. This individual must have strong ownership and an ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and high-energy environment.

Join this team to experience the benefits of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment, while leveraging the resources of Amazon Inc. (AMZN), one of the world’s leading Internet companies. We provide a highly customer-centric, team-oriented environment in our offices located in Palo Alto, Austin, New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tokyo. Learn more at aps.amazon.com.


Key job responsibilities
* Define data requirements, translate business problems into data questions and build new metrics to draw business insights
* Design, develop, build, and maintain scalable data solutions, including infrastructure, pipeline, reporting, to support long-term business strategies
* Explore and deep dive into new areas across various programs as well as business functions to support business decision making
* Work cross-functionally with other teams in various job families to gather data sources to provide a comprehensive view of the business, inclusive of supply, demand, sales, etc.
* Present analytical findings and make business recommendations to senior leadership
* Conduct best practices in reporting/analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation
* Develop exploratory analyses including use of statistical techniques and explore emerging technologies such as ML to build models and tools used by management for decision making
* Simplify and re-invent current data solutions to support the business scope expansion


About the team
Amazon Publisher Services helps digital publishers around the world build and grow thriving businesses. We provide services and advanced technologies to web, mobile app, and streaming TV publishers of all sizes, to help them monetize their content with demand from Amazon and other programmatic buyers. Our server-side header bidding solutions are fast and reliable across devices, handling billions of queries per day, delivering ads in milliseconds. The result is more profitable advertising for publishers and more relevant ads for customers.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools
- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts
- Experience using SQL to pull data from a database or data warehouse and scripting experience (Python) to process data for modeling
- 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift, Athena, MySQL etc. experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with AWS solutions such as EC2, DynamoDB, S3, and Redshift
- Experience in data mining, ETL, etc. and using databases in a business environment with large-scale, complex datasets
- Experience in understanding and translating ambiguous and complex business problems into data solutions and presenting findings to leadership

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.