2023 Business Analyst Intern, Direct Fulfilment

Position Summary

As part of the Direct Fulfillment (DF) team, the  Business Analyst Intern will be responsible for working closely with  multiple internal teams & stakeholders to analyze data, build  inferences, and deliver compelling and actionable data insights in terms  of reports and dashboards. 

This role requires an individual  with excellent understanding of Excel, a basic knowledge of SQL and  query development, good business acumen and the ability to work with  business and program teams. 

The successful candidate will be a  self-starter comfortable with ambiguity, with strong attention to  detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing  environment, and driven by a desire to innovate in this space. 

The Business Analyst Intern position is based in Sydney.

Key job responsibilities

• Partner with Operation team to provide advice, analytical support, and  drive process improvement in reporting. You must have the ability to  structure problems, perform analysis, and present to leadership.
• Ensure that key financial matrix is in place and has ability to drive  controllership across the team, develop mechanism to identify  opportunity to keep building new processes to create strong control  environment.
• The ability to link financial impact to the underlying  business processes and KPI’s; and the clarity of thought and  communication to present information to cross functional stakeholders.
• Guide the core financial processes for the businesses, including Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews, weekly metrics.
  

Basic Qualifications

• Currently in your penultimate year of your overall degree in  Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or similar quantitative discipline.
• Experience in business/financial analysis
• Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
• Technical skills – Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and statistical analysis tools and techniques.
• Experience with data visualization using QuickSight, Tableau, or similar tools in Uni
• Strong Analytical skills – has ability to start from ambiguous problem  statements, identify and access relevant data, make appropriate  assumptions, perform insightful analysis and draw conclusion relevant to  the business problem.
• Ability to present information professionally & concisely with supporting data.
• Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
• Competent in Microsoft Excel
• Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Analysis would be an advantage but is not essential. 
• Experience with e-commerce or retail or finance / accounting would be an advantage. 
• Ability to work with data, numbers and internal business owners to reach mutually beneficial agreements 
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical problems in simple plain stories.
• Experience with SQL, Excel macros, and statistical techniques
• Previous work experience – a summer job, internship or full-time role;  if it’s in an operations or customer-facing environment, even better
  

The Internship Program

We  want to you to feel welcomed, included and valued right from the start.  We know that your experiences will help us build a better world. So, if  you are insatiably curious and always want to learn more, then you’ve  come to the right place. You can expect to:

• Define your goals, exceed them, and set new ones.
• Think ahead and put long-term value over short-term wins. We believe in investing in your future.
• To be the best version of yourself – to continuously evolve and improve
• Become excellent at making fast decisions, taking calculated risks and fearlessly chasing excellence.
• Make the impossible, possible.
  

As an intern you can also expect;

• Competitive pay
• Impactful project and internship/role deliverables
• Hybrid working (3 days at our amazing office in Sydney)
• Networking opportunities with fellow interns and other Amazonians
• Internships events such as speaker series, intern panels, Leadership Principles sessions, Amazon writing skills sessions.
• Mentorship and career development
  

Please  note: To be eligible for this program you will need to be available for  the full internship period from early December 2023 to mid/late  February 2024.

Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling  basis. For an update on your status, or to confirm your application was  submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal.

Please note that we are reviewing a high volume of applications and appreciate your patience.

Applications  and Assessment Process

All candidates will be invited to complete an  online assessment which we encourage you to complete within 5 business  days. Your application will then be reviewed for suitability for the  role. If successful, you will be invited to attend a phone interview  follow by two virtual interviews, focusing on our Leadership Principles.  

If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the  application and hiring process, including support for the interview or  onboarding process, please email us ([email protected]) and put  Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Request in the subject line for  expedited processing.

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