Senior Category Merchant Manager, MENA Marketplace

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Do you thrive in fast paced and highly ambiguous environments that challenge your analytical abilities and creativity? Want to be part of an ever-growing third-party sellers in the UAE marketplace team? we are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to shape the future of our 3rd party marketplace.

The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for converting data into actionable business insights. They are analysis experts who leverage a variety of data platforms and analytical tools to provide timely, meaningful, and consumable information. They ensure data quality and build scalable tools. They communicate findings with the most effective and influential methods.
The ideal candidate will leverage advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a passion for delivering actionable business insights. We seek individuals who excel in communication, are self-motivated, adaptable, and possess strong prioritization abilities. Candidates with experience working closely with business teams are preferred, as this role combines business analytics with strategic thought partnership alongside the category leader.

The breadth and depth of experience gained in the Senior Business Analyst role will equip a candidate to rotate into other roles across Amazon on their path to become among Amazon future leaders.

Key job responsibilities
– Retrieving and analyzing large sets of data using Excel, SQL, and other data management systems
– Designing and implementing reporting solutions to enable stakeholders to manage the business and make effective decisions.
– Maintain category’s on-going reviews: own category’s weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews via establishing a tracking mechanisms to enable team track their progress while recommend best track of action to grow/recover
– Define category’s growth opportunities: Work closely with Category Leader and account managers on planning and business strategy, drive best-in-class customer experience and maximize Selling partners selection and sales growth through timely analysis and initiatives

-7+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
-Well-versed in writing SQL queries and creating business intelligence reports using advanced Excel, QuickSight dashboard and visual creation
– Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating ability to interpret large amounts of data and make sound business judgments and recommendations
– Experience in making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
– Ability to write compelling written business proposals and recommendations for senior audiences
– Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to deal with ambiguous problems
– Ability to think both strategically and tactically with strong attention to detail
– Operates as a team player and has a positive attitude

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related field
• 8+ years of professional experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
• A strong background in category or product management, along with related business experience.
• Well-versed in Excel and SQL
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to interpret large amounts of data and make sound business judgments and recommendations
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write succinct and compelling written business proposals and recommendations for senior audiences
• Proven track record collaborating successfully with internal and external partners
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to deal with ambiguous problems
• Ability to think both strategically and tactically with strong attention to detail
• Operates as a team player and has a positive attitude

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· MBA or related Master’s preferred
· Excellent analytical and data-mining aptitude
· Ability to think and react in a high-energy, fast paced environment

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