Business Analyst, GFS

Global Finance Solutions (GFS) is looking for a Business Analyst II (Level 5) responsible for the development and the implementation of Business Intelligence and analytics in the Finance functions. GFS is a finance department that manages the accounting, reporting and analysis work for global finance teams in Amazon. GFS FP&A services management‑reporting activities, is a key contributor in planning, budgeting & forecasting activities, leverages data analytics and visualization to drive standardization & automation on projects, and develops plug and play tools for Finance teams.The business analyst is responsible for deriving deep insights about various business functions and driving continuous improvement using data. They should have a detailed understanding of a business requirement or the ability to quickly get to the root cause of a particular business issue, and draft solutions to meet requirements or resolve the root of the problems. They will work closely with program managers and business teams to analyze massive data sets, identify areas to improve, define metrics to measure and monitor programs, scope out automation opportunities and most importantly work with different stakeholders to drive enhancement of existing processes over time.Key job responsibilitiesCollaborate with Financial Analysts, BI Engineers and Business stakeholders to design, develop influence operational best practices for reporting and analyticsBring an analytical and consulting mindset to look at existing processes, programs and develop strategies to improve business performance and mitigate riskIdeate and develop analytics to spot trends & outliers, create scenarios and develop forecasts, generate insights through predictive analyticsPerform data related activities – data discovery, cleaning, engineering, analysis & visualization on multiple technology stacks, to improve operational & business outcomesEnable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable formatParticipate in business requirements discussion and translate functional requirements into detailed systems design documentsEffectively communicate status, issues, and escalations to leadership and business stakeholdersBasic Qualifications3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience5+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experienceExperience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insightsExperience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholdersPreferred QualificationsExperience in creating requirements documents and process flowsExperience conducting large scale data analysis to support business decision makingVerbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teamsBe self‑driven, and show ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete or dirty dataAn ability and interest in working in a fast‑paced and rapidly‑changing environmentAdvanced ability to draw insights from analysis supported by data and clearly communicate them to the stakeholders and senior management as requiredBe self‑driven, and show ability to deliver on ambiguous projects with incomplete dataOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Location: ES, Community of Madrid, MadridPosted: December 5, 2025 (Updated 15 days ago)Posted: October 27, 2025 (Updated 15 days ago)Posted: November 10, 2025 (Updated about 1 month ago)Posted: May 19, 2025 (Updated 7 months ago)Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr