BI Manager, Forecasting Analytics
Company: Amazon
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Amazon has the world’s most complex supply chain: we fulfill
global demand for hundreds of millions of products at lightning
fast delivery speeds. We need your skills to optimize our supply
chain, with the end goal of delighting our customers. A core part
of the supply chain operations is Demand and Inbound Forecasting:
We forecast the demand and arrival of tens of millions of products.
The forecasts are used to make many decisions, such as
automatically order hundreds of millions worth of inventory, decide
where to place that inventory, and establish labor plans for WW
warehouses. We are looking for a Business Intelligence Engineering
Manager to lead a team developing new tools and metrics to oversee
the delivery of analytics solutions across the product development
lifecycle, from entitlement through implementation and ongoing
business operations. A successful candidate will be customer
obsessed - the Forecasting org has 50 unique customers. You will
need to balance long-term thinking with short-term actions. You
will be comfortable navigating an ambiguous environment, know how
to confirm and reconfirm assumptions, and be able to harmonize
disparate points of view. Key job responsibilities Team Leadership
& Development • Leadership and development of a team of business
intelligence engineers (BIEs), set team priorities, and ensure
alignment with organization priorities and goals • Facilitate team
member growth and career development • Continuously improve team
capabilities by establishing best practices for analytics delivery
and technical knowledge Analytics & Insights • Lead projects using
data modeling, and statistical analysis best practices to create
reporting and give insight to the forecast against large,
multi-dimensional datasets from multiple sources • Direct the
design and implementation of analytics solutions for new product
initiatives • Ensure quality and consistency of analytical outputs
across team deliverables • Build tools to analyze large amounts of
data that uncover forecasting issues and convey insights which
highlight forecast performance and explain variance • Oversee the
development and maintenance of recurring reporting frameworks
Product Development Support • Partner with product, science, and
engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle to define
success metrics and measurement approaches • Guide analytics
strategy during project entitlement phases Business Partnership •
Translate complex analytical findings into actionable business
recommendations • Build and maintain relationships with
cross-functional stakeholders Keys to success in this role include
exceptional analytical thinking, knowledge of statistical analysis
tools, judgment, and communication skills. As well as the ability
to coach and develop these capabilities within their team. A day in
the life Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you
and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their
children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly
scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such
as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally
apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental,
and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid
Time Off (PTO) 4. RRSP About the team We are ASIN Forecasting
Analytics Team. We monitor the ASIN demand and inbound inventory
forecasts for Amazon businesses WW. We report on historical
forecast performance, the changes of future forecasts, and the
health of future forecasts. We partner with stakeholder teams
across supply chain, retail, and operations to assess the future
forecast against existing supply conditions. Lastly, we develop
intervention models to correct forecasts when defects exist or for
scenarios that are not addressed adequately by core models. In
addition to forecast accuracy, we help manage forecast volatility.
- 7 years of business intelligence and analytics experience - 5
years of delivering results managing a business intelligence or
analytics team, including employee development and performance
management experience - Experience with SQL - Experience with ETL -
Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or
similar tools - Experience with R, Python, Weka, SAS, Matlab or
other statistical/machine learning software - 4 years of working
with very large data warehousing environment experience - 10 years
of data warehouse technical architectures, data modeling,
infrastructure components, ETL/ ELT and reporting/analytic tools
and environments, data structures and hands-on SQL coding
experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability,
or other legally protected status. Our 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
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental,
vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option
for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical
Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, Bellevue - 143,400.00 -
194,000.00 USD annually
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