Business Analyst, Worldwide Grocery Sustainability at Amazon

Business Analyst, Worldwide Grocery Sustainability at Amazon Amazon is a global technology and commerce company with operations spanning e-commerce, cloud computing, logistics, entertainment, grocery and other industries. Through its Worldwide Grocery Stores business, Amazon is working to integrate sustainability into how food is sourced, packaged, transported and sold. By The Sustainability Grid Desk Location Austin, Texas, USA / Seattle, Washington, USA Type Full-time Salary $55,800 to $97,600 annually in Austin; $80,200 to $97,600 annually in Seattle Experience Not specified Deadline Not specified About Amazon The Worldwide Grocery Stores Sustainability team focuses on climate, nature, waste, packaging, supply chain standards and social responsibility, working across Amazon and Whole Foods Market to advance sustainability goals. The Opportunity Amazon is hiring a Business Analyst, Worldwide Grocery Sustainability to support the measurement, analysis and delivery of sustainability initiatives across its grocery business. The role sits at the intersection of sustainability, business analysis and data , with responsibility for maintaining environmental data infrastructure, measuring sustainability metrics, supporting reporting and translating complex datasets into insights that influence business and operational decisions. The position will work across areas including climate, biodiversity, waste, packaging, supply chain standards and social responsibility. What You'll Do Sustainability Data & Reporting You will maintain and improve the integrity and rigor of sustainability data used for reporting, regulatory requirements and strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include: Managing sustainability metrics, methodologies and environmental footprints. Supporting monthly and annual carbon footprint reporting. Managing operational and food waste reporting. Supporting packaging footprint reporting. Calculating and substantiating annual sustainability impact metrics. Maintaining data quality checks and identifying opportunities for automation. Supporting third-party assurance processes by documenting methodologies, responding to auditor questions and providing data samples. Strategic Business Analysis You will turn sustainability data into actionable business insights that can influence investment and operational decisions. Modelling financial and plastic-reduction impacts of sustainable packaging options. Assessing food-waste deployment requirements based on waste volumes, space constraints and service costs. Forecasting carbon, waste and packaging pathways through 2030. Analysing food donation volumes and diversion rates. Conducting feasibility analyses and business cases for sustainability programmes. Performing ad-hoc analytical deep dives. Cross-Functional Collaboration The role will collaborate with Business Intelligence Engineering teams, sustainability specialists, programme contacts and stakeholders across Amazon's Worldwide Grocery and Worldwide Sustainability organisations. You will also help share relevant sustainability data and insights with central Amazon teams and other business units. Requirements Core Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to generate business insights. Experience with Excel, including macros, INDEX functions, conditional lists, arrays, pivot tables and lookups. Experience with SQL or ETL. Experience coordinating between technical teams, peers and business stakeholders. Ability to work proactively and independently while meeting deadlines. Strong interest in sustainability. Experience measuring and tracking KPIs. Experience identifying opportunities for process automation. Technical Expertise Candidates with experience in the following areas may be particularly competitive: SQL and data analysis. ETL and data workflows. Advanced Excel. KPI development and monitoring. Sustainability data management. Environmental footprint measurement. Data visualisation and business intelligence tools. Preferred Qualifications Amazon lists the following as preferred: Experience working with very large datasets. Experience with QuickSight, Tableau, Power BI or other business intelligence tools. Professional experience in sustainability. Experience working with central Amazon teams, stakeholders and systems. Professional Strengths The successful candidate should be analytical, curious, adaptable and comfortable working across technical and business environments. The role particularly suits someone who can take complex sustainability data, identify what matters, and translate it into practical recommendations for business decision-makers. Amazon states that its compensation package may include sign-on payments and restricted stock units, with final compensation determined by factors including experience, qualifications and location. Benefits listed for the role include health insurance, dental and vision coverage, prescription coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave and other employee support programmes. Why This Role Matters This is more than a conventional business analyst position. The role provides analytical infrastructure for sustainability commitments across Amazon Worldwide Grocery and Whole Foods Market. The successful candidate will help determine how environmental impacts are measured, reported and translated into decisions across climate, waste, packaging, biodiversity and food systems . For a sustainability professional with strong analytical capabilities, it offers an opportunity to work where environmental strategy meets large-scale commercial operations. Apply Company: Amazon Position: Business Analyst, Worldwide Grocery Sustainability Job ID: 10515529 Locations: Austin, Texas or Seattle, Washington, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr The Sustainability Grid