2024 Business Analyst Internship

We're on the lookout for the curious those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon you will grow into the high impact visionary person you know you're ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges developing new skills and achieving personal growth. How often can you say that your work changes the world? At Amazon you'll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow. At Amazon you will define your goals, exceed them, and set new ones.If you're insatiably curious and always want to learn more, then you've come to the right place.We continuously grow and improve.We want you to feel welcomed, included and valued right from the start. We know that your experiences will help us build a better world.Though we're a global company comprised of diverse individuals we unite around our pursuit of delivering on behalf of our customers.Our primary purpose is to make our customers' lives easier. Your work will contribute to that purpose. Here your voice and ideas can produce the breakthroughs.We think ahead and put long-term value over short-term wins. We believe in investing in your future.We want you to be the best version of yourself – to continuously evolve and improve.With us you'll get good at making fast decisions taking calculated risks and fearlessly chasing excellence.We make the impossible possible.We aim for the ultimate simplicity to make customers' lives easier. That's why we need people who are innovators and disruptors. People who dive deep and think big. Working with operational finance retail and technical teams across the organization to identify opportunities, develop sound business cases and drive measurements of actions to continuously improve on the inputs and ultimately the outputs of the business.Working with large volumes and big data in a highly complex business.Working with business intelligence tools accessing and working with big data from multiple sources and partnering with the business to identify strategic opportunities and deliver results. About the team Competitive payImpactful project and internship/role deliverablesHybrid working (team dependent)Networking opportunities with fellow internsInternships events such as speaker series intern panels Leadership Principles sessions Amazon writing skills sessions.Mentorship and career development If you're successful during your internship you could be considered for a graduate role after finishing your university studies. Internship start dates vary throughout the year(2024). Internship length can vary between (3 months to 6 months). We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: Dubai ARE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a degree in mathematics engineering statistics computer science business or a similar field Experience with SQL or ETLExperience in financial/business analysisExperience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insightsFluent written and verbal communication in English Currently enrolled in or will receive a Bachelor's or Master's Degree with a graduation date between December 2024 and June 2026 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Analytical and quantitative skills ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and conceptsExperience using databases with a large-scale data setIntermediate SQLAdvanced Excel Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. EMEA Student Programs Team

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...