Manager, Business Intelligence, Support Products & Services

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Business Intelligence

This role is for a Business Intelligence Manager at Amazon Advertising, focusing on leading the design, development, and scaling of advanced analytics and data infrastructure for AI-powered advertiser support. The manager will be a player-coach, overseeing a team of BI Engineers, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts, and will own data pipelines, measurement frameworks, and BAU reporting to support AI agents and products. The role emphasizes defining analytics vision, translating business problems into data solutions, designing large-scale data models, and applying causal inference and experimentation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define long-term analytics vision for SP&S and partner with senior leadership to influence business strategy, roadmaps, and metric standardization through data-driven insights.
  2. Translate ambiguous business problems into scalable analytical frameworks and data solutions enabling high-impact decision-making.
  3. Design and oversee large-scale data models, semantic layers, and distributed systems (S3, Redshift, Spark, EMR, Glue) with strong focus on performance, governance, and data quality.
  4. Apply causal inference, experimentation (A/B testing) etc., models to uncover insights, drive statistical rigor, and influence executive decisions.
  5. Champion best practices (SQL, Python, ETL), drive self-serve and AI-enabled analytics, and mentor/hire BIE/DE talent to build a high-performing data organization.

Skills

Required

  • 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

Nice to have

  • 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
  • Experience working directly with business stakeholders to translate between data and business needs

What the JD emphasized

  • AI agents execute multi-step agentic workflows
  • AI development accelerates
  • Business Intelligence is becoming core infrastructure
  • building reusable data pipelines
  • shared analytics capabilities
  • measurement frameworks
  • supporting a rapidly expanding AI product roadmap
  • own the full scope of our data needs
  • building and maintaining the pipelines that power our AI agents
  • creating the measurement frameworks that define how we track advertiser support and business impact
  • ensuring our BAU reporting commitments are met without crowding out strategic infrastructure work
  • primary technical partner to Product and Leadership
  • set the standard for how BI is done across our org as we scale
  • technically exceptional BI leader
  • passionate about using data
  • thrives in dynamic, ambiguous environments where the roadmap is evolving
  • think big about what BI infrastructure can enable
  • relentless bias for action
  • earn trust through your craft
  • writing clean, scalable pipelines
  • designing measurement frameworks that hold up to scrutiny
  • communicating technical complexity clearly
  • invent and simplify
  • shared, reusable solution can replace a one-off build