Amazon · 4 hours ago
Location Analyst, WWGS Growth & Development
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$74K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expAmazon is a company passionate about creating a shopping experience that customers will love. They are seeking a Location Analyst to support strategic site selection and location planning across all Amazon physical retail concepts, leveraging geospatial intelligence and demographic modeling to identify optimal locations that drive growth.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain demographic datasets and geospatial tools to support location analysis across Amazon's physical retail concepts
Execute site screening analyses and produce comprehensive reports that evaluate market potential, trade area characteristics, and competitive dynamics
Apply advanced statistical methods and GIS software to calculate demographic metrics, forecast performance, and assess site viability
Create thematic maps and data visualizations that communicate complex spatial patterns and insights to stakeholders
Audit data for accuracy and consistency, ensuring high-quality inputs for location decision-making
Build and maintain research tracking systems, historical databases, and reporting frameworks for site analysis
Partner with Real Estate, Operations, and Finance teams to provide data-driven recommendations on location strategy
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify expansion opportunities across retail formats
Support forecasting activities including site visits, market assessments, and performance modeling
Drive process improvements through automation and optimization of analytical workflows using ETL tools
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, translating technical analysis into actionable business insights
Move quickly to deliver timely insights that enable rapid decision-making on time-sensitive real estate opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in statistics, business analytics, data analytics, data science, computer science or related field
Knowledge of at least one data-focused technology tool, such as Python, SQL, Alteryx, Amazon QuickSight, or similar
Experience analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
3+ years of professional experience in location analytics, site selection, or geospatial analysis
Advanced proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar platforms)
Experience with data modeling
Preferred
Knowledge of data analysis languages (e.g., R, Stata, Python, etc.) or other statistical software
Experience in data science, business analytics, business intelligence, or similar experience in big data environments
Experience working with, presenting to and influencing senior executives up to VP level
Experience in retail site selection, real estate analytics, or location planning
Experience in demographic analysis and market research methodologies
Benefits
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
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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