JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
DESCRIPTION
Souq.com is the largest ecommerce site in the Arab world. Every month, Souq.com attracts more than 41 million visits to its catalogue of more than 8.5 million unique products in 35 different categories, including consumer electronics, household goods, fashion, watches, perfumes, toys, and baby products.
Established in 2005, Souq.com today operates both as an award-winning retail business and an online marketplace that allows SMEs, merchants, brands and distributors to distribute their products online.
With more than 4,000 employees, We have offices and local operations in UAE, Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and leading Product and Engineering centers in Jordan and India, offering a unique opportunity to join the leading player in an ever growing and exciting industry.
· Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format
· Put on your marketing cap to drive insights and action we can take to improve the Seller experience and customer experience.
· Measure the metrics of our business and propose/implement projects to improve these metrics
REQUIREMENTS
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· 5 + years of relevant work experience in data science, business analytics, business intelligence (BI), or comparable experience in big data environments
· Understanding of data warehousing (such as AWS), data modeling concept and building new DW tables
· Experience in data visualization and processing tools such as Tableau and ETL
· Experience manipulating large data tables
· Project management experience
· Strong problem solving skills
· Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate complicated data and analytics related subjects with both business and technical teams
· Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast paced environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Understanding of data warehousing (such as AWS), data modeling concept and building new DW tables
· Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate complicated data and analytics related subjects with both business and technical teams
· Ability to deal with ambiguity and competing objectives in a fast paced environment
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Amazon.ae, formerly Souq.com, is an English-Arabic language e-commerce platform, owned by Amazon, Inc. It is the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com for $580 million. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com became known as Amazon.ae.
