Amazon lists BI engineer role in Bengaluru

Amazon posted a Business Intelligence Engineer opening in Bengaluru on September 2 for its Global Finance Solutions team, adding another finance-facing analytics role to its India hiring page. The Amazon.jobs listing says the position sits in GFS and supports the Retail finance team, with work focused on large datasets, reporting and business decision support. The posting says the engineer will work in one of Amazon’s large data warehouse environments and partner with business owners to define questions and build datasets that answer them. ### What does Amazon’s Bengaluru role actually ask the engineer to do? Amazon’s job description says the Business Intelligence Engineer will support Retail finance by designing, creating, managing and using large datasets for business use. The company says the role requires “excellent business and communication skills” so the engineer can work with business owners, define key business questions and build datasets that address them. (amazon.jobs) The Amazon listing also points to a finance-adjacent reporting function rather than a pure dashboarding job. The description emphasizes data design, dataset management and the business use of data, alongside visualization experience with Tableau, QuickSight or similar tools. ### Why does the posting read like a finance-BI job rather than a general analyst vacancy? (amazon.jobs) Amazon’s GFS label stands for Global Finance Solutions in other company listings tied to the same organization. Separate Amazon postings for GFS roles describe the team as a fast-paced finance-focused environment and show similar stakeholder-facing work across finance functions, including AWS Finance and workforce planning support. (amazon.jobs) An Amazon GFS posting for an Anaplan Business Intelligence Engineer I says the role has “high visibility” and requires partnering with finance stakeholders across regions. Another GFS data-engineer listing says the team supports finance functions including Amazon Music finance. Taken together, the postings show GFS roles are built around finance users, planning processes and reporting systems rather than stand-alone analytics work. (amazon.jobs) ### Which skills are explicit in Amazon’s own listing? Amazon’s search results page for the Bengaluru opening lists basic qualifications that include at least two years of experience analyzing and interpreting data with systems such as Redshift, Oracle or NoSQL databases. The same listing says candidates need data-visualization experience using Tableau, QuickSight or similar tools. (amazon.jobs) The longer Amazon job page says candidates should have deep experience in the design, creation, management and business use of large datasets. It also says the engineer should be able to work with business owners to define questions and translate them into usable data products. ### Where do Excel, SQL, Python and communication fit in? Amazon’s posting does not present a beginner-skills checklist in the same language seen in social posts, but the requirements align with the standard toolkit commonly associated with junior BI and analytics work. (amazon.jobs) The company explicitly asks for database analysis experience, visualization capability and communication with business owners, which map to SQL-heavy querying, reporting tools and stakeholder communication. (amazon.jobs) The structure of the role also points to finance reporting discipline. Because the job is housed in Global Finance Solutions and supports Retail finance, candidates would likely need to connect operational data to finance questions, maintain reliable datasets and present outputs in formats finance teams can use. That reading is an inference from Amazon’s GFS role descriptions and should be read as such. (amazon.jobs) ### How current is the opening, and where is the next step? Amazon’s India search page showed the Bengaluru role as posted on September 2, 2026 and updated about one hour before the search result was captured. The listing appears under Job ID 10525887 on Amazon.jobs, where candidates can review the qualifications and apply. Amazon’s broader business-intelligence careers page says its BI teams work across the customer journey and operations, and the Bengaluru GFS role is listed alongside other India openings on the same jobs platform. (amazon.jobs) For applicants, the next step is the Amazon.jobs application flow tied to that September 2 posting. (amazon.jobs 1) (amazon.jobs 2)