Remote Private Pricing Analytics Lead – Advanced Business Intelligence & Strategic Insights for AWS 3PX Private Pricing Solutions

About Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. Since its inception, AWS has redefined how businesses of every size innovate, scale, and deliver value to customers. From nimble startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, organizations rely on AWS to power mission‑critical applications, run large‑scale data workloads, and accelerate digital transformation. As an AWS employee, you will be part of a culture that prizes curiosity, relentless improvement, and customer obsession—values that have made AWS the undisputed leader in cloud computing for over a decade.

Why This Role Matters

The Private Pricing Analytics Lead (PPAL) sits at the strategic heart of the 3PX Private Pricing organization—a business unit dedicated to orchestrating large, high‑impact, and often complex commercial agreements for AWS customers. In this role, you will transform raw data into actionable intelligence that shapes pricing strategies, drives revenue growth, and informs decisions across sales, finance, and product teams. Your insights will influence multi‑year contracts, help identify market trends, and ensure that AWS remains the premier partner for enterprises seeking tailored cloud solutions.

Role Overview

As a remote‑first leader, you will partner with senior sales executives, finance partners, and operations teams across North America and globally. You will design, build, and continuously enhance analytical frameworks, dashboards, and automated reporting pipelines that provide a single source of truth for private pricing performance. Your work will empower leaders to anticipate market shifts, evaluate deal profitability, and make data‑driven decisions with confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Advisory: Lead executive‑level conversations, presenting deep‑dive analyses, challenging assumptions, and delivering forward‑looking recommendations that shape private pricing strategy.
• Analytics Architecture: Design, develop, and maintain robust data models that capture sales performance, customer segmentation, partner contributions, and product profitability.
• Dashboard Development: Create intuitive, self‑service visualizations using tools such as QuickSight, Tableau, or Power BI, enabling stakeholders to explore metrics in real time.
• Metric Innovation: Identify gaps in existing reporting, propose new KPIs, scorecards, and predictive indicators, and embed them into regular business reviews.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Build strong relationships with sales, finance, sales operations, and product teams to resolve data inconsistencies and align on reporting standards.
• Automation & Process Optimization: Implement scripts (Python, Bash) and AWS services (Glue, Lambda, Step Functions) to streamline data pipelines, reduce manual effort, and accelerate insight delivery.
• Forecasting & Scenario Modeling: Develop statistical and machine‑learning models (using SageMaker, Athena, Redshift) to predict deal outcomes, revenue trends, and pricing elasticity.
• Ad‑hoc Analysis: Respond to urgent stakeholder requests, mining large datasets (multi‑TB) to surface root‑cause insights and actionable recommendations.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Craft clear documentation, standard operating procedures, and training materials so that analytics solutions are sustainable and transferable.
• Mentorship: Guide junior analysts, fostering a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and data storytelling across the team.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field (military experience considered).
• Expertise with SQL (advanced query optimization, window functions, CTEs) and a proven track record of extracting, transforming, and loading large‑scale datasets (≥ 2 TB).
• Hands‑on experience programming in Python (or comparable scripting language) for data cleaning, automation, and model development.
• Demonstrated ability to work with core AWS services (S3, Redshift, Athena, Glue) and to design cloud‑native data pipelines.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data sets into clear, compelling narratives for both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications & Additional Skills

• Experience partnering directly with business stakeholders to convert strategic objectives into analytical solutions.
• Track record of presenting insights to senior leadership, influencing decisions, and driving measurable outcomes.
• Background in strategy, operations, or program management, with a focus on continuous process improvement.
• Proficiency with modern data‑visualization tools (QuickSight, Tableau, Power BI) and a design sense that emphasizes usability.
• Knowledge of advanced AWS analytics services such as SageMaker (ML model building), DynamoDB (NoSQL), and Glue (ETL orchestration).
• Exposure to Generative AI (GenAI) techniques for accelerating insight generation and automating routine analytical tasks.
• Exceptional time‑management skills, with an ability to juggle multiple high‑priority projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated creativity in developing rapid prototypes, iterating based on feedback, and delivering scalable solutions.

Core Skills & Competencies for Success

• Data Storytelling: Ability to craft a narrative that ties data points to business impact, making complex analysis accessible and actionable.
• Critical Thinking: Strong problem‑solving instincts, capable of diagnosing root causes and recommending strategic fixes.
• Collaboration: Comfortable working across geographies, cultures, and functional silos, building trust and consensus.
• Adaptability: Thrive in fast‑moving, ambiguous environments where priorities shift rapidly.
• Technical Curiosity: A commitment to staying current with emerging analytics technologies, cloud services, and AI/ML trends.
• Leadership Presence: Confident in leading discussions with senior executives, articulating insights with authority and poise.

Career Growth & Development Opportunities

Amazon invests heavily in the long‑term success of its people. As a Private Pricing Analytics Lead, you will have access to a breadth of development programs:

• Leadership Development: Structured pathways (e.g., “Pathways for Emerging Leaders”) to accelerate your progression into senior management roles.
• Technical Upskilling: Internal AWS training portals, tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees or certifications (AWS Certified Data Analytics, Machine Learning, etc.).
• Mentorship Networks: Pairing with senior leaders and participation in employee‑resource groups that foster inclusive growth.
• Cross‑Functional Rotations: Opportunities to work temporarily with product, finance, or go‑to‑market teams, broadening your business perspective.
• Innovation Hackathons: Company‑wide events that encourage you to experiment with emerging technologies, such as Generative AI, and showcase solutions that could become production‑ready.

Work Environment & Culture

At AWS, we believe that a great work environment fuels exceptional performance. As a fully remote role, you will enjoy:

• Flexible Hours: Autonomy to structure your day for peak productivity while balancing personal commitments.
• Inclusive Culture: Employee‑led affinity groups (e.g., Women@AWS, Black Employees Network) that celebrate diversity and drive community building.
• Continuous Learning: Access to internal learning events, “Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE)”, “AmazeCon” and a wealth of webinars on emerging technologies.
• Work‑Life Harmony: Policies that prioritize mental health, family time, and personal well‑being, including generous paid time off and parental leave.
• Innovation‑First Mindset: An environment where challenging the status quo is encouraged, and every employee has a voice in shaping the future of cloud services.

Compensation, Perks & Benefits

Amazon offers a competitive total‑compensation package that reflects market realities across the United States. While exact figures vary by location and experience, typical components include:

• Base Salary: Ranges from $117,300 to $202,800 annually, calibrated to geographic market conditions.
• Performance‑Based Bonuses: Quarterly and annual incentives tied to individual and business outcomes.
• Equity Grants: Stock‑based compensation that aligns your success with Amazon’s long‑term growth.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; mental health resources; and wellness stipends.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match, facilitating long‑term financial security.
• Professional Development: Reimbursement for certifications, tuition assistance, and access to internal learning platforms.
• Paid Time Off & Parental Leave: Generous vacation accruals, sick leave, and up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers.
• Employee Assistance Programs: Confidential counseling, legal services, and financial planning resources.
• Remote Work Stipends: Home office equipment allowance, high‑speed internet subsidies, and ergonomic support.

How to Apply

If you are excited to drive private pricing strategy through data, thrive in a collaborative, remote environment, and want to contribute to the world’s most innovative cloud platform, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a concise cover letter that highlights:

• Your most relevant analytics projects and the business impact they delivered.
• Your experience with AWS data services and any relevant certifications.

Applications are accepted through Amazon’s internal or external career portal. This position will remain open until filled.

Closing Statement

Take the next bold step in your analytics career. Join a visionary team where data fuels strategic decisions, where you’ll be empowered to innovate, and where your contributions directly influence the success of global enterprises. At AWS, your curiosity, creativity, and commitment to excellence will be recognized, rewarded, and celebrated. Apply today and become a catalyst for transformative pricing insights.