Walmart

Manager, Advanced Analytics

Walmart$94K — $155K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field, or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in Data Analytics.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation on platforms like Google BigQuery and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience in creating actionable insights from large datasets using Tableau and Google BigQuery.
  • Familiarity with database management systems such as PostgreSQL and Oracle to ensure data quality.
  • Skilled in building interactive dashboards and visualizations in tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage workstreams and projects from start to finish within a specific business area.
  • Collaborate with leadership to align on functional goals and identify key business challenges.
  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to inform strategic initiatives.
  • Develop and implement complex algorithms and data models to enhance business outcomes.
  • Conduct thorough testing and validation of modeling solutions and prototypes.
  • Apply advanced analytics to solve complex business problems and support data-driven decisions.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams and external partners to create consultative project solutions.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative team environment fostering innovation.
  • Access to advanced analytics tools and technologies.
  • Support for work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.
Full Job Description
What you'll do...

Position: Manager, Advanced Analytics

Job Location: 811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716

Duties: Project Scope: Owns workstreams and individual projects end-to-end for a business area, category or prototype. Manages risk associated with implementation. Business Partnerships: Works with leadership/business partners (e.g., Directors) to discuss and understand goals/functional objectives and key business challenges to develop hypotheses around current and future business issues; identifies functional analytics and research objectives and develops tactical research plans. Provides guidance to Directors and advises on next steps based on insights objectives and research. Presents actionable recommendations to Directors to inform strategic and tactical functional initiatives. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with leadership and other key stakeholders. Model Development: Develops data models (algorithms, approaches) for workstreams and individual projects within a business area or category to drive business results and value. Collaborates with project team to implement modeling solutions. Proof of Concept and Prototype: Manages the development and implementation of prototypes and production-ready complex algorithms for workstreams and individual projects. Manages the testing and validation process to monitor the solution. Collaborates with Advanced Analytics Experts to develop new data analysis techniques. Data Collection and Analysis: Addresses complex business problems by applying advanced analytics to drive data-driven decision making. Makes strategic recommendations to team based on data analysis. Manages and executes data analysis strategy, providing guidance to less experienced team members. Collaboration: Collaborates with functional leadership and cross-functional teams (e.g., Categories, Customer Experience, Merchandising) to develop consultative solutions for workstreams and individual projects for a business area, category or prototype. Interfaces with external business partners and vendors.

Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field; OR Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 2 years of experience in Data Analytics or related experience.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Writing complex queries for extracting, analyzing, and manipulating data using SQL on platforms like Google BigQuery and PostgreSQL; Extracting actionable insights from large, complex datasets using Google BigQuery, SQL and Tableau; Working with various database management systems including PostgreSQL/Oracle DB to perform data quality checks and data analysis; Code data transformations and analyses using SQL to support business intelligence and reporting needs; Building and maintaining interactive dashboards/visualizations with Tableau, Power BI, Looker and Excel to visualize key performance indicators; Creating automated data pipelines and reporting workflows using Tableau and Google Cloud Functions; Designing and validating business-critical metrics using SQL, Excel and Tableau to ensure consistent performance measurement; Managing and prioritizing a high volume of requests through Jira and Excel; Leveraging Microsoft Excel for advanced data analysis, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros, and charting for complex data analysis; Performing regular data quality checks and report data integrity issues to stakeholders via JIRA. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Rate of pay: $94,557.00 - 155,000.00/year

About Walmart

WalmartLabs is accelerating their development to redefine the shopping experience to meet the changing needs of our customers wherever they are —in a store, on our website, or on their mobile device.

Walmart Careers

Joining Walmart means becoming part of a world-renowned team that leads with innovation and is committed to creating impact. As the largest retailer globally, Walmart offers unparalleled job opportunities and career growth in an environment that values diversity and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Walmart, you will be part of a dynamic team that drives our mission to help people save money so they can live better. Engage in work that matters with a company that offers both stability and the flexibility to explore different career paths. Transform the retail landscape with your skills and help shape the future of millions of customers worldwide. Walmart is at the forefront of combining retail with advanced technology, making it an exciting place for professional growth and innovation. Lead with Us Step into a role that harnesses your potential and places you at the intersection of retail and technology. Walmart is not just a company; it's a community where you can develop your leadership skills and contribute to a culture that nurtures professional growth. Work with a diverse team of experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and can thrive. Walmart Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team to include enthusiastic professionals eager to drive change and make a significant impact. Explore a range of positions from entry-level to executive, each offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to advance. Innovate with Us Join Walmart and be part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. With over 2.3 million associates worldwide, you are joining the largest private employment group, ready to innovate, lead, and impact the global market. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Walmart internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop networking connections that will empower your career journey. Our internships provide a platform to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, preparing you for future employment. Be Part of a Great Team At Walmart, our team is our strength. We invest in our employees through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Future-Proof Your Career Your journey at Walmart can be as vast as your ambitions. With endless opportunities to grow, learn, and lead, you can take your professional experience to new heights. Benefit from our comprehensive training programs and develop the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Walmart and find where you can make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walmart. SEARCH WALMART JOBS Join Walmart today and be part of a story of growth, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about Walmart
Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Walmart

More Enterprise Technology Jobs

Find similar Manager, Advanced Analytics jobs: