Walmart

Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics (Merchandising, Transform)

Walmart$90K — $180K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field plus 4 years' experience in data analytics; or 6 years' experience in data analytics.
  • Extensive experience in advanced analytics, data modeling, and algorithm development to drive business results.
  • Strong project management skills for managing complex, end-to-end analytics projects.
  • Expertise in data strategy, data cleansing, visualization, and business intelligence tools.
  • Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey analytical findings to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced analytics initiatives to tackle complex business issues and support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create actionable strategies.
  • Manage entire project lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and mitigating risks.
  • Develop prototypes focusing on business value and innovation.
  • Partner with business areas to align analytics with strategic goals.
  • Promote continuous improvement by assessing analytics effectiveness and leveraging new techniques.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching and stock purchase options.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and family leave.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Employee discounts and reimbursement for adoption and surrogacy expenses.
  • Live Better U education benefit program covering tuition for various degrees.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
The Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics, leads the development and execution of sophisticated data models and analytical solutions to address complex business challenges. This role partners with merchandising partners to provide strategic insights that drive informed decision-making and business growth. Responsible for managing cross-functional projects, the position ensures the delivery of actionable recommendations and innovative prototypes. The role emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and adherence to company values while advancing data-driven strategies that support operational excellence and long-term organizational success.

What you'll do...
  • Lead advanced analytics initiatives to address complex business challenges and support data-driven decision making.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable strategies and solutions.
  • Oversee end-to-end project management, ensuring timely delivery and risk mitigation for analytics projects.
  • Develop and implement prototypes to drive business value and innovation.
  • Partner with business areas to align analytics efforts with strategic objectives and operational needs.
  • Promote continuous improvement by evaluating analytics effectiveness and integrating emerging techniques.
What you'll bring...
  • Extensive experience in advanced analytics, data modeling, and algorithm development to drive business results.
  • Strong project management capabilities managing complex, end-to-end analytics projects and prototypes.
  • Expertise in data strategy, data cleansing, visualization, and business intelligence tools.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to deliver actionable insights.
  • Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and workflow management to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills to translate analytical findings into strategic recommendations.

About the team...
Our team drives transformation in the assortment space by reducing merchandising time to identify optimal products that maximize impact at Walmart. We leverage advanced data and analytical capabilities alongside user experience design to empower category ownership and decision-making autonomy. Operating in a highly cross-functional environment, the team addresses immediate challenges while building innovative solutions for the future of retail. Through effective workflow management, data strategy, and process improvement, we enable data-driven decisions that enhance business intelligence and merchandising strategies, supporting Walmart's commitment to delivering value and excellence to customers.


At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 4 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 6 years'
experience in data analytics or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis, Statistical programming languages (for example, SAS, R)

Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics

Primary Location...

601 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

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2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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