Walmart

(USA) Senior, Data Analyst

Walmart$80K — $155K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required.
  • 2 years' experience in data analysis, data science, or statistics preferred; Master's degree can substitute for experience.
  • Proficient in data management including SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Strong analytical skills with tools like Python and SQL for exploratory data analysis.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
  • Knowledge of data governance and enterprise data architecture principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of Business Requirement Documents (BRDs).
  • Coordinate Proof of Concepts (POCs) and implementation planning efforts.
  • Provide analytical support to functional leadership and teams.
  • Translate business strategies into actionable analytics initiatives.
  • Analyze critical data sets to enhance business capabilities and address challenges.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create consultative solutions.
  • Maintain relationships with external partners and vendors.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) with company-match and stock purchase options.
  • Generous paid time off policies including parental and family care leave.
  • Access to Live Better U education programs covering tuition and fees.
  • Company discounts and reimbursement for adoption and surrogacy expenses.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will leverage advanced data management and analytical techniques to identify, assess, and optimize data sources that support business objectives. This role requires translating complex business requirements into actionable insights through rigorous data quality management, exploratory analysis, and effective visualization. You will collaborate across functions to align data strategies with organizational goals, ensuring data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. Your expertise will guide the development of scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and deliver measurable business value within a dynamic environment.
About the team:
The team supports prioritizing technology needs and collaborates with business stakeholders to align with strategic goals. It leads the development of Business Requirement Documents, manages sprint planning, and evaluates trade-off decisions. The team coordinates Proof of Concepts and contributes to implementation planning while providing analytical and consultative support to functional leadership. It translates business strategies into actionable analytics initiatives, partners with leadership to identify key customer insights, and assists in developing testing and validation methodologies. The team leverages expertise in data management, optimization software, root cause analysis, and user story development to drive informed decision-making.
What you'll do:
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), and assist in evaluating trade-off decisions.
  • Coordinate Proof of Concepts (POCs) and contribute to implementation planning.
  • Provide analytical and consultative support to functional leadership.
  • Translate business strategies into actionable analytics initiatives that support customer and business objectives.
  • Assist in developing testing and validation methodologies.

Data Collection and Analysis
  • Lead in analyzing critical data sets to support new capabilities, enhance functionality, and address business challenges.

Collaboration
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver consultative solutions that meet business needs.
  • Foster alignment on data analysis strategies and ensure stakeholder engagement.
  • Maintain and grow relationships with external partners and vendors.

What you'll bring:
  • Extensive experience in data management, including knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and distributed data stores.
  • Proficiency in data quality management techniques, data profiling, cleansing, and monitoring to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in exploratory data analysis, statistical methods, and relevant tools such as Python and SQL.
  • Ability to translate complex business requirements into data-driven solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Skilled in data visualization using tools like Tableau, PowerBI, and Python libraries to effectively communicate insights.
  • Understanding of data governance, storage, scalability, and enterprise data architecture principles.
  • Proven capability to collaborate cross-functionally and mentor junior analysts.
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 $80,000.00 - $155,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...

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

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 2 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 2: Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. Option 3: 4 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.
As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Data science, data analysis, statistics, or related field, Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field, Related industry experience (for example, retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce), Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (for example, SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau)

Primary Location...

805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

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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
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