Manager, Advanced Analytics - Seller Performance
About The Position
The Manager of Advanced Analytics leads a team to deliver data-driven insights that support strategic business objectives. This role partners with leadership to identify key challenges, develop analytical models, and provide actionable recommendations that drive business value. The position oversees project execution, mentors team members, and collaborates cross-functionally to implement innovative solutions. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, advanced analytics expertise, and effective stakeholder management to influence decision-making and foster continuous improvement within a dynamic business environment. The Marketplace team is seeking a Manager of Advanced Analytics, Seller Performance who can translate complex data into insights that help leaders and cross-functional partners make informed decisions, measure success, and shape policies that protect marketplace integrity. In this role, you will build a holistic view of seller performance, identify potential risks, and support controls by leveraging analytics tools and platforms such as Python/SQL, and viz solutions like Tableau, or Looker. Key focus areas include developing seller operational risk strategies and designing & measuring seller insights and communication approaches that enable seller growth and performance improvement.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in advanced analytics and business acumen to drive data-driven decision making.
- Strong leadership skills with experience coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end projects and workstreams, ensuring timely delivery and risk mitigation.
- Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
- Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams and business partners.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business recommendations.
- Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and supporting organizational values.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 2 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 4 years' experience in data analytics or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis
- Masters: Business Administration
- Masters: Information Systems
- Masters: Statistics
Responsibilities
- Lead analytics for Marketplace Seller Operational Risk across the 3P seller lifecycle: onboarding, monitoring, enforcement, and reinstatement.
- Define measurement, experimentation, forecasting, and performance strategy while managing concurrent initiatives and stakeholder alignment.
- Own KPI frameworks, executive reporting, anomaly detection, and deep-dive analysis to quantify risk outcomes and business tradeoffs.
- Build reusable SQL/Python assets, metric layers, and data marts for consistent measurement.
- Partner with Data Science on predictive risk models, validation, drift monitoring, bias checks, and threshold optimization.
- Apply experimentation and causal inference to evaluate controls and guide product/policy decisions.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
