(USA) Manager, Advanced Analytics

Wal-Mart•Bentonville, AR

43d•$80,000 - $202,000

About The Position

Make your mark on the legacy of Walmart and come build the next great retail disruptor of global online marketplaces. With Walmart eCommerce, you will redefine the future of shopping and create innovative solutions alongside supportive teammates while influencing millions of shoppers daily. Walmart Marketplace is a curated community of respected, professional sellers who offer only top-quality, authentic products and best-in-class customer service. Marketplace is an integral part of Walmart's growth strategy and fast-paced innovation is embedded into every aspect of what we are building. The Marketplace team is looking for a Manager of Advanced Analytics and Business Insights who can use complex data to help our leaders and cross-functional teams make informed decisions, measure success, and drive the business. You will be responsible for building out a holistic view of performance as well as a detailed analytics roadmap by leveraging analytics tools (i.e., SQL/Hive/Hadoop/Cloud, Adobe Analytics, VisualIQ, Tableau/ThoughtSpot/Looker, etc.). Key focus areas for the role are supporting the enablement of global seller inbound and exports capabilities as we evolve into an international marketplace for customers and sellers worldwide. This is a highly visible role as you will be partnering with senior leaders (Directors/Sr Directors) on business and product teams to define and measure the success of Marketplace business. You will make an impact by: Contributing to a high-performance culture delivering multiple projects, priorities in a fast-paced and growing segment of Walmart ecommerce business Contributing to the development of strategy for reporting, testing, analyzing, and forecasting business performance for Marketplace (3rd Party Sellers) segment Identify and provide both tactical ad hoc insights and a strategic ongoing roadmap of deep analytics Delivering key data-driven business insights, working with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities that drive business / product strategy Working with the Product Management team to find gaps in current products, gathering requirements, creating data moratoriums, and designing state-of-the-art data products for helping business users. Collaborate on roadmaps with the Product, Data Science, and other Analytics teams to understand growth and risk factors of new and future product releases. Defining how teams measure success by developing user/business metrics Working effectively with our Business, Product, Technology, and Data teams to understand our strategy and operating model and translate that into the right analytic approaches, data requirements and data models Designing and conducting A/B and multi-variate tests by developing test plans, defining success metrics, analyzing, and transforming data into actionable insights Operating with agility while effectively leveraging corporate structure to achieve goals Gaining support from the broader Walmart enterprise by engaging with cross-functional teams, leadership, and key stakeholders Automating data and analytic solutions at scale

Requirements

BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of experience in data analysis or an analytical capacity
Strong organizational skills, a strong sense of ownership and accountability, and the ability to lead projects, communicate effectively, and be a self-starter
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

You are a storyteller using data
You have experience solving new problems - digging in and finding answers
You operate with customer centricity at the forefront
You have experience working in multiple business areas / functions / segments
You have a strong understanding of statistics with applied experience on analyzing large data sets
You can collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
You have sound knowledge of managing data for experiments (sampling, labelling, EDA, etc.)
You have strong skills in Python, R, SQL, and Hive queries
You have experience transforming/automating data within cloud architectures (ie. Google Cloud Platform)
You have hands on experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau, R Shiny, and/or Looker
You can work effectively with internal stakeholders, including data scientists and data engineers
You are curious, proactive, and comfortable working in unstructured environments
You have experience driving understanding of customers and their interaction with products, through in-depth analyses of user behavior and engagement
You have a passion for working in a fast-paced agile environment
BA or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or a related technical field
Background in Marketplace Analytics, Digital Analytics, Retail and/or eCommerce
Retail and/or eCommerce industry experience in a heavily data-driven environment
Experience in supply chain and cross border ecommerce analytics
Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics

Responsibilities

Contributing to a high-performance culture delivering multiple projects, priorities in a fast-paced and growing segment of Walmart ecommerce business
Contributing to the development of strategy for reporting, testing, analyzing, and forecasting business performance for Marketplace (3rd Party Sellers) segment
Identify and provide both tactical ad hoc insights and a strategic ongoing roadmap of deep analytics
Delivering key data-driven business insights, working with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities that drive business / product strategy
Working with the Product Management team to find gaps in current products, gathering requirements, creating data moratoriums, and designing state-of-the-art data products for helping business users.
Collaborate on roadmaps with the Product, Data Science, and other Analytics teams to understand growth and risk factors of new and future product releases.
Defining how teams measure success by developing user/business metrics
Working effectively with our Business, Product, Technology, and Data teams to understand our strategy and operating model and translate that into the right analytic approaches, data requirements and data models
Designing and conducting A/B and multi-variate tests by developing test plans, defining success metrics, analyzing, and transforming data into actionable insights
Operating with agility while effectively leveraging corporate structure to achieve goals
Gaining support from the broader Walmart enterprise by engaging with cross-functional teams, leadership, and key stakeholders
Automating data and analytic solutions at scale

Benefits

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.
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.

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