(USA) Manager, Advanced Analytics

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

2d•$80,000 - $202,000

About The Position

The Manager, Advanced Analytics leads the development and execution of data-driven strategies to address complex business challenges. This role partners with leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights, advanced models, and innovative solutions supporting strategic objectives. The manager oversees project execution, mentors team members, and ensures high-quality analytics outputs. Through collaboration and stakeholder relationships, the role drives business value through data analysis, model development, and prototype implementation while upholding integrity and operational excellence. The role is part of the Cross Border Solutions team, which drives revenue growth and marketplace profitability by enabling global selling and shopping experiences. The team supports customers accessing international assortments through local marketplaces and helps sellers expand globally. It collaborates with Sales, Technology, Product, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations, and Analytics to identify opportunities and develop solutions to business challenges. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing strategic execution and outcomes that influence senior-leadership decisions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field and 2 years of experience in data analytics or a related field; alternatively, 4 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
Expertise in advanced analytics, data modeling, and data visualization.
Ability to manage end-to-end projects, including risk management and stakeholder collaboration.
Proficiency in SQL and data management.
Excellent communication skills to present strategic recommendations and build effective partnerships with business leaders.
Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and aligning analytics initiatives with organizational goals.

Nice To Haves

Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis.
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Statistics.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with leadership and business partners to identify analytics objectives and develop research plans addressing key business challenges.
Develop and implement data models, algorithms, and prototypes to generate actionable business insights and value.
Manage end-to-end project workstreams, mitigating risks and aligning work with strategic goals.
Present data-driven recommendations to inform functional initiatives and support decision-making.
Build partnerships across cross-functional teams to deliver consultative analytics solutions.
Oversee data quality, collection, and analysis strategies to improve business outcomes.
Mentor team members and ensure high-quality analytics outputs.

Benefits

Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, and voting leave.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Company discounts.
Military Leave Pay.
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes, subject to job classification and length of employment.
Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for eligible full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for listed programs.