Manager, Business Strategy & Analytics

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

2d•$70,000 - $169,000

About The Position

Cross Border & Seller Delivery Solutions enables Walmart Marketplace sellers to deliver the most relevant assortment through delivery experiences they can trust. We offer logistics solutions to expand selection, unlock global demand, and improve delivery speed while maintaining Walmart’s Everyday Low-Price promise. We are looking for a Manager, Business Strategy & Analytics to drive strategic planning, remove operational barriers, and lead high-impact programs that support business growth and operational excellence. This role requires a customer-first, data-driven leader who can navigate complex problems and translate insights into decisive action that delivers results for both sellers and the broader business. The ideal candidate brings strong ownership, a bias for action, and a track record of ideating and executing initiatives at scale. They are highly collaborative, able to influence cross-functional partners, and effective at aligning stakeholders toward shared outcomes. By leveraging data and analytical rigor, this leader will drive program performance, ensure executional excellence, and deliver measurable impact while upholding Walmart’s core values. What you'll do... Locations: Bellevue, Sunnyvale/San Bruno & Bentonville

Requirements

End-to-end ownership, with the ability to independently lead cross-functional partners through strategic, high-visibility projects with a bias for action and results
Strong analytical skills to interpret insights across initiatives, paired with a continuous learning and improvement mindset
Strong data analytics skills, including SQL writing and/or AI prompting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adjust level of detail to the audience, including executives.
The ability to convey complex concepts on behalf of business partners and to senior executives in presentation & white paper form.
Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, finance, or related disciplines.
3-4 years’ experience in consulting, finance, operations management, or related areas.
Experience using planning tools such as Confluence and AirTable.
Experience with one or more data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker etc.
Deep analytical abilities, both quantitative and qualitative, and a track record of applying these to inform effective and successful business decisions.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Social Science, Communications, or related field and 3 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or relevant area OR 5 years’ experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area.

Nice To Haves

Experience in eCommerce, online Marketplaces (ideally logistics, or supply chain functions) is highly desirable. This includes experience both building in a high growth environment as well as successfully executing in a multi-billion dollar globally scaled enterprise.
Ability to build relationships and influence without authority
Structured thinking and the ability to break down large problems into smaller, simpler ones
Bachelor’s degree in data analytics or related field.
Supervising Associates, Working on cross-functional teams or projects

Responsibilities

Own Strategy PMO & Initiative Execution
Establish and operate the PMO for the Strategy and Product Marketing organization, defining governance, operating rhythms, and execution frameworks.
Translate high-level strategy into structured workstreams, milestones, and deliverables
Manage initiative portfolio, tracking progress, dependencies, and outcomes
Build program management standards, templates, and processes to ensure operational rigor and visibility across initiatives.
Drive Strategic Planning & Prioritization
Collaborate with Finance, Business, Product to support quarterly and annual planning processes
Help define priorities, sequencing, and resource allocation
Prepare leadership updates, executive readouts, and program status reporting.
Lead Strategy Analytics & Insights
Define success metrics and measurement frameworks for strategic initiatives
Build reporting and dashboards to track progress against goals and KPIs
Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Provide data-driven recommendations to inform strategic decisions
Develop deep understanding of our seller cohorts, outcomes, and journey to deliver targeted strategies
Build Scalable Systems & Processes
Own tools and workflows supporting strategy execution (Jira, Confluence, AirTable, planning tools)
Develop standardized processes for initiative tracking, reporting, and governance
Lead operational forums including program reviews, roadmap checkpoints, and initiative reviews.
Ensure leadership has visibility into progress, risks, and key decisions.

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.
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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