(USA) Senior Analyst, Advanced Analytics
About The Position
The Senior Analyst, Advanced Analytics supports business objectives through data-driven insights and modeling. The role collaborates across teams to analyze data, identify trends, and develop predictive models that inform strategic decisions. It manages components of projects, mentors colleagues, and presents findings to business leaders. The analyst applies advanced analytical techniques and business intelligence tools to solve complex problems, drive continuous improvement, and support operational excellence and customer value. The role is part of the Media Insights team, which delivers actionable insights to optimize investments with Walmart Connect. The team analyzes media performance to help agencies, technology partners, and advertisers enhance strategies and drive growth. Using advanced data analysis, statistical methods, and predictive modeling, the team turns complex data into market-facing insights. It collaborates across functions to ensure data quality and effective model deployment, supporting decisions that maximize value for Walmart’s advertising partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field, or two years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
- Proven expertise in advanced analytics, including data analysis, predictive modeling, and statistical modeling.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python to manipulate and analyze complex data sets.
- Experience with machine learning techniques and business intelligence tools to support data-driven decision-making.
- Ability to develop and deploy analytical models, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and communicate strategic recommendations effectively.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, coaching peers, and applying best practices in analytics projects.
Nice To Haves
- Analytics experience in retail operations.
- Retail math experience, such as calculating margin, inventory turn, or average price.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives through advanced data analysis and modeling.
- Own components of small projects and deliver end-to-end solutions that address business needs.
- Develop predictive and statistical models to identify trends and inform strategic recommendations.
- Prepare and present data-driven insights and executive summaries to business management.
- Support deployment and testing of analytical prototypes and proof of concepts.
- Mentor and coach less experienced associates to enhance team capabilities.
- Identify and extract relevant data sets to solve straightforward business problems.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off, including sick leave
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U paid education benefit program, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs
- Performance-based bonus awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
