(USA) Senior, Data Analyst

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

5d•$80,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Senior Data Analyst supports business decision-making across multiple domains by applying data management, analysis, and visualization techniques. The role identifies appropriate data sources, assesses and improves data quality, and applies analytical methods to complex business challenges. It translates stakeholder requirements into actionable insights and data-driven strategies, then communicates findings to support organizational goals and continuous improvement. SQL, Python, and data visualization tools—primarily Power BI—are essential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance, or a related field and 2 years of experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or a related field; or a master’s degree in a listed or related field; or 4 years of experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or a related field.
Proven expertise in data analysis, data management, and data cleansing.
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
Experience identifying and sourcing data across multiple business domains and ensuring its quality and relevance for decision-making.
Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques for communicating complex insights to stakeholders.
Ability to translate business requirements into data-driven solutions aligned with organizational strategy.
Familiarity with data quality management frameworks, data governance, and enterprise data architecture principles.
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills for cross-functional collaboration and project success.
Experience with exploratory data analysis and statistical techniques to uncover trends and inform business recommendations.

Nice To Haves

Experience in data science, data analysis, statistics, or a related field.
A master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related field.
Related industry experience, such as retail, merchandising, healthcare, or eCommerce.
Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and business intelligence tools and scripting languages such as SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau.

Responsibilities

Identify and source relevant data from multiple business domains to support analysis and decision-making.
Conduct initial data quality assessments and lead data cleansing efforts to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Translate complex business requirements into actionable data projects aligned with strategic objectives.
Develop and apply analytical methods and visualization techniques to generate insightful reports.
Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate findings and influence data-driven business solutions.
Mentor junior analysts in data analysis, visualization, and quality management best practices.
Monitor and maintain data governance standards to support compliance and data integrity.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, 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 that may be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for eligible full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs.
Performance-based bonus awards; additional compensation may include stock.