Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics

Walmart • San Bruno, CA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of WFS Seller Success strategy through data-driven decision-making, predictive modeling, and strategic business insights. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact analytics projects that directly influence business growth, profitability, operational efficiency, seller performance, and long-term scalability. You will partner closely with leaders and cross-functional teams across Marketing, Seller Acquisition, Account Management, Product Management, Data Science, and Operations to identify opportunities, solve complex business problems, and deliver actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong analytical, statistical, and data modeling capabilities. You should be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, startup-like environment, working through ambiguity, and translating complex data into clear, compelling stories for senior leaders and business partners.

Requirements

• Creative problem-solving skills: You can operate with minimal direction, proactively monitor the business, identify opportunities, ask the right questions, and propose practical solutions.
• Strong analytics and modeling experience: You have a deep understanding of analytics, data modeling, and eCommerce business dynamics. Experience with data engineering is a plus.
• Ability to build and improve models: You can support the development, implementation, tracking, and continuous improvement of models, algorithms, proofs of concept, and prototypes.
• Data storytelling expertise: You can turn complex analysis into simple, compelling narratives that influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Continuous improvement mindset: You know how to create performance tracking frameworks and use them to improve models, algorithms, and business outcomes over time.
• Cross-functional collaboration skills: You can identify use cases across teams, align stakeholders, and partner with senior leaders to develop data analysis strategies and anticipate future trends.
• Comfort with ambiguity: You thrive in a fast-moving, startup-like environment and can balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term business needs.
• 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

• Experience with data engineering is a plus.
• Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis
• Statistical programming languages (for example, SAS, R)
• Masters: Business Administration
• Masters: Information Systems
• Masters: Statistics

Responsibilities

• Constructing and continuously optimizing a unified seller satisfaction score to improve seller acquisition, growth, and retention.
• Developing scalable analyses and strategic recommendations that can be applied across a broad network of sellers.
• Establishing goals and performance monitoring systems for top-tier sellers.
• Identifying key drivers of seller performance and uncovering opportunities to maximize seller potential.
• Tracking performance across each stage of the seller acquisition journey.
• Capturing seller challenges and feedback, then developing strategies to address barriers and improve outcomes.
• Partnering with data science teams to build models that forecast seller attrition and identify early warning signals.
• Creating strategies to reduce seller attrition and improve long-term seller engagement.
• Designing, building, and implementing predictive models, algorithms, and statistical techniques that support strategic priorities.
• Preparing and delivering clear, compelling, data-driven presentations for senior leadership and cross-functional partners.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Vision coverage
• Dental coverage
• 401(k)
• Stock purchase
• Company-paid life insurance
• PTO (including sick leave)
• Parental leave
• Family care leave
• Bereavement
• Jury duty
• Voting
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior