(USA) Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics

Walmart•Sunnyvale, CA

1d•$117,000 - $234,000

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics leads the development and execution of complex data models and analytical solutions to drive strategic business outcomes. The role partners with senior leadership to identify key challenges, deliver actionable insights, and guide cross-functional teams in implementing analytics projects. The position builds and mentors a high-performing team, aligns work with business objectives, and fosters continuous improvement. It requires collaboration, project management, and leadership skills to influence decision-making and support data-driven strategies across the organization. The role is part of Walmart’s Market Intelligence team, which delivers insights on market trends, competitors, customers, and emerging opportunities to support strategic decisions. The team applies advanced analytics and predictive modeling, collaborates across functions, anticipates external changes, and identifies opportunities and risks. The position is based at 1275 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, California. The annual salary range is $117,000 to $234,000, with additional annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Stock may also be included for certain positions.

Requirements

Extensive experience leading advanced analytics initiatives to drive strategic business outcomes.
Proven ability to develop complex data models, algorithms, and prototypes for business impact.
Strong leadership skills and a track record of building, coaching, and mentoring high-performing teams.
Expertise collaborating cross-functionally with senior leadership and business partners.
Demonstrated project management capabilities, including managing end-to-end complex analytics projects.
Ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
Excellent communication skills to influence and engage stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field and 4 years of experience in data analytics or a related field; or 6 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis.
Experience with statistical programming languages such as SAS or R.
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Statistics.

Responsibilities

Lead advanced analytics initiatives to address complex business challenges and support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to develop actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing analytics team, fostering skill development and engagement.
Oversee end-to-end project management for analytics solutions, including prototype development, testing, and implementation.
Drive the creation and validation of data models and algorithms to generate business value and operational improvements.
Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align analytics efforts with business priorities and objectives.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k).
Stock purchase plan.
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.
Live Better U education benefit, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs, subject to eligibility requirements.
Performance-based bonuses.
Stock compensation may be available for certain positions.