(USA) Senior Manager, Business Analysis and Insights
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Business Analysis & Insights, leads enterprise strategy initiatives that shape how Walmart partners with suppliers and supports Merchandising. This role develops strategic recommendations, operating models, supplier engagement frameworks, and implementation plans that improve business performance and enable scalable enterprise capabilities. Partnering closely with Merchandising, Supplier Excellence, Decision Sciences, Product, and Technology, this leader translates complex business challenges into actionable strategies while influencing cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business results. Supplier Excellence partners with Merchandising and cross-functional teams to strengthen how Walmart works with suppliers throughout their lifecycle. Our team develops enterprise strategies, supplier engagement frameworks, operating models, and performance capabilities that help merchants make better-informed decisions while improving collaboration across the business. Working at the intersection of strategy, analytics, technology, and business transformation, we design scalable solutions that simplify supplier interactions, strengthen supplier relationships, and create long-term value for Walmart and its suppliers.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in business analysis with a strong focus on data-driven decision making to support strategic initiatives.
- Proven ability to develop, implement, and reassess business strategies in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Expertise in evaluating program and project feasibility through comprehensive data analysis and performance assessment.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with a track record of building and maintaining effective business relationships.
- Demonstrated leadership in mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams aligned with organizational goals.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex insights and influence cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Statistics, or related field and 4 years’ experience in data analytics, project management, business, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in data analytics, project management, business, or related area.
- 2 years’ experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.
Nice To Haves
- Statistical Programming Language
- Supervising Associates
- Working on cross-functional teams or projects
- Masters: Business Administration
- Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification
- Six Sigma Black Belt - Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt - Certification
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of enterprise supplier strategies, operating models, and engagement frameworks.
- Partner with Merchandising and cross-functional teams to develop strategic recommendations and implement enterprise initiatives.
- Develop executive-ready strategy papers, business cases, presentations, and implementation roadmaps for senior leadership.
- Translate complex business challenges into scalable frameworks, processes, and measurable outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives from strategy through implementation while building alignment across stakeholder groups.
- Identify opportunities to improve supplier engagement, business performance, and organizational effectiveness through data-driven insights.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- 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 leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption expense reimbursement
- Surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
