Senior Manager, Data Analytics

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

1d • $90,000 - $180,000

About The Position

The Senior Manager, Data Analytics, leads the development and execution of data strategies that drive business insights and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in big data technologies, advanced analytics, and data visualization to translate complex business challenges into actionable solutions. The position involves mentoring teams, ensuring data quality, and collaborating across functions to align analytics initiatives with organizational goals. The successful candidate will apply rigorous analytical methods and foster continuous improvement to support informed decision-making and deliver measurable business value. About the team: The Global Audit Data Analytics Team within Global Technology Audit collaborates with audit and business units to identify and mitigate risks through advanced data analytics and strategic insights. The team applies expertise in data strategy, statistical modeling, and visualization to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. Focused on data quality and innovative solutions, members support Walmart’s mission of delivering value. Utilizing analytical tools and business intelligence, the team drives continuous improvement and operational excellence, enabling informed actions that uphold Walmart’s commitment to efficiency and integrity.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in data analytics, including big data technologies such as Apache Spark and NoSQL databases.
• Proficiency in Python programming for data analysis, visualization, and automation.
• Strong understanding of data quality management, data governance, and enterprise data architecture principles.
• Ability to translate complex business problems into data-driven solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
• Expertise in developing and implementing data strategies that unlock business value and support decision-making.
• Skilled in advanced data visualization tools and techniques to communicate insights effectively.
• Proven leadership in mentoring teams and driving performance through coaching and development.

Nice To Haves

• Data science, data analysis, statistics, or related field
• Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
• Related industry experience (for example, retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce)
• Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (for example, SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau)
• Supervisory experience

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess appropriate data sources aligned with business requirements and service level agreements to ensure data fitness for purpose.
• Formulate technical solutions by translating business problems into data-driven approaches using advanced analytics and automation techniques.
• Design and implement advanced data visualizations to communicate complex insights effectively, tailoring presentations to stakeholder needs.
• Develop and execute data strategies that maximize business value while ensuring compliance with data quality, governance, and security standards.
• Lead data quality management initiatives, including profiling, cleansing, and monitoring to maintain high data integrity.
• Mentor team members, fostering skill development and promoting continuous improvement in analytics practices.

Benefits

• At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• 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: Mid Level