Staff Data Analyst

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

What you'll do... Position: Staff Data Analyst Job Location: 1 Customer Dr., Mail Stop #0215, Bentonville, AR 72716 Duties: Identifies and influences stakeholders by recommending changes based on data; persuading cross-functional teams to implement changes based on data; and building relationships with executives and directors in all cross-functional areas. Consults with internal organizations on global strategic initiatives or multi-business initiatives in two or more functional business areas by developing high-level business process plans to achieve strategic goals; prioritizing and executing work streams within global strategies; supporting the integration and prioritization of timelines, tasks, analysis, and team assignments; and ensuring strategic initiatives achieve financial goals. Develops tools that that support decision making and business cases by summarizing needed information; determining what information must be reported; ensuring customer needs are met; and analyzing an initiative's impact to the business based on collected information. Develops and directs one or more work streams of a cross-functional project to achieve desired results by ensuring understanding of scope of work; organizing timelines and deliverables; facilitating meetings involving project teams to analyze, plan, and implement project initiatives; taking corrective action; and reporting results and deliverables to supervisors and stakeholders. Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards. Minimum education and experience required: Master’s degree or the equivalent in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field plus 1 year of experience in data analytics or a related field; OR Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field plus 3 years of experience in data analytics or a related field. Skills Required: Must have experience with: Performing structured/non-structured data analysis using SQL, Hive and Big Query; Developing self-service dashboards/reports in Power BI and Tableau to drive analytical solutions; Conducting exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis using Python; Strategizing data scalability and accuracy using ETL/Engineering methodologies; Designing data models and data warehouses in Azure SQL and other database platforms; Building and managing reports using Power Query; Automating reports/dashboard by creating scripts in PowerShell and other scripting language or Server Configuration; Providing data driven insights and deliver recommendations that address opportunities for product improvements; Performing data testing and validation and providing sign-off to PM; Partnering with the Product Managers and engineering teams to accurately track and analyze existing and new product initiatives; and Gathering requirements from product teams and create analytics roadmap. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills. Rate of pay: $94,557 - $180,000/year Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or the equivalent in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field plus 1 year of experience in data analytics or a related field; OR Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field plus 3 years of experience in data analytics or a related field.
• Performing structured/non-structured data analysis using SQL, Hive and Big Query
• Developing self-service dashboards/reports in Power BI and Tableau to drive analytical solutions
• Conducting exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis using Python
• Strategizing data scalability and accuracy using ETL/Engineering methodologies
• Designing data models and data warehouses in Azure SQL and other database platforms
• Building and managing reports using Power Query
• Automating reports/dashboard by creating scripts in PowerShell and other scripting language or Server Configuration
• Providing data driven insights and deliver recommendations that address opportunities for product improvements
• Performing data testing and validation and providing sign-off to PM
• Partnering with the Product Managers and engineering teams to accurately track and analyze existing and new product initiatives
• Gathering requirements from product teams and create analytics roadmap

Responsibilities

• Identifies and influences stakeholders by recommending changes based on data
• Persuading cross-functional teams to implement changes based on data
• Building relationships with executives and directors in all cross-functional areas
• Consults with internal organizations on global strategic initiatives or multi-business initiatives in two or more functional business areas by developing high-level business process plans to achieve strategic goals
• Prioritizing and executing work streams within global strategies
• Supporting the integration and prioritization of timelines, tasks, analysis, and team assignments
• Ensuring strategic initiatives achieve financial goals
• Develops tools that that support decision making and business cases by summarizing needed information
• Determining what information must be reported
• Ensuring customer needs are met
• Analyzing an initiative's impact to the business based on collected information
• Develops and directs one or more work streams of a cross-functional project to achieve desired results by ensuring understanding of scope of work
• Organizing timelines and deliverables
• Facilitating meetings involving project teams to analyze, plan, and implement project initiatives
• Taking corrective action
• Reporting results and deliverables to supervisors and stakeholders
• Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs
• Developing and communicating business plans and priorities
• Removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance
• Providing resources
• Identifying performance standards

What This Job Offers

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