Position Summary...

The Catalog organization powers Walmart’s digital and in-store item ecosystem — ensuring data accuracy, efficiency, and scalability across millions of SKUs. Our mission is to simplify and accelerate Catalog operations through automation, data-driven insights, and strategic innovation.

As the Senior Manager, Automation & Analytics, you will lead automation and analytics initiatives that eliminate manual processes, improve data quality, and enhance operational efficiency. You will work cross-functionally across business, engineering, and product teams to deliver measurable impact.
Familiarity with Walmart’s Catalog systems, item setup workflows, and product data structures will accelerate success in this role.

You will also leverage Walmart internal technologies such as Code Puppy, an AI coding assistant, along with industry-leading tools like GitHub Copilot, and Google Gemini Code Assist to accelerate development, debugging, and automation.

What you'll do...

Automation Strategy & Delivery

• Identify, evaluate, and lead automation initiatives that reduce manual workload and optimize Catalog operations
• Independently manage full project lifecycles: scoping, development, testing, deployment, and business impact measurement
• Quantify efficiency gains, time savings, and operational improvements from delivered solutions

Data Analytics & Technical Execution

• Build automated data workflows and analytics tools using Python, SQL, Dataiku, Power BI, and Tableau
• Use Code Puppy and comparable AI-assisted tools (GitHub Copilot, CodeWhisperer, Gemini Code Assist) to accelerate development, code modification, debugging, and testing
• Develop Python-based automation solutions integrating APIs, vector databases, RAG pipelines, and large-language-model capabilities
• Ensure compliance with Walmart’s data governance and security standards

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Partner with Catalog Operations, Engineering, and Product teams to translate business needs into technical workflows
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to leadership and non-technical stakeholders
• Promote a culture of experimentation, data-driven thinking, and AI-enhanced automation

What you'll bring...

• Strategic Thinking: Identifies automation opportunities that align with organizational goals
• Technical Acumen: Skilled in Python, SQL, Dataiku, and AI-assisted coding tools (Code Puppy, Copilot, CodeWhisperer).
• Innovation: Applies modern AI/agentic frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen) and prompt engineering.
• Execution: Delivers measurable results in time savings, accuracy, and productivity.
• Collaboration: Works effectively across business, product, and technical teams.
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automation, analytics, or process optimization roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and dashboarding tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with AI-assisted coding tools (Code Puppy, GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, Gemini Code Assist).
• Experience building or integrating LLM-powered tools, AI agents, or autonomous workflows using Python, APIs, or agent frameworks.
• Hands-on experience developing Agentic AI workflows (multi-agent orchestration, autonomous pipelines).
• Experience with LLM integration, prompt engineering, vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate), and RAG architectures.
• Familiarity with LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar agent frameworks.
• Experience with Dataiku for data integration, analytics, or ML pipelines.
• Experience with Walmart Catalog systems, processes, and item setup workflows.
• Certifications: PMP, Agile, or Lean Six Sigma.

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. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

• Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 6 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
• Option 2: 8 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certification in Project Management., Master’s degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain, finance, information systems, or related area and 4 years’ experience in product design., Supervisory, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

601 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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.