Manager, Data Analytics

Posted:
9/16/2024, 9:43:19 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Sunnyvale, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Walmart Marketplace:

The Walmart Marketplace business is part of Walmart’s eCommerce portfolio and is one of the fastest-growing and most profitable business units. The Walmart Marketplace is in its 5th year and has seen tremendous growth in the past year. This growth combined with the industry ecommerce and customer dynamics has made Walmart Marketplace a highly strategic priority for Walmart for the next 5 years. The Marketplace team culture is entrepreneurial, fast-paced, relentless, biased for action, and highly resilient. The team is on a crucial mission for Walmart to make the Walmart Marketplace the preferred destination for sellers and customers and to leverage our Walmart scale and capabilities to differentiate across the e-commerce industry.

What you'll do...

Organizes data-driven analysis and insights to help support business strategies by evaluating ongoing analytical needs; serving as the analytics subject matter expert; reporting data-based insights in a uniform manner; monitoring and reporting on business strategies; collaborating with internal and external business partners to build a consistent and accurate strategy for using data-driven insights; and providing expert advice and guidance on the application of best practices; Presents data insights and recommendations to key stakeholders by consulting with internal organizations; developing insights based on data analysis on highly complex or significant matter; developing big data modeling to identify vulnerabilities; applying analytical results to project goals; identifying trends and key insights; translating results into business actions; and presenting insights and recommendations to key stakeholders. Leads medium and participates in large data analytics project teams and manages long-term, complex analytic projects by serving as a technical lead for analytics projects; working with project teams and business partners to determine project goals; partnering with external entities; developing contingency plans for data analysis; determining modeling based on business needs; identifying the need for use of advanced analysis methodologies; developing case theories across business areas; Implements compliance reporting strategy by identifying customer and operational needs and developing customized reports to reflect reporting requirements; providing guidance and direction on best practice reporting methods;

Act as the primary point of contact offering insights into metric movements and trends and providing data-driven insights.  You will play a key role both in shaping our team’s seller growth programs, as well as leading cross-functional teams to deliver key results and insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the team’s strategy.
  • Analyzes and ensures accuracy of information by creating, maintaining, and evaluating data.
  • Developing and implementing scorecards and other tracking mechanisms; responding to requests for recurring and ad hoc reports; compiling and analyzing data ;and reviewing solution outcomes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and precision in pipeline and activity data. Manage dashboards and reports to facilitate teams' understanding of business health and goal achievement levels.
  • Formulate strategies and action plans to optimize seller growth and increase seller adoption of ongoing initiatives
  • Utilize analytics tools and languages such as Python, Looker (LookML), and SQL to analyze data and generate meaningful insights
  • Collaborate with Walmart Connect advertising team to develop and implement effective seller/advertiser growth strategies using data-driven insights.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to seller growth and marketplace dynamics.
  • Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage new digital tools and ways of working.

Minimum Qualifications...

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Analytics, Statistics, Engineering or related field AND 2 years experience in data analytics, project management, business, or relevant area.
  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite, SQL language, Looker (LookerML) and data structure knowledge
  • Proficiency in writing complex and efficient SQL queries to extract data. The ability to communicate findings and make recommendations for improvement clearly and effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills to assess, research, interpret and analyze data
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, even when faced with ambiguity.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • Proactive in identifying areas for improvement and proposing solutions

Preferred Qualifications...

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations , or related field, Project Management Certification
  • Analytics - Big Data, Data Analysis and Insights, Statistical Programming Language

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

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.

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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $104,000.00-$202,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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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.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area OR 4 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Business analysis and reporting, Microsoft Office, Statistical modeling software

Primary Location...

640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America