Senior Manager, Data Analytics - Reporting Walmart Connect

Senior Manager, Data Analytics – Reporting at Walmart Connect:
 

At Walmart, we embrace the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at an unprecedented scale. As primary stewards of our brand promise, “Save Money. Live Better,” we work alongside the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households (90% of Americans) who shop with us!  

We think there is no better place right now to be than Walmart Connect (WMC) - Walmart’s Media & Advertising arm - as both retail media rises in importance and with omnichannel representing the future of retail. Walmart continues to grow its retail media network presence, making this an exciting opportunity to join a high-visibility team to create uniquely accountable and targeted consumer advertising.  

If you are driven, enthusiastic about leveraging data for business growth, and like working in a fast-paced, start-up environment within the largest company in the U.S., we invite you to join a fun-loving, innovative team that sits at the heart of WMC. As WMC enters its “Era of Measurement”, the Senior Manager, Data Analytics – Reporting role will drive data transparency on the growth and development of WMC through expedited extraction of insights. In partnership with our Insights team, this role will play a crucial role, leading our efforts to drive faster data-driven decision making via visualization tools, and serve as the data analytics authority to Directors on high-visibility projects, and reports into centralized Business Analysis team within Business Operations. 

Key Responsibilities :  

• Proactively identify opportunities to optimize reporting processes and improve data quality, lead the development and implementation of data quality to empower our subject matter leads on the Insight team as well as all other cross-functional teams that help accelerate the growth of Walmart’s ads business. 

• Serve reporting lead on key projects (such as Revenue Attribution, etc) and provide strategic recommendations that address complex business challenges. 

• Leverage advanced SQL skills to manage and manipulate data from disparate data sets across the larger ecomm environment to inspire deep dive analyses for root causes of business. 

• Utilize PowerBI and Tableau visualization tools to create intuitive, interactive dashboards and reports. Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and understanding of data reporting. 

• Drive a data-driven culture across the organization by facilitating training sessions and promoting the importance of data in decision making. 

• Deliver in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and tight deadlines. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, and 5-10 years relevant work experience.  

• Previous data analytics experience and familiarity with complex data sets is preferred, along with ability to interpret and manipulate data to identify patterns. Media & Advertising, eCommerce, CPG/retail background a plus.  

• Advanced proficiency in SQL and Excel is a must, additional experience with Python is a plus. Expert of data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, etc. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to effectively convey complex data insights to a non-technical audience, align business requirements, manage prioritization, and meet deadlines, etc.  

• Possesses strong critical thinking skills, business acumen, and strong attentiveness to details with the ability to quickly identify and or correct irregularities.