Director, Advanced Analytics

Walmart

Actively hiring
Bentonville, AR Posted 177 days ago $110,000–$220,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

This senior analytics leader role within a dynamic business unit involves providing expert consulting to executive leadership and driving advanced analytics projects across platforms. The individual will lead the development of data models, implement complex algorithms, and ensure alignment with business priorities through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Key responsibilities include directing proof-of-concept implementations, analyzing business issues, and fostering relationships with external partners. The position requires expertise in cluster analysis, simulation, inferential statistics, neural networks, and data mining, along with a background in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Statistics. This role is pivotal for solving complex business problems at scale within the retail industry, emphasizing innovation and strategic alignment.

Skills

Python SQL R Tableau PowerBI AWS Azure GoogleCloudPlatform Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Git Jira Scrum Agile PostgreSQL MongoDB Hadoop Spark TensorFlow PyTorch

What you'll do

  • Provides consulting expertise to senior leadership on customer needs and business strategies.
  • Leads advanced analytics projects for a small business area across platforms.
  • Develops and implements data models aligned with business priorities and strategies.
  • Directs the implementation of production-ready complex algorithms and testing methodologies.
  • Partners with cross-functional leaders to develop consultative solutions and ensure alignment.

What we're looking for

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 5+ years of experience in data analytics.
  • Must have expertise in cluster analysis, simulation, inferential statistics, neural networks, or data mining techniques.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and providing strategic consulting to senior leadership is essential.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement advanced data models for business projects.
  • Leads the development and validation of production-ready algorithms and collaborates with software engineering teams.
  • Mentors less experienced associates and fosters a culture of continuous learning and integrity.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 43% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$139,400–$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,500–$223,700

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

Walmart currently has 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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