Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics

Walmart

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bentonville, AR
Salary
$90,000–$180,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $137,287–$201,625 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $135k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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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 713 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics

The (USA) Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics leads the Insights & Reporting team within Walmart U.S. Merchandising. This role involves developing sophisticated data models and analytical solutions to address complex business challenges, translating ambiguous questions into trusted insights and measurable actions. You will manage end-to-end projects ranging from rapid prototyping to validated analytics, specifically focusing on driver analysis, forecasting, predictive modeling, and anomaly detection. The work requires providing forward-looking answers for merchants and leadership to improve assortment, price, and experience. You must demonstrate proficiency in SQL, Python, and statistical methods, while utilizing AI-assisted development and vibe coding in IDEs. The role solves the business problem of moving faster and getting smarter by providing diagnostic and predictive analytics to explain performance and anticipate future trends.

What you'll do

  • Translate ambiguous business questions into credible, forward-looking analytical answers and recommended actions.
  • Develop and execute sophisticated data models for driver analysis, forecasting, and predictive modeling.
  • Identify business opportunities and perform anomaly detection for the Merchandising team.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools to shorten the path from initial question to validated analysis.
  • Build and manage centralized reporting dashboards aligned with leadership and merchandising needs.
  • Present complex analysis as simple, defensible narratives to merchants and senior leadership.
  • Determine the appropriate level of statistical or machine learning rigor based on business stakes.
  • Manage end-to-end projects from rapid prototyping to validated, actionable analytics.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 4 years of experience in data analytics or a related field with a Bachelor's degree.
  • 6 years of experience in data analytics or a related field without a Bachelor's degree.
  • Proven experience in advanced or predictive analytics that directly influenced business decisions.
  • Fluency in translating ambiguous business questions into analytical approaches and findings into recommendations.
  • Command of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning.
  • Strong SQL and Python skills, including comfort with AI-assisted IDEs and CLI coding agents.
  • Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis (preferred).
  • Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as SAS or R (preferred).
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Statistics (preferred).

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