Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics - Transportation

at  Walmart

Position Summary…
What you’ll do…
The Sr Manager will provide and support the implementation of business solutions by building relationships, identifying business needs, and carrying out processes and practices. The role is in Bentonville, Arkansas (and is not open to remote candidates) and will report to Director - IB/OB transportation.

What you’ll do….

• Business Partnerships:
• Recommend senior leadership and provide insights on challenges and subsequent solutions to the issues.
• Identify and focus key areas of businesses and provide process flow map on how to achieve them
• Prepare first draft of executive presentations to communicate strategic recommendations to management based on research and data analysis.
• Review the findings based on the feedback received from partners and provide a insights based on the audience
• People Development:
• Coach team members on the strategic initiatives and provide pathways to achieve the overall business goals
• Conduct performance reviews in a timely manner by articulating actionable insights and be an ally for career development.
• Data Collection and Analysis:
• In depth understanding of building data pipelines, data lakes etc in addition to being knowledgeable in SQL, Python and Tableau
• Address business problems by understanding the data source’s location, integrate the data, perform subsequent analysis using SQL, Python and subsequently visualize the findings on a Tableau dashboard.
• Develop processes for the team so they can monitor and flag any outliers that the data represents.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and inform team and counterparts of the findings.
• Model Development:
• Build and manage parts of algorithmic products/models and ensure segment aligns with overall product goals after verification with the existing tools.
• Use the existing Walmart tools to verify the findings and run the simulations to test the thesis.
• Formulate technical problems and solutions for data-related challenges.
• Develop and implement algorithms for data analysis and modeling.
• Proof of Concept and Testing:
• Lead the pilot program across network. Understand the gaps and provide solution for implementations across network
• Partner with stakeholders such as Business, Software Engineering, Data Science and Operation teams
• Generate new ideas as an output of research, apply knowledge to come up with new information, and contribute to proof-of-concepts for projects.
• Data Quality Management:
• Plan and lead efforts to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures.
• Monitor data quality metrics and proactively identify and address issues.
• Technical Skillsets:
• Python

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Data Science, Computer Science, Analytics, Statistics or relevant field with 8 years of experience in analytics related field or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Science, Computer Science, Analytics, Statistics or relevant field with 6 years of experience in analytics related.
• Six Sigma Certification (Green, Black) a plus
• In depth knowledge of Python, SQL and Tableau

WHO WE ARE

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you’ll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life. careers.walmart.com
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 $90,000.00-$180,000.00
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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.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 4 years’ experience in data analytics or related field OR 6 years’
experience in data analytics or related field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS…

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis, Statistical programming languages (for example, SAS, R)
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics

• Business Partnerships:
• Recommend senior leadership and provide insights on challenges and subsequent solutions to the issues.
• Identify and focus key areas of businesses and provide process flow map on how to achieve them
• Prepare first draft of executive presentations to communicate strategic recommendations to management based on research and data analysis.
• Review the findings based on the feedback received from partners and provide a insights based on the audience
• People Development:
• Coach team members on the strategic initiatives and provide pathways to achieve the overall business goals
• Conduct performance reviews in a timely manner by articulating actionable insights and be an ally for career development.
• Data Collection and Analysis:
• In depth understanding of building data pipelines, data lakes etc in addition to being knowledgeable in SQL, Python and Tableau
• Address business problems by understanding the data source’s location, integrate the data, perform subsequent analysis using SQL, Python and subsequently visualize the findings on a Tableau dashboard.
• Develop processes for the team so they can monitor and flag any outliers that the data represents.
• Conduct exploratory analysis and inform team and counterparts of the findings.
• Model Development:
• Build and manage parts of algorithmic products/models and ensure segment aligns with overall product goals after verification with the existing tools.
• Use the existing Walmart tools to verify the findings and run the simulations to test the thesis.
• Formulate technical problems and solutions for data-related challenges.
• Develop and implement algorithms for data analysis and modeling.
• Proof of Concept and Testing:
• Lead the pilot program across network. Understand the gaps and provide solution for implementations across network
• Partner with stakeholders such as Business, Software Engineering, Data Science and Operation teams
• Generate new ideas as an output of research, apply knowledge to come up with new information, and contribute to proof-of-concepts for projects.
• Data Quality Management:
• Plan and lead efforts to ensure data quality and integrity.
• Develop and implement data governance policies and procedures.
• Monitor data quality metrics and proactively identify and address issues.
• Technical Skillsets:
• Pytho