Data Analytics Lead - Insights & Dashboards

Walmart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Mississauga is seeking a Manager, Data Analyst to support the Canadian Technology Data Engineering team by delivering hands-on analytics, reporting, and insights for priority initiatives. The role translates business needs into high-quality analysis, dashboards, and repeatable datasets while partnering with Data Engineering to ensure reliable data sourcing and security.

The position focuses on data sourcing, quality controls, and initiative execution across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in analytics/data work.
• Strong experience in Retail (Brick & Mortar and eCommerce) and as a Data Analyst (7+ years).
• Strong SQL experience and proficiency with at least one analytics/programming tool (e.g., Python/R).
• Demonstrated ability to assess data quality, validate sources, and communicate limitations/assumptions.

Responsibilities

• Translate business questions into analytic requirements, data pulls, and repeatable reporting outputs.
• Perform exploratory analysis and produce clear, decision-ready insights; present findings in business language.
• Identify and evaluate data sources; support processes to acquire, join, and validate data from multiple sources.
• Partner with Data Engineering to improve dataset usability, documentation, and accessibility for analytics consumption.
• Collaborate with other teams to aid with building visuals that directly support business decisions and ongoing operational tracking.
• Monitor data quality indicators; proactively identify issues, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate fixes with engineering partners.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Education

Bachelor’s degree in analytics/data science

Tools

BigQuery

GCP

Job description

Walmart Mississauga is seeking a Manager, Data Analyst to support the Canadian Technology Data Engineering team by delivering hands-on analytics, reporting, and insights for priority initiatives. The role translates business needs into high-quality analysis, dashboards, and repeatable datasets while partnering with Data Engineering to ensure reliable data sourcing and security.

The position focuses on data sourcing, quality controls, and initiative execution across multiple projects.