Retail Analytics Leader: Data, AI & Actionable Insights

Walmart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 109,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Analytics to lead a high-performing team that turns data into clear business decisions and measurable actions. You will partner with leaders across the business to identify opportunities, define analytical questions, and deliver actionable insights.

The role requires 7+ years in data analytics or related fields, with strong SQL, Tableau/Power BI, BigQuery, and Python experience. Lead AI initiatives and drive data governance in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, strategy, or related field, with retail/ecommerce experience preferred.
• Advanced experience with SQL, Tableau or Power BI, BigQuery, Python or similar.
• Proven ability to lead AI implementations delivering measurable business value.
• Ability to connect data insights to commercial decisions and actions.
• Strong understanding of retail performance drivers.
• Proven people leadership in high-performing analytics teams.
• Strong business judgment to navigate ambiguity and competing priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills across levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of analytics, reporting, and decision-support products to improve sales, margin, customer experience, and operations.
• Drive adoption of AI-enabled analytics and embed scalable capabilities in business processes.
• Translate priorities into analytical questions and measurable outcomes.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to interpret performance trends and recommend actions.
• Lead a team of analysts with high data quality, storytelling, and delivery standards.
• Define and monitor retail KPIs across sales, margin, inventory, and digital performance.
• Promote self-service reporting and governance of data assets.

Skills

Data analytics

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Business acumen

Communication

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Decision making

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

BigQuery

Python

Job description

Walmart Canada is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Analytics to lead a high-performing team that turns data into clear business decisions and measurable actions. You will partner with leaders across the business to identify opportunities, define analytical questions, and deliver actionable insights.

The role requires 7+ years in data analytics or related fields, with strong SQL, Tableau/Power BI, BigQuery, and Python experience. Lead AI initiatives and drive data governance in a retail environment.