Director, Advanced Analytics - Seller Risk & Performance - Walmart

OpenTalent; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a senior analytics leader to drive advanced analytics initiatives across our business units. You will design and validate complex data models and algorithms that guide strategic decisions, working closely with executives to ensure analytics priorities align with company goals.

You will mentor a growing analytics team, build strong internal and external partnerships, and translate customer needs into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced analytics projects across business areas and align with priorities.
• Develop, implement, and validate data models and algorithms to support decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to integrate analytics with business objectives.
• Provide expert consultation to senior leaders and translate customer needs into insights.
• Oversee data collection, analysis, and presentation to drive data-driven strategies.
• Mentor and develop analytics team members to grow skills and performance.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships to support analytics initiatives.

Skills

Analytics leadership

Python

SQL

Statistics

Data visualization

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

• Lead advanced analytics projects across business areas, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and industry standards.
• Develop, implement, and validate complex data models and algorithms to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to integrate analytics strategies with business objectives.
• Provide expert consultation to senior leaders, translating customer needs into actionable insights and solutions.
• Oversee data collection, analysis, and presentation to drive innovative, data-driven business strategies.
• Mentor and develop analytics team members, fostering skill growth and knowledge sharing.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships internally and externally to support analytics initiatives.
• Extensive experience leading advanced analytics projects and developing data models aligned with business priorities.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to drive data-driven business strategies.
• Strong expertise in statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and data visualization to inform decision-making.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL for algorithm development and data analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and developing analytics teams to enhance skills and performance.
• Ability to manage complex projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and customer needs.
• Excellent communication skills to present analytical insights and gain stakeholder buy-in.
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