Lead Data Analytics & Insight Strategy

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Manager, Data Analytics in Bentonville to lead BI initiatives across Sourcing Solutions PE&A. The role informs sourcing strategy, accelerates outcomes, and embeds analytics into daily decisions.

You will guide executives, set analytics standards, and elevate decision-making across categories and markets. You will design prescriptive analytics, mentor the team, and collaborate with Product, Sourcing, Finance, and Merchandising to deliver impactful insights and cost-saving

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area OR 4 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement business intelligence solutions to identify cost-savings opportunities and ensure adoption.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Sourcing, Procurement, Finance, and Merchandising to align data needs, performance metrics, and insights; driving work with urgency and agility while navigating competing priorities to deliver results.
• Structure ambiguous problems with prescriptive analytics, root-cause analysis and establish clear, governable business logic.
• Build and present executive-ready visual stories to drive value-driven actions.
• Mentor and upskill the team to build analytical bench strength.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Data and tech savviness

AI/ML knowledge in business context

Leadership through influence

Predictive models in business domain

Experience in management consulting, S

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Statistical modeling software

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Manager, Data Analytics in Bentonville to lead BI initiatives across Sourcing Solutions PE&A. The role informs sourcing strategy, accelerates outcomes, and embeds analytics into daily decisions.

You will guide executives, set analytics standards, and elevate decision-making across categories and markets. You will design prescriptive analytics, mentor the team, and collaborate with Product, Sourcing, Finance, and Merchandising to deliver impactful insights and cost-saving