Senior Data Engineer & Data Strategy Lead

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Education benefits

Company discounts

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Senior Data Engineer / Data Strategist to lead how Catalog Solutions improves data quality and usability for the business. You’ll work across item data, classifications, and supply chain signals, translating gaps into practical improvements with hands‑on analysis and cross‑functional collaboration.

This role sits in a strategy‑oriented team but remains hands‑on, partnering with engineering and platform teams to shape, prototype, and scale enhancements that

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years experience in data engineering, analytics, data strategy, or related roles.
• Strong SQL and comfort working directly with complex data to investigate issues and validate logic.
• Experience translating business questions into structured analysis and actionable recommendations.
• Experience working across business, product, engineering, and analytics teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify where data, classifications, supply chain signals, or decision outputs are not meeting business needs.
• Work through source questions, logic questions, and usability gaps to clarify what should change.
• Use SQL and targeted analysis to investigate issues, validate assumptions, and support decision‑making.
• Help translate findings into clear actions, priorities, and improvement plans.
• Prototype first, then partner with engineering, platform, and business teams to scale enhancements.
• Support efforts to make outputs more consistent, useful, and easier for downstream teams to rely on.
• Bring structure to cross‑functional work where ownership, requirements, or next steps are not yet clear.

Skills

Strong SQL

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Economics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Equivalent practical experience

Job description

Walmart in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Senior Data Engineer / Data Strategist to lead how Catalog Solutions improves data quality and usability for the business. You’ll work across item data, classifications, and supply chain signals, translating gaps into practical improvements with hands‑on analysis and cross‑functional collaboration.

This role sits in a strategy‑oriented team but remains hands‑on, partnering with engineering and platform teams to shape, prototype, and scale enhancements that