Strategic Analytics Lead — Global Payments Strategy

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase program

Paid time off (PTO)

Live Better U education benefits

Job summary

Walmart's Marketplace Payment Strategy division seeks a Manager, Advanced Analytics to lead data-driven payment initiatives across global Marketplaces. You will partner with leadership to define analytics objectives, deliver insights, and guide decisions.

The role oversees models, prototypes, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize seller payments and financial outcomes. The team emphasizes strategic planning, risk assessment, and continuous improvement, with a focus on integrity and

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in advanced analytics and data-driven decision making to address complex business challenges.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python programming languages for data management and model development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership and business partners to identify analytics objectives and develop actionable research plans supporting strategic initiatives.
• Manage end-to-end project workstreams, including financial losses assessment and implementation of data-driven business solutions.
• Develop and validate complex data models and algorithms to drive measurable business value.
• Oversee prototype development and testing, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to deliver consultative analytics insights and support decision-making.
• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships to align analytics efforts with organizational priorities.

Skills

SQL

Python

Project management

BI & insights

Communication

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical reasoning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field

Masters: Business Administration

Masters: Information Systems

Masters: Statistics

Job description

Walmart's Marketplace Payment Strategy division seeks a Manager, Advanced Analytics to lead data-driven payment initiatives across global Marketplaces. You will partner with leadership to define analytics objectives, deliver insights, and guide decisions.

The role oversees models, prototypes, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize seller payments and financial outcomes. The team emphasizes strategic planning, risk assessment, and continuous improvement, with a focus on integrity and