(USA) Senior Manager, Data Analytics

Walmart; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Manager, Data Analytics in Sunnyvale, CA to lead data strategies that drive insights and practical business outcomes. You will guide cross-functional teams, mentor associates, and ensure data governance across enterprise analytics initiatives.

The Product Analytics team applies AI-driven data science to improve omnichannel products, measure impact, and communicate insights to stakeholders. Excellent leadership and communication are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree plus relevant data analytics experience.
• Experience translating complex business problems into data-driven solutions.
• Strong knowledge of data quality management and governance.
• Experience with big data technologies and advanced statistics.
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess data sources aligned with business requirements and SLAs.
• Perform data quality checks and drive quality improvements.
• Translate business problems into data-driven analytical solutions.
• Design and implement data visualizations to communicate insights.
• Develop and execute data strategies supporting governance.
• Mentor team members on analytics methods and storytelling.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align analytics initiatives with goals.

Skills

Python

Data visualization

SQL

NoSQL

Leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field

Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Tools

Matplotlib

Plotly

Tableau

PowerBI

Job description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:

The Senior Manager, Data Analytics leads the development and execution of data strategies that drive business insights and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in data sourcing, quality management, advanced analytics, and visualization to translate complex data into actionable solutions. The position involves guiding cross-functional teams, mentoring associates, and collaborating with stakeholders to align analytics initiatives with organizational goals. The successful candidate will apply technical proficiency and business acumen to enhance decision‑making, promote data governance, and support continuous improvement within a dynamic enterprise environment.

About the team:

The Product Analytics team applies advanced AI‑driven data science and experimentation to enhance omnichannel products and features. Combining expertise in product strategy, measurement, and visualization, the team delivers actionable insights aligned with business objectives. Collaborating across functions, members utilize analytics and project management skills to test, measure, and launch innovative solutions. Focused on rigorous AI‑enabled analysis, continuous improvement, and clear communication, the team drives impactful outcomes in a dynamic, data‑centered environment that supports informed decision‑making and business growth.

What you'll do:

• Identify and assess data sources aligned with business requirements and service level agreements.

• Perform initial data quality checks and manage ongoing data quality improvement initiatives.

• Translate complex business problems into data‑driven analytical solutions using advanced techniques and tools.

• Design and implement effective data visualizations to communicate insights and influence stakeholders.

• Develop and execute data strategies that unlock business value and support enterprise data governance.

• Mentor team members on analytics methods, data storytelling, and best practices.

• Collaborate cross‑functionally to align analytics initiatives with organizational goals and priorities.

What you'll bring:

• Extensive experience in data analytics, including big data technologies and advanced statistical techniques.

• Proficiency in Python programming and data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Plotly, Tableau, or PowerBI.

• Strong knowledge of data quality management, data governance, and enterprise data architecture principles.

• Ability to translate complex business problems into data‑driven solutions aligned with strategic objectives.

• Expertise in exploratory data analysis, data modeling, and database technologies including SQL and NoSQL.

• Proven leadership skills in mentoring teams and driving cross‑functional collaboration.

• Excellent communication skills to present insights and influence stakeholders effectively.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance‑based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company‑paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices . Live Better U is a Walmart‑paid education benefit program for full‑time and part‑time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short‑form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://one.walmart.com/) .

The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

• Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 4 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 2: Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 3: 6 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.

1 year's supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Data science, data analysis, statistics, or related field, Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field, Related industry experience (for example, retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce), Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (for example, SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau), Supervisory experience

Primary Location...

809 11th Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-4731, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.