Manager, Data Analytics - Data Ventures in Bentonville, Arkansas

Data Organization Leader

In this role you will be at the center of our data organization managing a team tasked to resolve the most impactful data quality issues found within our enterprise data. This role insists on a results driven leader with experience transforming complex data into strategic business insights, driving process improvement, and enabling AI/ML integration across operations. You will be leading cross-functional team, advancing data governance and developing scalable solutions that improve operational efficiency, product performance, and customer outcomes.

Your knowledge of merchandising will allow you partner with business, technology, and product stakeholders to drive data accuracy.

About the team:
Data Ventures drives Walmart's data transformation by developing B2B data products that enable merchants and suppliers to make informed, timely decisions. The team leads the full lifecycle of data productization, from concept through deployment, focusing on compliance reporting, data analysis, and business process improvement. Collaborating across functions, the team delivers actionable insights and innovative solutions that support strategic goals. Members apply advanced analytical techniques and stakeholder management to enhance business valuation and operational efficiency, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence in data-driven decision making.

What you'll do:

• Leading a cross-functional teams of analysts to solve complex business problems and drive strategic decision-making through scalable data solutions
• Leveraging your knowledge of the business to minimize decision risk related to data quality opportunities
• Partnering with business, product, and executive stakeholders to identify trends, opportunities, and risks through advanced analytics and actionable business insights
• Leading initiatives focused on AI/ML integration, intelligent automation, and machine learning models to enhance operational efficiency, data quality monitoring
• Communicating complex technical findings and strategic insights to non-technical stakeholders
• Supporting client retention, business growth, and stakeholder adoption initiatives through data-fluency and business acumen

What you'll bring:

• Extensive experience in data analysis and developing business intelligence solutions to support strategic decision-making.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex analytics projects with a focus on compliance reporting and risk mitigation.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, effectively communicating insights and recommendations to our business partners and clients
• Demonstrated capability in process improvement, business valuation, and applying data-driven decision-making to enhance operational performance.
• Commitment to maintaining data accuracy, system documentation, and adherence to company policies and ethical standards.

Walmart is 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.