Manager, Advanced Analytics - Seller

Manager, Advanced Analytics - Seller Performance

Bentonville, AR

Bentonville, AR: $80,000 - $155,000/yr. Sunnyvale, CA: $104,000 - $202,000/yr.

The Manager of Advanced Analytics leads a team to deliver data-driven insights that support strategic business objectives. This role partners with leadership to identify key challenges, develop analytical models, and provide actionable recommendations that drive business value. The position oversees project execution, mentors team members, and collaborates cross-functionally to implement innovative solutions. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, advanced analytics expertise, and effective stakeholder management to influence decision-making and foster continuous improvement.

The Marketplace team is seeking a Manager of Advanced Analytics, Seller Performance who can translate complex data into insights that help leaders and cross-functional partners make informed decisions, measure success, and shape policies that protect marketplace integrity. In this role, you will build a holistic view of seller performance, identify potential risks, and support controls by leveraging analytics tools and platforms such as Python/SQL, and viz solutions like Tableau or Looker.

Key focus areas include developing seller operational risk strategies and designing & measuring seller insights and communication approaches that enable seller growth and performance improvement.

• Lead analytics for Marketplace Seller Operational Risk across the 3P seller lifecycle: onboarding, monitoring, enforcement, and reinstatement.
• Define measurement, experimentation, forecasting, and performance strategy while managing concurrent initiatives and stakeholder alignment.
• Own KPI frameworks, executive reporting, anomaly detection, and deep-dive analysis to quantify risk outcomes and business trade-offs.
• Build reusable SQL/Python assets, metric layers, and data marts for consistent measurement.
• Partner with Data Science on predictive risk models, validation, drift monitoring, bias checks, and threshold optimization.
• Apply experimentation and causal inference to evaluate controls and guide product/policy decisions.

• Proven expertise in advanced analytics and business acumen to drive data-driven decision making.
• Strong leadership skills with experience coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end projects and work streams, ensuring timely delivery and risk mitigation.
• Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams and business partners.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business recommendations.
• Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and supporting organizational values.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field.
• 2 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 4 years' experience in data analytics or related field.

• Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis.
• Masters:
  Business Administration, Masters:
  Information Systems, Masters:
  Statistics.

1601 SE 10th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Health benefits:
  
  medical, vision, dental coverage.
• Financial benefits:
  
  401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off: PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, voting.
• Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U: 100% tuition and books covered for undergraduate and graduate certificates.
• Walmart Academy job-specific retail training and leadership courses.
• Access to wellness programs and mental health resources.

Live in Bentonville: dynamic lifestyle with world‑class dining, art, outdoor activities. New campus offers on‑site childcare, fitness center, food hall, biking trails, tech‑enabled work spaces. Employees receiving 90 days employee status eligible for 10% discount card.