Manager, Advanced Analytics - Strategy & Analytics, Marketplace

Manager, Advanced Analytics - Payments Strategy & Analytics, Marketplace

809 11th Ave Sunnyvale, CA  $104,000 - $202,000/yr Regular/ Permanent Salaried

This role will be a key member of the Marketplace Payments team with a focus on Payments and Financial Operations for Marketplace Sellers. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing payment strategies that strengthen settlement operations, reduce financial losses, improve seller payment experiences, and drive operational excellence through data-driven insights.

This role will involve:

• Executing initiatives to reduce payment losses, chargebacks, settlement leakage, and operational inefficiencies through data-driven analysis
• Analyzing payment trends, identifying root causes, and recommending actionable improvements to strengthen Marketplace payment performance
• Developing, validating, and optimizing settlement rules and operational controls to mitigate payment fraud and financial exposure
• Leading end-to-end analytical projects that improve seller payment experience, operational efficiency, and payment integrity
• Building scalable dashboards, KPIs, and automated reporting to monitor payment health, operational metrics, and financial performance
• Identifying opportunities to automate manual payment operations and reconciliation processes
• Partnering with Product, Engineering, Trust & Safety, Performance, Partner Operations, Finance, and Risk teams to execute payment initiatives
• Translating business challenges into actionable insights and recommendations that improve operational performance and support business growth

• Strong analytical aptitude
• Effective communication skills
• Driving ownership and accountability
• Uses data and analysis to drive decisions
• Fosters trust with internal partners
• Values team dynamics and inputs
• Commitment driven
• Bias for action

• Master's degree in Business, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
• At least 3 years of industry experience preferably in Payments, eCommerce, Risk, Financial Services, or similar space
• Proven experience partnering with Product and Technology teams to deliver cross-functional initiatives and influence business outcomes
• Advanced understanding of SQL and working with large datasets
• Experience with one or more data visualization tools such as Tableau, Looker etc.
• High proficiency with Excel based data analysis
• Experience leading analytical projects from problem definition through implementation with measurable business impact
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders

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

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

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

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

809 11th Ave, Sunnyvale, CA , 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.