Group Director, Data Analytics Business Analytics and Tools
Hoboken, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary...
Walmart Connect is a key driver of Walmarts overall growth strategy powering the closed-loop media business within the worlds largest omnichannel retailer. We offer brands unparalleled opportunities to reach customers at scaleno matter where how or when they shopby leveraging Walmarts in-store and online data.Through our full-funnel advertising solutions and flexible pricing and buying models including self-service Walmart Connect helps suppliers sellers and brand advertisers build awareness engage Walmart customers and drive measurable outcomes both online and in stores. We believe digital advertising should be targeted and accountableand we have Walmarts sales data to prove it.
As stewards of Walmarts brand promise Save Money. Live Better. we partner closely with suppliers sellers agencies tech partners and merchants to connect brands with more than 150 million households. Growth in Walmart Connect fuels growth for our partners our customers and Walmartoffering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What youll do...
The Group Director Data Analytics - Business Analytics and Tools is a senior leader in Walmart Connect responsible for driving the analytics and decision capabilities that power Walmarts retail media business. This role will lead a shared services organization responsible for data analytics insights and internal tools to support Walmart Connect leaders in optimizing revenue and productivity as well as making high-quality decisions. Serving as a trusted advisor to Walmart Connect leaders the Group Director translates complex data into clear executive insight influencing decisions on growth strategy and capability investment. Operating as a cross functional connector the role partners closely with Product Sales Marketing Global Tech and Operations to align analytics business insights and technology to enable disciplined execution at Walmarts scale. Operations Analytics & Decision Enablement- Own and evolve Walmart Connects enterprise business analytics framework based on single-source-of-truth data.
- Influence and collaborate cross functionally to measure KPIs OKRs and decision metrics that connect operational performance to business outcomes.
- Deliver automated insights diagnostics forecasting and scenario modeling that enable leaders to proactively manage cost to serve supply constraints and growth opportunities and tradeoffs.
- Standardize metrics performance drivers data definitions and measurement methodologies to ensure consistency scalability and comparability across Walmart Connect.
- Translate crossfunctional inputs into cohesive business reviews that synthesize performance insights execution risks and operational themes in standardized views to enable leadership to assess business health identify issues and align on best actions.
- Ensure compliance with the Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) partnering closely with Total Rewards People Partners Legal and Sales leadership to validate plan design alignment operational execution governance requirements and accurate application across systems and sales motions.
- Set the strategy for sales analytics tools dashboards and performance enablement platforms that support seller productivity revenue growth and operational efficiency.
- Evaluate prioritize and influence adoption of analytics tools automation and scaled reporting solutions aligned to Walmarts enterprise technology ecosystem.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to define requirements for analytics platforms data products and operational tooling that embed insights directly into sales and operational workflows.
- Ensure analytics and tooling capabilities are scalable compliant and positioned to support Walmart Connects growth and evolving business models.
- Establish and lead enterprise operating cadences for analytics driven initiatives including prioritization milestones resourcing and success metrics.
- Anticipate and manage risks across commercial operational and technology portfolios using scenario analysis and data-driven risk assessment.
- Drive accountability for outcomes by connecting execution metrics to revenue and cost performance.
- Strategic thinker with strong operational judgment and analytical depth.
- Skilled in navigating complexity and driving clarity through data.
- Ability to build strong cross functional partnerships across Walmart Connect and the broader Walmart organization.
- Comfort influencing senior leaders and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders.
- Passion for building scalable technology enabled operating models that deliver measurable business impact.
- Experience in retail media advertising technology marketplace platforms or digital commerce.
- Experience with largescale transformation technology enablement or operating model redesign.
- Experience building or scaling new commercial capabilities.
- MBA or advanced degree in Business Analytics Finance or Technology.
- Strategic thinker with strong operational judgment and analytical depth.
- Skilled in navigating complexity and driving clarity through data.
- Ability to build strong cross functional partnerships across Walmart Connect and the broader Walmart organization.
- Comfort influencing senior leaders and driving alignment across diverse stakeholders.
- Passion for building scalable technology enabled operating models that deliver measurable business impact.
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 .
Hoboken New Jersey US-10279: The annual salary range for this position is $192000.00 - $384000.00
Bentonville Arkansas US-30008: The annual salary range for this position is $160000.00 - $320000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Statistics Economics Analytics Mathematics Arts Finance or related field and 7 yearsexperience in data analysis data science statistics or related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Business Engineering Statistics Economics
Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Information Technology or related field and 5 years experience in data analysis data science
statistics or related field. Option 3: 9 years experience in data analysis data science statistics or related field.
4 years supervisory experience
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.
Leadership of cross-functional task forces or projectsMasters Masters: Operations ManagementProject Management - Project Management Professional - CertificationPrimary Location...
221 River St Hoboken NJ 07030 United States of AmericaWalmart 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.Required Experience:
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About Company
Walmart started with one man. In 1962, Sam Walton began with just one store and one mission: help people save money so they could live better. As a growing global digital enterprise and with over 11,500 stores, we maintain Mr. Sam’s vision, but now, we are able to help more customers ... View more