The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00
Employment
full time
Employer job description
From Walmart's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:
The Senior Data Analyst, Advanced Analytics develops analytical solutions that connect data and business signals across the merchandising lifecycle. The role helps identify how decisions and execution across planning, purchase orders, inventory, fulfillment, and stores influence business performance. This position translates complex business questions into structured analyses, metrics, and insights, investigates drivers and dependencies across processes, and independently delivers scalable analytical solutions in partnership with business and technical teams.
About the team:
Merch Decision Sciences’ Platforms and Experiences team develops foundations and experiences that help Merchandising make high-quality, scalable decisions. We work across the decision lifecycle: digitizing how Merchandising operates in data, developing analytical constructs and mechanisms to understand business performance, bringing external market intelligence into merchant workflows, applying science, developing agents for insights and automation, and building merchant-facing experiences that translate capabilities into action.
Our multidisciplinary team brings together data product management, data engineering, analytics, data science, and agent development around business problems. We also steward the data and analytical foundations that power merchandising platforms and decision-making experiences across Walmart.
What you'll do:
Analyze data across planning, assortment, purchase order execution, inventory flow, fulfillment, and store execution to connect upstream decisions with downstream outcomes and identify performance drivers and opportunities.
Develop trusted metrics and data assets by reconciling sources, validating business logic, and improving data quality.
Apply exploratory analysis, statistical methods, and forecasting to complex merchandising questions.
Translate findings into clear visualizations and recommendations for Merchandising and partner teams.
Independently own analytical work from problem definition through delivery, partnering with Merchandising, Product, Engineering, and Data teams to develop and implement scalable solutions.
What you'll bring:
Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python or R for working with large, complex datasets and developing analytical solutions.
Experience with exploratory analysis, statistical methods, forecasting, and root-cause analysis to identify trends and business drivers.
Strong understanding of data quality, profiling, validation, and metric development to build trusted analytical assets.
Ability to translate complex business requirements into structured analytical approaches and actionable insights.
Strong communication and data storytelling skills with the ability to influence business and technical stakeholders.
Experience in merchandising, retail, inventory, or supply chain analytics is preferred.
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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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: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 2 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. Option 3: 4 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.
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)
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics
Primary Location...
601 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, 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.
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