Director, Data Analytics – Contribution Profit Intelligence

(USA) Main Home Office Building AR BENTONVILLE Home Office, United States

Full Time Executive-level / Director USD 110K - 220K

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Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Director, Data Analytics – Contribution Profit Intelligence

Walmart seeks an experienced Director of Data Analytics to lead the Contribution Profit Intelligence team. This role is crucial in developing sophisticated data sets and analytics solutions, empowering associates to address critical business questions as Walmart evolves. The Director will collaborate closely with Enterprise Finance Transformation teams, notably the Finance Data Factory, influencing strategic roadmaps, driving business requirements, and transitioning finance-developed data assets into production environments.

You’ll sweep us of our feet with:

Strategic Business Leadership: Demonstrate deep expertise in Walmart's multiple business units, macroeconomic factors, industry trends, and evolving operating models. Translate complex business requirements into actionable strategies and initiatives, ensuring alignment with Walmart’s long-term strategic goals.
Financial Acumen and Analysis: Utilize advanced financial knowledge to accurately diagnose financial realities, track performance metrics, forecast business impacts, and mitigate risks. Perform advanced financial analyses and proactively communicate strategic implications to diverse stakeholders.
Technology & Predictive Analytics: Leverage expertise in Walmart’s finance technology ecosystem, including SQL, OneStream, and PowerBI, to enhance IBG platform capabilities. Drive predictive analytics initiatives by developing advanced forecasting models, employing machine learning techniques, and ensuring agile planning for strategic decisions.
Stakeholder Influence & Collaboration: Build strong, trusting relationships across diverse stakeholder groups, effectively influencing strategic decisions and fostering collaborative, cross-functional partnerships. Actively listen, communicate positively, and inspire commitment toward shared business objectives.
Inclusive Team Development: Create an inclusive and high-performing team culture by embracing differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences. Foster a supportive environment through mentoring, coaching, feedback, and continuous professional development. Regularly recognize and celebrate team achievements.
User-Centric Innovation: Prioritize end-user feedback and industry benchmarks to continually enhance the IBG platform, driving innovation and excellence in user experience and operational efficiency.
Data Integrity and Validation: Oversee and ensure accuracy and reliability of data analytics outputs, implementing robust data governance and management practices. Guide associates on data structures, compliance, and quality assurance processes.
Visionary Alignment & Strategic Decisioning: Guide strategic investment decisions in foundational data, ensuring alignment with Walmart’s commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and regenerative business practices. Foster a culture of integrity and ethical standards, supporting Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company.

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep knowledge of Walmart’s technology landscape (SQL, OneStream, PowerBI preferred.
Proven ability to translate complex business needs into strategic initiatives and solutions.
Demonstrated expertise in predictive analytics, forecasting, and advanced modeling techniques.
Strong leadership skills with experience in building inclusive, high-performing teams.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple strategic initiatives effectively.

You’ll make an impact by:

Offering a unique opportunity to significantly influence Walmart's growth through innovative data strategies. If you have strategic vision, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for developing people and processes, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact.

Benefits & Perks:

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.

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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.

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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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 5 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 and 3 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 3: 7 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. 2 years' supervisory experience.

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, PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, 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), Supervisory experience