Senior, Data Analyst | One Demand Science Team | Sunnyvale

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our team and help develop sophisticated forecasting models. This model plays a vital role in efficiently distributing items across our by considering various inputs. At Walmart Global Tech, we are leading the way in revolutionizing retail through advanced technology and data science. Our team of experts is committed to solving current supply chain challenges and conducting research and development to create models that address the future requirements of our complex omni-channel international business.

About Team: OneDemand Science Team
At Walmart, we recognize the vital importance of establishing a robust technology foundation to support our infrastructure and platforms. Our team is dedicated to building and maintaining the foundational technologies that underpin our tech organization, including data platforms, forecasting, inventory placement, and safety stock calculation. By doing so, we ensure that all our tech products and services are underpinned by scalable and powerful infrastructure, resulting in a seamless customer experience across our stores, digital channels, and distribution centers.

What you'll do:

• Translate complex business requirements into clear, concise data analysis plans and develop appropriate methodologies to address business needs. 

• Analyze large and complex datasets to identify insights and opportunities that drive business value, use data to propose solutions. 

• Effectively communicate insights and recommendations to business stakeholders through visualizations, presentations, and other storytelling methods. 

• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the retail industry, including the knowledge of retail operations (sales, inventory, etc.), customer data and behavior, supply chain management, as well as e-commerce (website and app traffic analysis). 

• Partner with product managers, data scientists, data engineers, data stewards, as well as internal data source teams to ensure that data analysis work is properly scoped, planned, and executed. 

• Ensure the quality, governance, and standards of data by developing and implementing data management policies and procedures. 

• Understand business value and relevance of data and help build data enabled insights; Work on Strategy for data ecosystem including Data Management, Data Quality Standards and Data Governance, Accessibility, Storage and Scalability, etc. 

What you'll bring:

• 4+ years of professional experience in analytics, preferably in retail

• Passion and curiosity for problem-solving, come with Analytical mindset with critical-thinking, and data skills. 

• Strong technical skills in SQL and Python

• Familiar with machine learning and data science tools and methodologies, such as regression, xgboost, random forest, and neural network. 

• Awareness of software engineering principles, ability to develop and deploy appropriate analytic code. 

• Experience working with large datasets, finding insights, and telling stories using data.  

• Comprehensive knowledge in working with distributed data stores (e.g., SQL, NoSQL), and Big Data and Cloud technologies like GCP BQ. 

• Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 

About Walmart Global Tech:
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
 

Walmart’s culture is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed.  We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates.  

Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey. 

Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

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.

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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 $104,000.00-$202,000.00

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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 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)

Primary Location...

640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America