Manager, Advanced Analytics

Reference: R-2543162Posted: 2026-07-24Location: BENTONVILLE, AR, United StatesType: Full time / Regular/PermanentCompany: WalmartBusiness Segment: Home OfficeWhat you'll do...Position: Manager, Advanced AnalyticsJob Location: 811 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716Duties: Project Scope: Owns workstreams and individual projects end-to-end for a business area, category or prototype. Manages risk associated with implementation. Business Partnerships: Works with leadership/business partners (e.g., Directors) to discuss and understand goals/functional objectives and key business challenges to develop hypotheses around current and future business issues; identifies functional analytics and research objectives and develops tactical research plans. Provides guidance to Directors and advises on next steps based on insights objectives and research. Presents actionable recommendations to Directors to inform strategic and tactical functional initiatives. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with leadership and other key stakeholders. Model Development: Develops data models (algorithms, approaches) for workstreams and individual projects within a business area or category to drive business results and value. Collaborates with project team to implement modeling solutions. Proof of Concept and Prototype: Manages the development and implementation of prototypes and production-ready complex algorithms for workstreams and individual projects. Manages the testing and validation process to monitor the solution. Collaborates with Advanced Analytics Experts to develop new data analysis techniques. Data Collection and Analysis: Addresses complex business problems by applying advanced analytics to drive data-driven decision making. Makes strategic recommendations to team based on data analysis. Manages and executes data analysis strategy, providing guidance to less experienced team members. Collaboration: Collaborates with functional leadership and cross-functional teams (e.g., Categories, Customer Experience, Merchandising) to develop consultative solutions for workstreams and individual projects for a business area, category or prototype. Interfaces with external business partners and vendors.Minimum education and experience required: Master's degree or equivalent in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field; OR Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field and 2 years of experience in data analytics or related experienceSkills Required: Must have experience with: Python; AI; ML (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch); NLP (spaCy, NLTK, Hugging Face, etc.); Data Analytics and Statistical Analysis; SQL; BI tools (Tableau/Power BI/R Shiny); Predictive Modeling; Data visualization libraries (plotly, seaborn, matplotlib); Big Data tools (Spark, Hadoop, etc.); Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.Rate of pay: $94,557.00 - 155,000.00/yearWal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.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.Additional information(empty)