Senior Manager I, Business Development, Research Manager- Voice of Customer

Research Manager I

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Data Ventures exists to unlock the full value of Walmart's data by developing and productizing B2B data initiatives that empowers merchants and suppliers to make better, faster decisions for the business. As part of this transformation, we're seeking entrepreneurial individuals to help drive data productization from concept to deployment.

This role requires an exceptional individual who is curious, analytical, enthusiastic, detail-oriented and a self-starter to join our team as a Research Manager I. This role is responsible for providing end-to-end quantitative market research support and expertise across our diverse clientele. It is a critical position focused on being a trusted partner and delivering best in class execution from questionnaire development through data deliverables. You'll have an opportunity to use your knowledge of research and needs of our clients, in close collaboration with our product team, to discover and scale solutions to ensure we are delivering long-term value to Suppliers.

What you'll do:

• Understand Walmart Data Venture's business, strategy, and values to evangelize them with Suppliers.
• Provide strategic consultation to help Suppliers understand the research questions and methodologies to address key business challenges.
• Execute all aspects of the research process from questionnaire writing and research design, field management, analysis, and interpretation of the results to preparation of reports.
• Build and maintain relationships with Suppliers by responding to queries in a timely manner and providing updates per Supplier request.
• Be a strategic researcher, passionate about data who can help Suppliers master our agile research platform.
• Have a real impact at scale through trusted and strategic advisor relationships with Suppliers, Product, Account Management and Business Development teams.
• Support product roadmap planning and prioritization by understanding client pain points and advocate for Suppliers regularly with our Product team.

Who you are:

• Highly motivated, self-directed and possess a driven personality capability of working within tight deadlines.
• You are able and nimble - and can work in a "start-up" like environment embedded within our large Walmart international corporation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong client service orientation.
• Data savvy with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Passionate about technology, marketing, market research and consumer insights.

Preferred Requirements:

• Advanced proficiency with designing questionnaires and analyzing quantitative results.
• Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite; specifically, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal & written communication with well-developed interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with online data collection tools (e.g. Qualtrics, Decipher, etc.).
• Knowledge of SPSS and/or other quantitative reporting tools highly desirable.
• Knowledge of sample management / collection and data quality.

What you'll get...

Fulfillment: Your work will engage and inspire clients to reimagine what is possible across Walmart's data assets.

Support: A welcoming space where cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing is encouraged. You'll engage with energy and positivity to motivate, influence, and inspire commitment and action.

Culture: Feel confident bringing your whole self into an inclusive environment that supports your contributions and enables you to put forward your best work. You will also have access to unprecedented opportunity available only in a Fortune 1 organization.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive 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

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 at

The annual salary range for this position is $79,000.00-$169,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

• Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
• Stock equity incentives

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or related field and 3 years' experience in business development, market development, product development, or relevant area OR 5 years' experience in business development, market development, product development, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Sales, Supervisory experience, Working on cross-functional teams

Masters: Business Administration

Primary Location...

221 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030, United States of America

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?

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, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

All the benefits you need for you and your family

• Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
• Associate discounts in-store and online
• Education assistance for Associate and dependents
• Parental Leave
• Pay during military service
• Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
• Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.

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