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Principal – Omnichannel & Platform Excellence Insights, eCommerce Catalog & Omni Enablement
Want to define the future of eCommerce & Omnichannel at Fortune 1? Walmart will meet our customer and member needs: where, when, and how they want. The eCommerce Omni Enablement & Catalog team operates at the physical/digital nexus defining the future of retail. This is a transformative opportunity leading the strategic execution and delivery of key initiatives to support the automation, decisioning, and optimization of omnichannel initiatives. We seamlessly work across the enterprise, at the epicenter of retail strategy, enabling executive and board level results. We are the cavalry.
What you’ll do:
Data Strategy : Understands, articulates, and applies principles of the defined strategy to routine business problems that involve a single function, collaborating with stakeholders to understand business goals, processes, and requirements.
Data Source Identification : Supports the understanding of the priority order of requirements and service level agreements. Conduct data discovery, analysis, and validation between different data sources and systems. Helps identify the most suitable source for data that is fit for purpose. Performs initial data quality checks on extracted data.
Problem Formulation : Translates business problems within one’s discipline to data related or mathematical solutions. Identifies what methods (for example, analytics, big data analytics, automation) would provide a solution for the problem.
Data Visualization : Generates appropriate graphical representations of data and model outcomes. Understands customer requirements to design appropriate data representation for multiple data sets. Develop reports and dashboards to address stakeholders’ key concerns and enable data-driven decision-making.
Exploratory Data Analysis : Assists in the planning, design and implementation of exploratory data analysis. Conducts statistical experiments (for example hypothesis tests, confidence intervals) and builds basic statistical models using tools such as Python & R. Uses advanced knowledge in data discovery and machine learning to analyze data, identify patterns, trends, outliers, and correlations.
Applied Business Acumen : Provides recommendations to business stakeholders to solve complex business issues. Develops business cases for projects with a projected return on investment or cost savings. Translates business requirements into projects, activities, and tasks and aligns to overall business strategy. Serves as an interpreter and conduit to connect business needs with tangible solutions and results. Connect data and provide insights based on data and work with stakeholders to continuously simplify or enhance processes, such as operational adjustments. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and optimization. Respond to complex and time-sensitive inquiries.
Data Quality Management : Manages data quality issues and leads data cleansing activities to remove data quality defects, improve data quality, and eliminate unused data. Delivers against data quality service level agreements. Partner with data stewards and owners to apply data governance standards and practices. Collaborate with technology partners to diagnose and resolve potential data issues.
Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders; supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs; identifying and communicating goals and objectives; building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; identifying and addressing improvement opportunities; and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning.
Identify potential risks related to process and system changes.
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Data Analyst
- Experience working with large data sets and distributed computing tools (Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, and/or Spark) & cloud environment such as Google Could Platform or AWS
- Strong analytical acumen with technical expertise in data mining, machine learning, statistical analysis; expertise in SQL & Python
- Experience leveraging programing languages and tools used to manipulate, analyze, visualize, and draw insights from big data sets (e.g., SQL, Python, MS PowerBI, Tableau, Tableau Prep, Dataiku, BigQuery, Looker, etc.)
- Familiarity with data warehousing and data engineering concepts.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Background at the intersection of Retail, eCommerce, Analytics & Data Science preferred
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.
Perks and Benefits
Beyond competitive pay, 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.
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 duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
About Walmart Ecommerce
We are Walmart eCommerce – the team shaping the future of online shopping by defining the global online marketplace that influences millions of shoppers daily. We bring a passion and expertise that is unmatched, and our efforts have an epic impact on the world around us, both inside and outside of work. With colleagues across the nation, we strive to create a sense of belonging and embrace diversity in all forms, with no shortage of guidance and support for you as you grow and develop your career here. Discover the impact you can make at careers.walmart.com.
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.
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 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 at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J .
The annual salary range for this position is $144,000.00-$216,000.00
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.
Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 4 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 2 years’ experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 3: 6 years’ experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.
1 year’s 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, 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), Supervisory experience
Primary Location… 640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, 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.
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