Senior Manager, Business Analysis & Insights – Operational Metrics 

At Walmart, we embrace the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at an unprecedented scale.  As primary stewards of our brand promise, “Save Money. Live Better,” we work alongside the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households (90%of Americans) who shop with us!  

We think there is no better place right now to be than Walmart Connect (WMC) - Walmart’s Media & Advertising arm - as both retail media rises in importance and with omnichannel representing the future of retail.  Walmart continues to grow its retail media network presence, making this an exciting opportunity to join a high-visibility team to create uniquely accountable and targeted consumer advertising. 

If you are passionate about data and like working in a fast-paced, start-up environment within the largest company in the U.S., we invite you to join a fun-loving, innovative team that sits at the heart of WMC.  As WMC enters its “Era of Measurement”, the Senior Manager, Business Analysis & Insights – Operational Metrics role will drive an organization-wide measurement initiative to help cross-functional leaders better understand how to optimize the impact of their teams and reach their strategic and financial objectives.  This role will serve as a senior-level thought partner to Directors, VPs and above on a high-visibility project, and reports into centralized insights team within Business Operations and creates value through actionable insights. 

Key Responsibilities  

• Serve as an insights-driven thought partner to all cross-functional leadership to help them understand how to accelerate the impact of teams by measuring inputs/outputs and setting effective targets within Walmart’s ads business 

• Work with cross-functional teams to understand how they operate, be a thought partner in how to measure inputs/outputs and create alignment on steps to measure team activity and productivity 

• Create frameworks and help quantify the impact of initiatives in terms of revenue, time savings, and other success metrics.  

• Own all analytical projects and recommendations on how to best grow the business, including conducting deep dives and other ad hoc analysis as needed.  Deliverables also include leading business reviews with WMC leadership teams at the SVP/VP levels and providing fact-based narratives and commentary.  

• Embrace hypothesis-first mentality in testing theories and be able to direct the build of best-in-class cross-functional reporting.   

• Help build capabilities on evaluating and tracking incremental revenue opportunities across different segments of the business.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, business or STEM and 5-10 years relevant work experience.  MBA or advanced degree is a plus. 

• Previous analytics or consulting/strategy experience with familiarity with complex data sets preferred.  Media & Advertising, eCommerce, CPG/retail background a plus. 

• Possesses strong critical thinking skills, business acumen and has demonstrated success in story-telling with data. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, ability to manage both senior stakeholders cross-functional projects to deliver recommendations in a timely manner.  

• Strong Excel/Powerpoint skills, with proficiency in SQL, PowerBI/Tableau preferred. 

• Superb attention to detail and a strong commitment to data integrity.