Manager, Advanced Analytics - Data Governance

Manager – Data Governance  (Individual Contributor role)

Walmart Connect is seeking a data professional who will focus on the development of processes, programs, and policies that guide the protection and curation of valuable Walmart omnichannel and user data. We are looking for demonstrated performance in a constantly changing, ambiguous environment, and problem-solving leadership with limited oversight. 

Responsibilities 

• Develop, promote, and manage policies and processes regarding data to and use of data for data within Walmart Connect and with partners, including assessment strategy, internal communications and training, and on-going program management 

• Develop an in-depth understanding of online tracking vendors and Walmart internal privacy, infosec and compliance policies to determine most appropriate partnerships 

• Manage the vetting and onboarding of an online tracking vendor at Walmart Connect 

• Design and iterate on privacy-related guidelines and procedures, strategically evaluate legislative and platform-level privacy implementations and their impact to the business to drive solutioning 

• Contribute to business strategy and policy/legal initiatives to mitigate data leakage and privacy risk 

• Work cross-functionally with Walmart Compliance, Privacy, Legal and Governance teams to ensure adherence to Walmart’s corporate data governance and privacy policies and standards. 

• Define, develop, and document procedures for increasing data availability and quality while promoting responsible data usage and access controls. 

• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate with internal teams and external parties to provide technical and business feedback 

• Represent the company’s perspective while serving as the liaison between Walmart Connect Legal, Engineering, Product, Partnership, Privacy, Compliance, Infosec and Sales  

• Design an end-to-end diagram of purposed solution including entire ecosystem from when data is transferred from Walmart to it being processed and stored by vendor  

• Process security and privacy assessments for tracking initiatives 

• Document potential business risk and escalate it to leadership for consideration 

• Serve as the subject matter expert relating to online tracking technologies initiatives  

Preferred Qualifications 

• 2+ years of experience within a product manager/data governance/media partnership support role 

• Basic understanding of Advertising or eCommerce space 

• Understanding of what “tracking technologies” are and why an advertising/ecommerce business utilizes them 

• Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results 

• Experience interfacing and communicating with both business and technical stakeholders 

• Fluent written and spoken English 

Additional Preferred Qualifications 

• Start-up environment and product manager experience a big plus 

• Experience with workflow tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Workfront