Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:
Join Walmart as a Principal Data Analyst, leveraging advanced data analytics, visualization, and strategic insight to address complex business challenges. This role involves identifying root causes, defining key metrics, and delivering technology-driven solutions that enhance decision-making across multiple business domains. The position requires expertise in data quality management, exploratory data analysis, and effective communication of insights to influence stakeholders. You will lead initiatives that drive measurable business impact, mentor team members, and collaborate cross-functionally to align data strategies with organizational objectives, supporting Walmart's commitment to operational excellence and innovation.
About the team:
The team is dedicated to enabling customers to shop and receive items conveniently by leveraging advanced data analysis and visualization techniques. They focus on identifying business challenges, sourcing quality data, and delivering actionable insights that drive effective solutions. Collaborating across functions, the team applies strategic data management and exploratory analysis to support business goals. Members mentor peers, uphold high standards of integrity, and continuously seek improvements through innovation and learning. Their work ensures data-driven decisions that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency within the Walmart Group of Companies.
What you'll do:
Analyze complex business problems using advanced data analytics and automation techniques to identify root causes and recommend effective solutions.
Define key metrics and success criteria to measure the impact and effectiveness of data-driven initiatives.
Identify, assess, and validate data sources ensuring data quality and relevance for business needs.
Translate business requirements into actionable data strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
Develop and present compelling data visualizations and insights to influence decision-making across multiple business domains.
Mentor team members on analytical methods, data quality standards, and visualization best practices.
Lead data quality initiatives and monitor performance to enhance business outcomes.
What you'll bring:
Extensive experience in data analysis, visualization, and exploratory data analysis using tools such as Python, SQL, and Tableau.
Strong understanding of data quality management, data strategy, and business data requirements to ensure data is fit for purpose.
Proven ability to translate complex business problems into actionable analytics solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
Expertise in defining key metrics, conducting statistical analysis, and building compelling data-driven stories for stakeholders.
Demonstrated leadership in mentoring team members and guiding data quality and visualization best practices.
Excellent communication skills to influence and collaborate across multiple business domains.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus 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 (https://one.walmart.com/) .
The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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.
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)
Primary Location...
1345 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America
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.
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.
