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Walmart Canada · 1 day ago

Senior Manager, Data Analytics and Data Governance

Bentonville, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $180K/yr

4+ years exp

Walmart Inc. is a global retailer and Fortune #1 company seeking a Senior Manager, Data Analytics and Data Governance. This role involves leading data strategy, governance, and analytics initiatives to enhance business performance and ensure compliance with regulations, while empowering a team to achieve their objectives.

DeliveryRetailShopping

Responsibilities

Understand, articulate, interpret, and apply principles of the defined strategy to complex business problems. Leverages experiences and learnings to inform and influence data strategy that typically spans one or more functions or domains

Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs

Develop and communicate business plans and priorities by removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance and providing resources

You operate as a collaborative partner willing to share your expertise and advice at every phase of the strategic decision-making process

You lead by example and provide your team with the resources necessary to making decisions with surety

You keep a pulse on international market regulations, best practices, developments, and fiscal influences along with leading/working with offshore tech teams

You position yourself as a global practitioner, someone who prides themselves on their worldly expertise and leveraging it to empower the broader organization

You design, build, test and deploy cutting edge solutions at scale, impacting millions of customers worldwide drive value from data

Interact with engineering teams across geographies to leverage expertise and contribute to the tech community

You Utilize tools to deliver trusted analytics across all of Walmart’s operating businesses across the globe

Data Quality Management – Use Data quality management techniques and standards to develop and evangelize data quality awareness. Determines data quality strategy, metrics, and business rules for a business domain to ensure that data is fit for purpose. Sets and evaluates business domain data quality service level strategy. Designs and implements operational Data Quality Management (DQM) procedures

Understanding Business Context – 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 and develops domain specific artifact

Data Source Identification – understand the priority order of requirements and service level agreements. Defines and identifies the most suitable sources for required data that is fit for purpose, referring to external sources as required. Performs initial data quality checks on the extracted data

Data Governance – establish, modify, and document data governance strategies and initiatives. Provides guidance to business stakeholders, peers, and junior associates on the implementation of data governance practices. Helps business leaders understand and interpret company and regulatory policies around data. Determines data governance processes, practices, policies, and guidelines

Master Data and Metadata Management – influence business domain master data integration and metadata requirements. Identifies business domain master data sources and contributors. Defines and proactively manages master data integration and the metadata architecture. Develops and manages metadata standards

Data Strategy – Understanding of business value and relevance of data and data enabled insights / decisions; Appropriate application and understanding of data ecosystem including Data Management, Data Quality Standards and Data Governance, Accessibility, Storage and Scalability

Qualification

Data GovernanceData Quality ManagementData StrategySQLData Management ToolsData AnalyticsTableauPythonComfort with ambiguityOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsDetail-oriented

Required

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

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

6 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field

1 year's supervisory experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Statistics, or related field and 4 years' experience in data analytics, project management, business, or related area OR 6 years' experience in data analytics, project management, business, or related area

Strong SQL (writing complex queries), Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Looker and Qlik Sense dashboard development, or other data analytics and visualization tools

Experience with Data Governance | Data Management

Experience with data management and governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Dataplex, Informatica)

Experience with large dataset mining tools and open-source programming tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python, Spark)

2+ years of experience leading and completing cross-functional projects

Strong organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines

Strong influencing and interpersonal skills

Detail and results-oriented with sense of urgency

Comfort with ambiguity

Benefits

Competitive pay

Performance-based bonus awards

Medical, vision and dental coverage

401(k)

Stock purchase

Company-paid life insurance

PTO (including sick leave)

Parental leave

Family care leave

Bereavement

Jury duty

Voting

Short-term and long-term disability

Company discounts

Military Leave Pay

Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement

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.