Walmart is a retail corporation that operates several chains of supermarkets, discount stores, and e-commerce platforms. The Manager of Data Analytics - Sourcing Solutions will lead strategic sourcing events and process improvements while collaborating with various teams to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The role requires excellent communication and analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making.
Align with a business vertical to support sourcing event strategy & execution for approaches like bids & eAuctions.
Support various process improvement initiatives to make things easier, faster, & more effective.
Provide support and build strong working relationships with the team.
Communicate data-driven insights, recommendations, project status, process details, results, etc. in a non-technical manner.
Gather, aggregate, setup systems, and report results to support Merchandising categories.
Interact with several departments within the company; working with multiple stakeholders at various levels within an organization.
Plan, track, and report on multiple projects and process improvement initiatives.
Qualification
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area OR 4 years’ experience conducting mathematical or statistical research, analysis and modeling intelligence, corporate security, or related area.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Analytical skills.
Cross-functional teamwork.
Project Management.
Preferred
2+ years’ experience with data analytics and/or statistical programming languages (SQL, R, Python, etc.)
Experience with developing/deploying solutions that leverage AI and machine learning tools and frameworks.
Progressive experience participating in cross-functional teams to complete complex assignments
Masters degree in Information System, Business Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field
Experience with Coupa Sourcing Optimization and Merchandising and/or Supply Chain
Business analysis and reporting
Microsoft Office
Statistical modeling software
Benefits
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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
Walmart is a retail corporation that operates several chains of supermarkets, discount stores, and e-commerce platforms.