(USA) Manager, Advanced Analytics

About the role

The Manager, Advanced Analytics leads the development and execution of data-driven strategies to address complex business challenges. This role partners with leadership and cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights, advanced models, and innovative solutions that support strategic objectives. The manager oversees project execution, mentors team members, and ensures high-quality analytics outputs. By fostering collaboration and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, this position drives business value through effective data analysis, model development, and implementation of prototypes, while upholding the highest standards of integrity and operational excellence.

About the team

The Cross Border Solutions team drives revenue growth and marketplace profitability by enabling seamless global selling and shopping experiences. This team supports customers accessing international assortments through local marketplaces and assists sellers in global expansion. Collaborating with Sales, Technology, Product, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations, and Analytics, the team identifies opportunities and develops innovative solutions to address complex business challenges. Operating in a fast-paced environment, the team emphasizes strategic execution and delivers impactful outcomes that influence key business decisions at senior leadership levels.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership and business partners to identify analytics objectives and develop research plans addressing key business challenges.
• Develop and implement data models, algorithms, and prototypes to drive actionable business insights and value.
• Manage end-to-end project workstreams, ensuring risk mitigation and alignment with strategic goals.
• Present data-driven recommendations to inform functional initiatives and support decision-making.
• Foster strong partnerships across cross-functional teams to deliver consultative analytics solutions.
• Oversee data quality, collection, and analysis strategies to enhance business outcomes.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in advanced analytics, data modeling, and data visualization to drive actionable business insights.
• Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end projects, including risk management and stakeholder collaboration.
• Proficiency in SQL and data management to ensure data quality and support data-driven decision making.
• Excellent communication skills to present strategic recommendations and build effective partnerships with business leaders.
• Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and aligning analytics initiatives with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 2 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 4 years' experience in data analytics or related field.
• Preferred: Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Statistics.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U: Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for high school completion, bachelor’s degrees, English Language Learning, and short-form certificates. Eligibility requirements apply.

Pay

Annual salary ranges:

• Sunnyvale, California: $104,000.00 - $202,000.00
• Bentonville, Arkansas: $80,000.00 - $155,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and stock for certain positions.