(USA) Manager, Data Analytics

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The (USA) Manager, Data Analytics leads the development and implementation of sourcing strategies by analyzing operational needs and delivering customized reporting solutions. This role partners with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate data management, regulatory compliance, and advanced analytics application. The manager drives data-driven decision-making by presenting insights and recommendations to stakeholders, supporting business objectives through statistical modeling and investigative analytics. Additionally, this position fosters continuous improvement, mentors team members, and collaborates across departments to enhance reporting technologies and business intelligence capabilities.
About the team:
The Sourcing Solutions team sits at the core of the Sourcing and Procurement organization, designing and executing sourcing events, turning complex data into trusted insights that power smarter, faster decisions for the Sourcing Manager to help provide the best value and quality for our Walmart customers and Sam’s Members! This role partners closely with cross functional teams including Sourcing, Procurement, Merchandising, Finance, and Product Development to embed analytics into everyday workflows. Your work will elevate how the organization uses data, setting standards for insight quality, storytelling, and impact to our customers/members.
What you'll do:

• Partner cross‑functionally with Sourcing, Procurement, Finance, and Merchandising to support Sourcing and Procurement strategies by executing bid events, e‑auctions, cost change analyses, and related analytics
• Deliver complex, high‑visibility analytics projects that support strategic decision‑making and align to key business priorities
• Develop and present executive‑ready insights and visual storytelling that drive action and accountability
• Identify data trends, risks, and opportunities through advanced analysis, communicating recommendations to different stakeholder groups using modern data visualization tools (Power Bi, AI-enable dashboards)
• Manage multiple projects across categories, ensuring delivery within scope, quality, timelines while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency
• Share learnings across team to strengthen analytical and storytelling capabilities

What you'll bring:

• Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills; experience translating data into actionable intelligence.
• Strong executive communication and influencing skills, with the ability to drive outcomes through collaboration, partnership, and stakeholder alignment
• Data and tech savvy, experience in Coupa CSO with AI/ML knowledge in business context and experience pulling, manipulating, and interpreting complex datasets
• Background in engineering, statistics, computational science, or related quantitative field.
• Experience in management consulting, Sourcing & Procurement, supply chain, or business strategy.

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.
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