(usa) Director, Data Analytics

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Bentonville, AR

Director of Data Analytics leading data strategy, advanced analytics, and visualization initiatives to drive business insights and operational excellence. Focuses on data quality, project leadership, and stakeholder engagement within the Walmart Real Estate team.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead the development and execution of data analytics strategies aligned with business objectives to drive actionable insights.
  2. Identify and evaluate data sources, ensuring data quality and relevance for analytics initiatives.
  3. Oversee advanced analytics projects, applying statistical methods and data visualization to support decision-making.
  4. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business requirements into data-driven solutions and measurable outcomes.
  5. Monitor and improve data governance, quality management, and compliance with established standards.

Skills

Required

  • data strategy
  • data quality management
  • advanced analytics
  • data visualization tools and techniques
  • Tableau
  • PowerBI
  • Python libraries
  • business intelligence
  • project management
  • data governance
  • data integrity
  • cross-functional team leadership
  • stakeholder influence
  • data-driven storytelling

Nice to have

  • PhD in Machine Learning
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Operations Research
  • Statistics