Position Summary...
At Walmart, we enable the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at an unprecedented scale. As primary stewards of our brand promise, “Save Money. Live Better,” we work alongside some of the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households who shop with us. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, highly-visibility team within the largest company in the world. We believe all digital advertising can be targeted and accountable – and we have Walmart’s sales data to prove it. Walmart Connect wins when suppliers invest in digital media to drive growth; Walmart and our supplier partners win when your digital expertise helps sell more goods online and offline. Growth in our digital advertising business is key to Walmart’s overall growth strategy.
Walmart Connect is seeking a Lead Analyst for Media Analytics & Strategy. Reporting to a Team Lead overseeing a sales Pod of a product category, also known as a Strategic Business Unit (SBU), you will bring the analytical rigor, responsiveness, and creativity required to support WMC’s market leading advertising measurement and insights. As an individual contributor, you will create market facing insights to help advertisers understand media performance, optimize media strategy, and generate incremental investment. As a Manager, it is expected that you will be able to help mentor, guide and train more junior associates.
The individual needs to be analytical and solution-driven with the ability to partner with the larger Strategic Insights & Media Analytics team as well as the Sales & Client Service teams to effectively communicate complex media and measurement insights internally and externally. You will play a critical role in analyzing customer behavior, measurement, and performance data across various channels. You will be responsible for leveraging data-driven insights to analyze client retail media strategy and drive value from long-term investment with Walmart Connect as a trusted strategic consultant and partner for our advertising partners.
What you'll do...
Role Specific Responsibilities:
- **Data Analysis & Reporting: **Oversee the creation of comprehensive media measurement deliverables in a timely manner, translating data analyses into actionable insights for suppliers and stakeholders.
- Strategic Insight Development: Provide strategic insights and recommendations while managing multiple analytics projects and ensure timely and efficient delivery.
- **Cross-functional Partnerships: **Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, product marketing, and client services) to align media strategies with overall business objectives.
- **Technical Innovation and Process Improvement: **Drive innovation in analytics by implementing new solutions, streamlining processes, and ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
- **Demonstrate Leadership Qualities: **Provide mentorship and performance management for team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications:
- **Educational Background: **Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Data Science) or equivalent professional experience.
- **Analytical Experience: **5+ years of experience in media measurement, digital advertising, or retail media, with a focus on data analytics and reporting.
- **Technical Proficiency: **Proficiency in SQL, Python and/or R as well as data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to analyze and present insights effectively.
- **Communication Skills: **Proven track record in project management, balancing multiple priorities, and delivering high-quality results on time.
- **Project Management Abilities: **Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.
Core Competencies: Data analysis tools (SQL, Python, R), data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI), measurement frameworks (media mix modeling, attribution analysis, lift studies), retail media expertise (campaign measurement, ad inventory optimization, audience targeting strategies), understanding of digital advertising ecosystems (programmatic buying, walled gardens, consumer insights 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. Hoboken, New Jersey US-10279: The annual salary range for this position is $84,000.00 - $156,000.00 San Bruno, California US-08848: The annual salary range for this position is $91,000.00 - $169,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
__Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. __
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field OR 2 years' experience in data analytics or related field.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Analytics in retail operations, Retail math (for example, calculate margin, inventory turn, average price)
Primary Location...
221 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, United States of America
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