Senior Manager, Data Analytics
Walmart
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chennai • India
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About the role
- Provide strategic direction and oversight for complex analytics initiatives
- Lead cross-functional teams through the full analytics project lifecycle—from opportunity identification and requirements gathering to solution design, implementation, and post-delivery optimization
- Set clear objectives, manage resources, and foster a culture of innovation and accountability within the analytics team
- Present project outcomes, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership
- Architect and optimize complex SQL queries for large financial datasets
- Build, publish, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI
- Design performant BigQuery data models, write efficient SQL for large-scale financial data
- Lead and develop a high-performing analytics team; set goals, coach for growth
- Partner with Finance leaders to define KPIs and translate business needs into actionable analytics
- Drive transformation initiatives—process standardization, automation, and technology adoption
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Data Science, Analytics, Finance, Computer Science, or related field
- 15+ years in analytics with 10+ years in leadership within Finance Analytics
- Advanced SQL expertise for finance datasets
- Power BI mastery (DAX, Power Query, modeling, workspace/app management)
- Hands-on experience with Google BigQuery for large, complex datasets
- Proven team leadership—hiring, mentoring, and performance management for analytics professionals
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience leading finance transformation (process improvement, automation, reporting modernization)
- Experience integrating BigQuery with BI tools and working across GCP services
- Familiarity with other BI tools and cloud platforms
- Prior work in retail or large-scale, multi-entity finance environments
- Demonstrated experience implementing and utilizing AI technologies (e.g., Copilot, GPT, generative AI, machine learning) in analytics, reporting, and process automation
Benefits
- maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- health benefits
- incentive awards for performance
- best-in-class benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
SQLPower BIDAXPower QueryGoogle BigQuerydata modelinganalytics project lifecycleprocess automationAI technologiesmachine learning
Soft skills
team leadershipstakeholder managementexecutive communicationcoachinginnovationaccountabilitygoal settingmentoringperformance managementcross-functional collaboration