Director, Data Analytics

Walmart

Director, Data Analytics overseeing data quality and analytics strategy at Walmart. Collaborating with teams to drive measurable business outcomes and insights through data.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeBentonville • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsPythonTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development and execution of data analytics strategies aligned with business objectives to drive actionable insights.
Identify and evaluate data sources, ensuring data quality and relevance for analytics initiatives.
Oversee advanced analytics projects, applying statistical methods and data visualization to support decision-making.
Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business requirements into data-driven solutions and measurable outcomes.
Mentor and guide analytics teams on best practices, tools, and methodologies to enhance capabilities.
Monitor and improve data governance, quality management, and compliance with established standards.
Communicate complex analytical findings effectively to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 5 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.
Option 2: Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.
Option 3: 7 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. 2 years' supervisory experience.
Proficiency in data visualization tools and techniques, including Tableau, PowerBI, and Python libraries, to communicate complex data effectively.
Strong knowledge of business intelligence, project management, and translating business requirements into actionable data initiatives.
Expertise in data source identification, data governance, and ensuring data integrity across distributed systems.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, mentor associates, and influence stakeholders through clear, data-driven storytelling.
Demonstrated capability to evaluate business impact and align analytics strategies with organizational goals.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisdata sciencestatisticsdata visualizationdata governancedata integritybusiness intelligenceproject managementdata-driven solutionsanalytics strategies

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationinfluencingstorytellingcross-functional teamworkevaluating business impacttranslating business requirementsguiding teams