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Walmart

Senior, Data Analyst - Transportation Optimization

Walmart, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, 72712

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Position Summary We are looking for a forward-thinking Senior Data Analyst to support continuous improvement projects and change management initiatives through stakeholder management, strong initiative, and critical thinking. In this role, you will use leadership, business understanding, and strong analytical skills to influence change and to deliver operational excellence in Transportation Optimization.

What you’ll do Business Partnership

Influence stakeholders to define problems, align metrics, and deliver results.

Communicate insights through clear storytelling and visualizations for technical and non‑technical audiences.

Communicate project updates, project results, and risks to keep leadership and business partners engaged.

Innovation & Improvement

Explore and implement new analytics and automation tools.

Collaborate on practical AI/ML initiatives and promote best practices and data literacy.

Analytics & Insights

Identify and deliver data‑driven opportunities to improve decision‑making and efficiency.

Translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

Build dashboards and tools to monitor performance, trends, and KPIs in transportation and supply chain.

Data Engineering

Design and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures (data lakes, ETL/ELT).

Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance for analytics and model deployment (GCP BigQuery or similar).

What you’ll bring:

Curiosity for AI/ML applications and business understanding; pragmatic approach to innovation.

Strong business acumen and experience influencing decisions through data.

4+ years’ experience in analytics or data engineering (Python, SQL, GCP/BigQuery).

Proven ability to design scalable data pipelines and analytical solutions.

Expertise in data visualization (Tableau) and stakeholder communication

Equal Opportunity Employer Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer‑By Choice. We believe we are the best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and options—while being welcoming of all people.

Benefits At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance‑based bonus awards and other benefits. 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. Tuition, books, and fees are paid for by Walmart.

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.

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 – $155,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and may include stock options.

Minimum Qualifications

Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 2 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.

Option 3: 4 years’ experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Data science, data analysis, statistics, or related field.

Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.

Related industry experience (e.g., retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce).

Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau).

Primary Location 2914 Se I St, Bentonville, AR 72712‑3148, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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