Introduction to Walmart and Our Mission

At Walmart, we're dedicated to helping people save money to live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a global leader in retail, we're committed to making a positive impact on the lives of millions of customers around the world. Our company culture values diversity, inclusion, and community involvement, and we're passionate about creating a work environment where our associates can thrive and grow.

Job Overview: Data Analytics - Talent Data

We're seeking an experienced and skilled Data Analyst to join our team as a Remote Data Analyst and Insights Specialist. In this role, you'll play a critical part in cultivating an insights-driven Talent organization, enabling strategic talent decisions, and driving better business outcomes by making data-enabled choices with confidence. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are passionate about using data to drive business results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Talent Data Operations & Insights team, focusing on strategic partnership and customer-driven products

• Develop a delivery roadmap that supports the development, execution, and growth of the overall Talent strategy to meet business needs

• Provide actionable insights to Talent Partners and Delivery leaders, proactively highlighting wins, opportunities, and risks with informed recommendations

• Develop data models that are easily digestible to help the team make informed decisions

• Identify priorities and roadmap specific to the business, incorporating multiple internal and external data sources

• Enable the Talent team to become strategic advisors with the ability to directly impact business results

• Deliver Consultancy, Analysis & Insights, and Self-Serve Tools

• Influence leaders on leveraging available insights and driving governance efforts, including business process enhancements and managing accountability

Essential Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance, or a related field

• At least 3 years of experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or a related field

• Strong domain knowledge in the business area and understanding of the internal data ecosystem

• Experience in developing and executing talent strategy, analysis, and insights plans

• A proven track record of delivering complex analysis and insights that support strategic initiatives

• Ability to develop a scalable and repeatable suite of tools that meet business needs

• Strong relationship-building and communication skills with stakeholders and enterprises

• Experience in driving governance efforts, including business process enhancements and managing accountability

Preferred Qualifications:

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Advanced degree in a related field (e.g., Master's or Ph.D.)

• Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment

• Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques

• Experience with machine learning or artificial intelligence

• Certifications in data analysis or related fields (e.g., Certified Data Analyst or Certified Analytics Professional)

Skills and Competencies:

To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in data analysis software and tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau)

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:

At Walmart, we're committed to helping our associates grow and develop in their careers. As a Remote Data Analyst and Insights Specialist, you'll have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

• Professional development courses and workshops

• Mentorship programs

• Cross-functional training and rotation opportunities

• Access to industry-leading tools and technologies

• Opportunities for advancement and career growth