Senior, Data Analyst - Network Planning
Walmart

Job Info

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What you'll do at

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

The Network Planning team within the Last Mile Delivery organization designs the outbound eCommerce transportation network, leveraging analytics to optimize network speed, cost, and service.

As a fast-growing network, you will have the opportunity to build initiatives and frameworks on which to grow the business and influence the future state of the network. To do this, you will manage complex data, analyze existing and future opportunities to optimize the network, and work with operations and cross-functional partners to drive network improvements.

If you are motivated by complex, purposeful challenges, this role, with the world's largest retailer, could be the fit you have been looking for.

You'll make an impact by:

• Network Design: Design and influence the outbound transportation network through lane planning, carrier capacity management, and network optimization. Drive speed and cost improvements for the customers by leveraging analytics to identify opportunities to get packages to customers faster and cheaper. Lead implementation of pilots to demonstrate business impact.
  
• Analytics: Leverage SQL and Tableau to deep dive network opportunities. Develop data visualizations to monitor and quantify the business impact of various decisions and key metrics, translating complex data into tangible visualizations.
  
• Strategic thinking: Make data-driven business decisions based strategic and operational priorities. Demonstrate a high degree of originality and creativity when developing solutions to improve existing business processes within supply chain. Bridge analytics and operations by engaging in both spaces to create solutions that fit the business.
  
• Partnership and Collaboration: Identify areas of opportunity and influence execution of results via cross-functional participation to enable quick wins and continuous improvement. Engage with cross-functional teams such as Inventory Planning, Operations, and Data Science to drive customer-focused solutions to network opportunities.
  

You'll sweep us off our feet if:

• You enjoy working independently to manage multiple projects while ensuring deadlines are met and data output is accurate and appropriate for the business.
  
• You easily navigate ambiguity and can make independent decisions about what data and approach is best for the task at hand.
  
• You understand transportation or supply chain, whether in Retail ecommerce environment or similar industries
  
• Excel in communicating with individuals and groups at all levels of an organization.
  

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:

• Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  
• Excel, SQL, and Tableau expertise
  
• Presentation and Verbal communication skills
  
• Previous Supply Chain and Transportation experience
  

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.
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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.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.
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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.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00-$155,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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- Stock
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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.

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...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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 (for example, retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce), Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (for example, SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau)

Primary Location...

311 North Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

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