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Director Data Strategy, Planning & Communication
Walmart
Bentonville, AR, United States
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Position Description
Chief of Staff - Data and Analytics Platform team
Position Description:
This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the course of the world’s largest retailer at this pivotal moment. The role will have exposure to and the opportunity to support and influence an engaged and passionate leadership team at the most senior levels. This role can have a significant impact on our digital transformation which has implications for the retail industry as a whole.
As part of Walmart’s Global Data and Analytics Platform team, you will have the opportunity to help define and implement Walmart’s next-generation Global Data and Analytics Platform. This hands-on position, reporting to the Vice President of Planning and Product Management is responsible for helping leadership define our data strategy/plan, communications and execution by supporting several focus areas:
1.) Development of strategic frameworks, customer and competitor insights, technology trend assessments, business cases to ensure Walmart executives and technology partners have the right strategic conversations.
2). Creating systems and processes to streamline cross-domain data and analytics platform delivery.
3). Overseeing large, often cross-functional organization-wide transformation initiatives
4). Leading annual strategic and financial planning programs
5). Managing the meeting cadence for the leadership and overall team, ensuring materials are sent in advance, time is well spent, and objectives are achieved.
6). Planning and leading Global Data retreats, stepbacks, and other special events.
7). Creating & updating dashboards for reviewing key performance indicators.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Educational Level:
• 3 years of supervisory experience OR 3 years experience leading cross-functional projects.
• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or Data and Analytics related fields (computer science, engineering, mathematics) and 6 years experience in finance or data and analytics related field.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
• 5+ years experience, preferably within management consulting and/or strategy/planning roles
• Experience in the following areas would be positively viewed:
Data and Analytics related experience or Software, Technology, Retail, Grocery, eCommerce, or Consumer Packaged Goods, Large multi-national corporations and/or International.
Company Summary
What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, over 260 million customers and members visit our 11,695 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. It's all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.