(USA) Principal, Data Analyst - job 1 of 39

Principal Data Analyst - Global TravelAbout the Team:We are a diverse team made up of members from around the globe that support both Procurement and Travel Operations. Our goal is to support our Global Enterprise Business by leveraging discounts and rates to deliver maximum savings and value.About the Position:Walmart’s Global Travel organization is looking for aPrincipal Data Analyst.As a primary steward of our company, you’ll engage with multiple global teams while working alongside a global operational forward-thinking team. Reporting to the Director of Sourcing, you will primarily support the Global Travel Procurement team with developing strategies, data, analysis, reporting, technology, visualization, and insights.Key Responsibilities:Leverage programming languages and tools used to manipulate, analyze, visualize, and draw insights from big data sets (e.g., SQL, Python, R, MS PowerBI, Tableau, Tableau Prep, Dataiku, Big Query, etc.).Develop dynamic dashboards and reports in response to the needs and priorities of designated Internal/External stakeholder(s).Collaborate with the Global Travel Procurement team to provide analytics to support supplier RFPs.Provide insights and innovation across functional workstreams.Demonstrate effective communication skills (written, verbal, presenting, and visual) to influence stakeholders to implement fact-based recommendations from actionable insights.Follow competitors, consumer trends, and market dynamics impacting supported categories.You’ll Sweep Us Off Our Feet If…You have a background supporting travel, finance, or corporate compliance teams with analytics and data governance.You have a strong understanding of statistics and advanced analytics.You possess strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.You have sound knowledge of managing data for experiments (sampling, labeling, EDA, etc.).You have skills in SQL and “Big Data” queries (i.e., Hive or Google Big Query).You have experience with data visualization and reporting using Walmart’s preferred tools: Tableau, Looker, or Power BI, Finalytics.You have strong people and communication skills to connect authentically with internal stakeholders.You are curious, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Bonus Points If You Have…Experience transforming innovative ideas into practical analytics solutions.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. 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.Minimum Qualifications:Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance, or related field and 4 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 2 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.6 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:2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America.#J-18808-Ljbffr