Senior, Data Analyst - Last Mile Transportation Network Design

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About the Team 

The Network Design 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 through the following job functions:

• 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 Analytics to drive customer-focused solutions to network opportunities.

About You

• Enjoy working independently to manage multiple projects while ensuring deadlines are met and data output is accurate and appropriate for the business.
• 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.
• Expertise in SQL and Tableau

About Walmart  

Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world’s biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience, and our associates are at the heart of it.  You’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you’re proud of. 

Benefits & Perks 

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive 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, education assistance with college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more. 

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive 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. 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. 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.

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. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J .

The annual salary range for this position is $104,000.00-$202,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)

- Stock equity incentives

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...

850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America