Senior Director, Advanced Analytics - Tools & Automation601 Respect DrBentonville, AR 72716R-2385877Loading map...$130,000 - $260,000/yrRegular/PermanentSalariedPosition Summary...The Senior Director, Advanced Analytics - Tools & Automation is a strategic leader focused on building new inventory capabilities that power Walmart's digital transformation in Merchandising. This highly visible role will lead three business-critical domains: Order Management, Long Lead Time Buy Planning, and Inventory Management Automation. This opportunity will drive thought leadership, prototype innovation, and change management to ensure our customers have the items they want, need and love, when they want it, at the lowest possible cost. This role works with key partners in Merchandising, along with Supply Chain, eCommerce, data science, product, and engineering teams. The position is based in Bentonville, AR and reports to the Vice President of Inventory Flow within Merchandising Excellence.About Team: Manage a big business and be a true subject matter expert in your category. Strategize and choose the assortment in stores and onlineWhat you'll do...Bring clarity and vision to complex inventory challenges, shaping the future of how Walmart flows inventory across its ecosystemBreak down barriers and moving fast, translating ideas into action through rapid test-and-learn cycles and collaborative iteration with tech and business partners.Deliver results that matter - improving availability, reducing inventory liabilities, and unlocking better customer experiences and business valueDeveloping a high-performing, mission-driven team, guiding growth, accountability, and innovation across two strategic workstreamsChampion the value of inventory capabilities, influencing cross-functional alignment and executive decision-making with a clear, data-backed narrative What you'll bring... You are passionate about leading teams to tackle complex challenges that improve customer experience by driving better inventory availability and faster deliveryYou think long-term and end-to-end, combining advanced science (AI, optimization, etc.) with practical business judgment to build sustainable competitive advantageYou're analytical and bring deep experience leading analytical teams to deliver new algorithms and automated capabilitiesYou thrive in white space and know how to bring clarity, structure, and progress to your team and stakeholders to deliver expected outcomesYou build strong, trusted relationships across tech and business teams to drive alignment and inspire new ways of workingYou hold a high bar for talent and build diverse, high-performing teamsYou adapt quickly and are comfortable navigating a large enterprise with urgency, empathy, and resilience 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. 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. The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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