Analytics Manager

One of our direct client is urgently looking for a Analytics Manager @ San Bruno, CA
 
TITLE: Analytics Manager
LOCATION: San Bruno, CA
Duration: 6 to 12 Months
Rate: DOE

Description:
1. Job Overview
This role requires an exceptional individual who is intellectually curious, analytical, enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and a self-starter to join our team as Advanced Analytics Manager II. This role is a highly visible individual contributor position central to the continued growth, efficiency and success of Walmart Connect team. The role will have broad exposure across Analytics, Sales and Marketing teams within Walmart Connect. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistics and data analytics with a deep understanding of retail/media industry.

2. Roles Specific Responsibilities
● Collaborate with the Walmart Connect Sales and Marketing teams for the development execution and delivery of short and long-term customer insights needs to influence media investment strategies and business growth opportunities
● Ensure delivery of assigned insights analyses with end-to-end ownership, clear communication, detailed project plans and operational processes that drive visibility & accountability with Sales, Marketing & Analytics stakeholders
● Responsible for the development, enhancement and production of various predictive and ML driven models to generate behavioral shopper Insights, target audience and optimized customer journey
● Support development of executive level presentations and perspectives.
● Drive strategic initiatives including identifying issues, creating hypotheses, executing the analysis and translating data into meaningful insights and actions.
● Develop and present concrete hypothesis-driven impactful deliverables clearly answering the so-what clearly for Walmart Connect advertisers
● Identify gaps and opportunities for improving existing data sources and engage with broader Walmart teams to acquire and summarize these sources within the Walmart Connect environment.
● Support the Sales/Marketing teams in managing day-to-day operating activities and special projects
● Facilitate the evangelization of the team’s charters, plans, and processes across the Sales & Marketing organization

3. Qualifications
• Master's degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, operations research, marketing analytics or any related quantitative field AND 5 years of experience in analytics, consulting, retail, media, and relevant Industry.
• Strong programming skills in R/Python and hands-on knowledge of SQL in Hive/Hadoop/Google Cloud Platform environments
• Experience in developing and presenting strategic, action-oriented recommendations from complex analytics efficiently and engagingly to an executive audience.
• Self-starter looking to develop and apply analytical frameworks to help solve complex open-ended business questions with relevant data.
• A good balance of strong analytical skills and thought leadership
• Thrives under pressure, balancing multiple work streams and priorities
• Team player who is a self-starter and can thrive in fast-paced, results-oriented environment.