Manager II, Advanced Analytics & Strategy - Marketplace Payments

Position Summary...
What you'll do...
This role will be a key member of Marketplace Partner Payments services team responsible for providing strategic and analytical support to various business functions linking together the product, operations, and data science teams.
What you'll do...

• Develop, implement, and handle strategies that involve elements of payment fraud and risk mitigation, underwriting, collections and pricing for cash advance program, and enhancing payment experience around various other products and services for Marketplace sellers.
• Serve as an internal consultant for key business leaders in vetting strategic ideas by providing analytical, problem solving and strategic frameworks.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices, assessing and independently leverages market research and analysis, communicating their potential impact on the business OKRs to stakeholders with strong recommendations.
• Identify key-metrics and develop data-driven risk strategies & analytical frameworks, build, and maintain business rules to support our OKR around payments business and operations.
• Provide strategic and analytics support to our partner operations and product teams for automation, optimization and develop solutions to improve internal payment workflows and tooling.
• Design A/B tests to help understand risk return tradeoffs using hypothesis testing frameworks.
• Collaborate cross functionally with multiple stakeholders including Trust & Safety, product, engineering, data science, finance, legal and other partner performance teams supporting payments infrastructure and roadmap.

Preferred Qualifications...

• Master's degree with 3+ years or bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Math/Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, etc. with 5+ years of experience preferably in payments strategy, risk analytics or related field.
• Advanced understanding of SQL and working with large datasets, high proficiency with Excel based data analysis
• Risk/payments experience, Marketplace, or e-commerce payments or Payment consulting experience a plus
• Ability to collect, sanitize, analyze, and synthesize data; apply critical thinking & communications skills to make actionable recommendations; and drive those recommendations through to execution.
• Strong understanding of strategic frameworks, problem-solving and analytical skills, including advanced modeling; comfortable working with ambiguity
• Ability to work with cross functional teams and prior experience working with Product and Technology teams preferred.
• Clear, confident communicator who loves taking a complicated problem, decomposing it, and building a compelling business case.

About Walmart Ecommerce
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The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
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 .
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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 $120,000.00-$180,000.00
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.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 2 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 4 years'
experience in data analytics or related field.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Certificate in business analytics, data mining, or statistical analysis
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics
Primary Location...
680 WEST CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-4834, United States of America