(USA) Senior Manager, Technology Operations - Data Enablement & Governance

Walmart

  • Bentonville, AR
  • $90,000-180,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Position Summary... We are seeking a proactive and highly motivated Senior Manager to support the Director of Data Enablement & Governance in developing capabilities, practices and processes that ensures the business can easily access, understand, trust and use data, which will ultimately help drive operational efficiencies, accelerate decision-making and support innovation. The ideal candidate will support the execution of the data strategy – working with business teams, data owners, product, engineering and analytics partners to curate data products and embed data governance practices. This role will also fulfil the role of a business data steward for Walmart Claims Services acting as the bridge between business and technical teams with a deep understanding of business process and the data that supports them.What you'll do... Key Responsibilities Data Enablement
  • work with Business and Data Analytics to surface data needs to support reporting, insights and analytic outcomes – help identify and capture reporting pain points and opportunities and translate into data requirements
  • leverage business knowledge and collaborate with Engineering to support the creation of a logical data model for the claims data
  • craft detailed requirements for the curation of scalable data products that will support business priorities and transformation goals
  • partner with Product to create semantic models for easy data consumption for reporting and adhoc analysis
  • collaborate with Product and Technology along the product development life cycle
  • provide input for defining acceptance criteria and delivery timelines
  • ensure appropriate UAT testing and sign-off
  • track status of data initiatives and provide reporting and updates on progress and risks
  • work cross-functionally across business, Technology Operations, Data Analytics, Product and Engineering to address opportunities for technology and process improvements
Governance & Business Stewardship
  • partner with business to prepare and maintain business catalogs including reports, metrics and definitions
  • ensure consistent naming conventions and terminology across systems and reports
  • collaborate with technical data stewards to define and maintain metadata, data dictionaries and to address the association of technical to business metrics
  • collaborate with technology to implement data quality rules and validation checks
  • in the event of data issues, facilitate root cause analysis and co-ordinate with technology and data owners to resolve issues
  • participate in working groups with data owners and stewards to advance the data governance program
  • provide input and feedback on opportunities for the Enterprise Data Portal (EDP) features and functionality
  • participate in training and awareness to embed data governance into business day-to-day operations
  • serve as first point of contact for data-related questions and issues
  • help business users to understand and use data correctly
Qualities needed for the role
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Problem solving and attention to detail
  • Sense of urgency and tenacity
  • Project management – good communication, documentation and coordination across multiple teams
  • Strong organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
Required Qualifications/Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field.
  • 4-5 years of experience in data transformation, business analysis, or data product development.
  • Exposure to data governance frameworks and best practices.
  • Sold SQL skills and familiarity with data platforms
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a large-scale enterprise environment, ideally within insurance and claims management
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum project methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Knowledge of data cataloging tools and data governance platforms.
  • Exposure to BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
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 .‎‎ 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 .‎ The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00‎ Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.‎ Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:‎‎ - Stock‎‎Minimum 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 computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business,information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 5 years’ experience inproject management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 7 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.2 years’ supervisory experience.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.Master’s degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 4 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...608 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72712-6207, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

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