Senior Director, Economist

Walmart — (USA) 221 River St NJ HOBOKEN Home Office

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Position Summary...What you'll do...Role summary:The Senior Director, Economist, provides strategic leadership by applying advanced economic theories and statistical methods to guide business decisions and drive organizational success. This role involves developing and implementing data-driven strategies, overseeing complex economic research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address high-level business challenges. The position requires expertise in econometrics, data analysis, and mentorship to cultivate talent and foster continuous improvement. The Senior Director ensures integrity in all practices while promoting operational excellence and aligning economic insights with company objectives to support sustainable growth and innovation. 
About the team:Our team leads the global development and management of measurement and planning products for Walmart Connect. We design and support solutions for campaign attribution, incrementality measurement, and media planning for Walmart Connect and Sam’s Club Connect advertisers worldwide. Utilizing expertise in applied economics, econometrics, and data analysis, the team delivers strategic insights that drive business decisions. Collaboration across functions ensures the creation of high-quality, data-driven products that enhance advertising effectiveness and support business growth on a global scale. 
What you'll do: Lead economic research and analysis to inform strategic business decisions across multiple company sectors.Develop and implement advanced statistical, econometric, and machine learning models to forecast outcomes and test hypotheses.Oversee the creation and maintenance of high-quality data pipelines and analytical code using Python, SQL, and related tools.Communicate complex economic concepts and findings clearly to technical and executive audiences through reports and visualizations.Collaborate cross-functionally to design experiments, evaluate initiatives, and align recommendation




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