Position Summary...Reporting to Director, Price Activation, this role is aligned to one of the merchandising business units and is a key member of the Merchant matrix team. This role is responsible for direct weekly support of pricing decision making and price management working alongside the merchants as the subject matter expert to ensure ongoing achievement of price gap goals and other strategic pricing metrics.

What you'll do...

1. Actively works alongside the Sr Directors and Category Managers as the subject matter expert, to support weekly pricing decision making, and ensure ongoing achievement of price gap goals and other strategic pricing metrics as well as manage P&L requirements.

2. Provide guidance and reinforce pricing governance to ensure aligned pricing strategy is maintained with the support of pricing systems & tools.

3. Liaise with Pricing Strategy & Pricing Analytics teams as the SBU pricing expert, to provide insights and analytics to the merchant team as required to proactively manage price.

4. Embedded into the Merchant matrix team to provide change management support within merchant organization, initially for the Price Leadership Strategic project initiatives, and ongoing for all pricing strategy, compliance, promotional mechanic, and price communication change within the organization.

5. Responsible for providing SBU/Dept key insights against historical price strategy results and recommendations for future actions within the day to day business, and inside the quarterly review and 3 year planning process.

6. Responsible for providing super-user support to the Merchants on pricing systems and tools.

Qualifications

3+ years of working experience (preferably in retail or eCommerce)Working knowledge of JIRA and ticket management and documentation systems: Jira, Service now and ConfluenceHands on experience on programming, algorithm building, VBA macros, scripting, business analysis, slice and dice data, outlier detectionStrong knowledge of SQL and querying large data setsPython would be an assetExcel (advanced knowledge), Access, AlteryxFrontend programming language knowledge like .Net, HTML, XML etc.Data sources and Database knowledgePOS data, Transaction data, competition data etc.Teradata, SQL server, Hadoop etc.Ability to de-bug code and understand business logicStrong foundational knowledge of system architecture and how data flows between various corporate systemsAbility to talk to business users in business language and transform business issue into technology termsBusiness process knowledge and process mapping experiencePricing tools and system knowledgeStrong problem solving and critical thinkingQuick learner and very well Organized (also keep other teams organized)Presentation building and influencing skillsStrong Facilitation skillsetStrong verbal and written Communication skillsAbility to think end to end and figure out pros and cons options and its business implicationsSense of urgency and ability to prioritize and track issuesBuild relationship with users, tech partners and 3rd party providersPricing and promotion knowledge and experience with supporting pricing tools would be an assetAn undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related Technical field is an asset

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

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