Principal, Data Analyst - Head, SEO Business
Posted 2025-08-15What You'll Do
As the Head of SEO at Walmart, you will spearhead the development and execution of a comprehensive SEO strategy across Walmart's digital platforms. Your leadership will be pivotal in enhancing organic search visibility, driving customer acquisition, and contributing to the company's growth objectives. By collaborating with cross-functional teams (especially site merchandising), you will ensure that SEO best practices are integrated into all aspects of Walmart's digital presence.
Responsibilities
тАв Strategic Leadership: Develop and oversee Walmart's US SEO strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends. Also, partner with sister SEO teams across the company to help a cohesive growth strategy across locales and businesses.
тАв Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of SEO business professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
тАв Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with SEO Product, SEO Engineering, site / marketing content, and other marketing teams to implement SEO best practices across all digital touchpoints.
тАв Performance Analysis: Utilize analytics tools to monitor SEO performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and report on key metrics to stakeholders.
тАв Technical SEO Oversight: Partner with SEO Product to ensure that website architecture, page speed, mobile optimization, and crawlability meet SEO standards.
тАв Content Optimization: Guide content strategy to align with SEO objectives, including keyword research and on-page optimization, especially from a seasonality perspective.
тАв Stay Informed: Keep abreast of industry developments, algorithm updates, and emerging SEO trends to maintain Walmart's competitive edge, especially with a move to Generative AI engines and snippets.
Minimum Qualifications
тАв Educational Background: BachelorтАЩs degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
тАв Experience: Minimum of 10 years in SEO, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing SEO teams.
тАв Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of Technical SEO, including site architecture, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
тАв Analytical Skills: Proficient in using SEO and web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, SEOClarity, and Google Search Console.
тАв Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex SEO concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
тАв Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
About Walmart US
Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the worldтАЩs biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, weтАЩre reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. YouтАЩll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career youтАЩre proud of.
This Is That Place where opportunity knocks. Our Walmart eCommerce team is obsessed with finding ways to help our customers live better, raising the bar for an entire industry along the way. YouтАЩll play a crucial role in shaping the future of shopping, working with crazy talented people in an environment that values kindness and transparency. With the energy of a startup and the scale of Fortune One, itтАЩs the ultimate innovatorтАЩs playground. If youтАЩre hungry to own your own career and catapult ideas into action, read on. About Walmart Join Walmart and your work could help over 265 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But youтАЩll quickly find weтАЩre a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the worldтАЩs most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life.
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.тАО
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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.тАО
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
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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.тАО
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.тАО
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
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Hoboken, New Jersey US-10279:The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00-$216,000.00тАО
San Bruno, California US-08848:The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00-$234,000.00тАО
Bentonville, Arkansas US-09401:The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00тАО
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.тАО
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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.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Arts, Finance or related field and 4 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 2: Master's degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field. Option 3: 6 years' experience in data analysis, data science, statistics, or related field.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Data science, data analysis, statistics, or related field, MasterтАЩs degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field, Related industry experience (for example, retail, merchandising, healthcare, eCommerce), Successful completion of assessments in data analysis and Business Intelligence tools and scripting languages (for example, SQL, Python, Spark, Scala, R, Power BI, or Tableau)Primary Location...702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America