(USA) Solution Consultant III
Position Summary...
Join Walmart/VIZIO and take your career to the next level!
As the Application Developer (Solution Consultant) within VIZIO's Information Technology team, this individual plays a critical role working closely with the business and across the Information Technology organization designing and implementing BI systems and software. In summary this position: Analyzes business requirements/processes and system integration considerations to determine appropriate business intelligence solutions; Includes evaluation, analysis, documentation of requirements, translation into proper system requirement specifications and configuration; formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both end-user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems, applications and industry requirements. Understands the business implications of technical solutions, and assists in defining and documenting the technology solutions to support any future business needs; teaches end users new technology and enhancements using all appropriate communication tools as well as providing support for existing system.
What you'll do...
Conducts business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefits analyses in an effort to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.
Works with business users to define and analyze problems and align the most appropriate technical, application or configuration solutions.
Solicits, develops, documents and manages requirements and provides detailed design and business rules to support the requirements throughout the project life cycle up to and through change control.
Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.
Reviews system test plans and system test modules before implementation.
Creates, reviews, and delivers end-user documentation (user guide, process flow charts, and training materials)
Works with the user to select or create appropriate scenarios to test all results to determine whether system changes met project specifications; uses scenarios to assist the end user in acceptance testing.
Develops detailed implementation and upgrade project plans in conjunction with other account team associates.
Provides advanced input on processes, procedures, or new approaches.
Creates business process flow charts for customer and technical review.
Utilizes best practice processes around work assignments, project management, and quality of output while maximizing overall team performance.
Builds relationships with customers to improve services and ensure service levels are being met.
Has full functional knowledge of area of responsibility.
Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of systems analysis, while considering the business implication of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.
Creates communication plans (correspondence, presentations and other materials) for knowledge transfer to others.
Supports multiple business areas, functions, or processes.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
What You Will Bring:
Education: Undergraduate degree Computer Science or similar and 2 years relevant experience; or Graduate degree Computer Science or similar and 0 years relevant experience.
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Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of database systems development, data modeling, systems development methodology, and relevant development technology skills.
· Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge of applications programming and analysis and the impact of the solutions on the business and IT functions.
· Applies knowledge to analyze and develop solutions to complex problems.
· Competent to work in all phases of applications programming.
· Demonstrated ability to multitask projects and offer complex programming solutions.
· Develops and maintains a thorough knowledge of key business processes, current and future requirements and key success factors.
· Ability to effectively communicate business issues and needs at a leadership level and how technology supports those requirements.
· In-depth disciplinary knowledge; leverages business acumen and subject matter expertise.
- Provides deep subject matter expertise, advice and program delivery.
- Contributes to the development of new techniques and plans within area of expertise.
· In-depth understanding of the company's goals, customer requirements and knowledge of competitor practices.
· Thorough understanding of the company's business priorities, strategy and direction.
· Strong knowledge of and ability to put into practice commonly used SDLC methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc.).
· Business systems process knowledge within the consumer goods and distribution industries, including: Demand, Supply & Allocation Forecasting, Inventory
Management, Logistics Management, and Sales Distribution
· Advanced Proficiency in MS SQL Server and components to inform optimal solution designs for custom reporting solutions using MS SQL Server Edition.
· Advanced Proficiency in Development Skills: T-SQL and SQL development (Stored Procedures and Functions), and ERD Schema Design
· Proficiency in programming languages: Python
· Basic knowledge in Reporting Technologies: Microsoft Power BI and/or Tableau
· Knowledge in Microsoft Analysis Services, SSIS is a plus
· Knowledge in data platform is a plus: Azure and/or AWS and/or Databricks
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 https://one.walmart.com/notices.
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 One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $96,000.00-$186,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
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 computer science, management, information systems, mathematics, business, or related area and 2 years' experience in software engineering, consulting, DevOps, or related area.
Option 2: 4 years' experience in software engineering, consulting, DevOps, or related area.
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, Mathematics, Business, or related area., Prior work experience in the technical integrations between SAP, Workday, etc. and third-party applications., Prior work experience using technology packages such as SAP, Workday, Infor, and Coupa based on business requirements., Prior work experience writing functional specifications and test scripts., 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...
39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618-4603, United States of America
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion