Data Science Leader — ML Strategy & Impact

Walmart Distribution Center; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonuses

Live Better U

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science to lead advanced analytical initiatives, validate models, and deploy robust data-driven solutions. You will guide feature engineering, ML techniques, and cross-functional collaboration to drive strategic decisions.

You will mentor associates, ensure best practices, and foster continuous improvement while leveraging Python, SQL, and visualization tools to communicate insights to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years' analytics experience.
• Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' analytics experience.
• 7 years' experience in analytics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, assessment, and validation of advanced analytical models, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and alignment with business objectives.
• Guide feature engineering, exploratory data analysis, and application of machine learning to solve problems with structured and unstructured data.
• Design and implement data visualization strategies to communicate insights and model outcomes to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable data science solutions.
• Oversee model deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement in production environments.
• Mentor and develop team members, fostering technical expertise and best practices.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Statistical modeling

Python

SQL

Data visualization

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Economics/Analytics/Math/CS/IT or related field

Master's degree in Statistics/Economics/Analytics/Math/CS/IT or related field

Tools

Matplotlib

Plotly

Tableau

PowerBI

SQL

Job description

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science to lead advanced analytical initiatives, validate models, and deploy robust data-driven solutions. You will guide feature engineering, ML techniques, and cross-functional collaboration to drive strategic decisions.

You will mentor associates, ensure best practices, and foster continuous improvement while leveraging Python, SQL, and visualization tools to communicate insights to stakeholders.