Senior Data Science Lead - Last-Mile & Supply Chain

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

PTO including sick leave

Live Better U education benefit

Life insurance

Job summary

Walmart’s Senior Manager, Data Science role focuses on leading advanced analytics to design and evaluate last mile delivery within Walmart’s evolving fulfillment ecosystem, including FC Direct, X-Depots, and new networks. You will oversee competitive intelligence and benchmark operations against Walmart.

The team advances network design, optimization modeling, and decision support, collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Transportation, and Finance to guide long‑term network decisions and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree + 5 years analytics experience
• Master's degree + 3 years analytics experience
• 7 years analytics experience

Responsibilities

• Develop data science‑driven optimization models for fulfillment and last mile
• Use Excel and AI tools to generate insights and scenarios
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize supply chain strategies
• Create business‑focused presentations for Walmart leadership

Skills

Advanced analytics

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, IT or related field

Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, IT or related field

7 years' experience in analytics or related field

Tools

Python

SQL

Optimization algorithms

Excel

Job description

Walmart’s Senior Manager, Data Science role focuses on leading advanced analytics to design and evaluate last mile delivery within Walmart’s evolving fulfillment ecosystem, including FC Direct, X-Depots, and new networks. You will oversee competitive intelligence and benchmark operations against Walmart.

The team advances network design, optimization modeling, and decision support, collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Transportation, and Finance to guide long‑term network decisions and