Senior Data Science Leader, Merchandising Analytics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Paid time off

Live Better U program

Job summary

Walmart Sam’s Club in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science - Merchandising Analytics to lead data-driven evaluation and strategic initiatives driving business growth. Translate complex data into clear strategies with cross-functional partners to operationalize insights.

You will guide analytics teams, influence merchandising and membership strategies, and oversee programs improving assortment, customer value, and performance while upholding high ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with relevant analytics focus and experience in analytics field.
• Minimum qualifications include flexible options for education/experience as described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive data analysis to uncover actionable insights related to membership behavior and merchandise performance.
• Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations that inform business and merchandising strategies.
• Partner with Merchandising, Membership, Marketing, and other cross-functional teams to operationalize insights and drive measurable outcomes.
• Support merchants in identifying opportunities and executing new merchandise initiatives that improve assortment, performance, and customer experience.
• Provide data-driven analysis to refine business strategies and influence decision-making at multiple levels.
• Lead execution of business plans by identifying needs and prioritizing objectives.

Skills

Data science

Advanced analytics

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

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

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

7 years’ analytics experience

Tools

Python

Spark

R

Scikit-learn

Job description

Walmart Sam’s Club in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science - Merchandising Analytics to lead data-driven evaluation and strategic initiatives driving business growth. Translate complex data into clear strategies with cross-functional partners to operationalize insights.

You will guide analytics teams, influence merchandising and membership strategies, and oversee programs improving assortment, customer value, and performance while upholding high ethical standards.