Senior Data Science Leader, Parcel Network Strategy

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science – Internalized Parcel Network Design & Strategy to design end-to-end parcel networks across fulfillment centers, hubs, and last-mile assets. You will develop optimization, simulation, and analytical models to optimize order flow and inform strategic investments.

You will lead cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Transportation, Engineering, Operations, Product, Technology, and Finance, leveraging AI to speed modeling and decision-making

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of optimization and simulation models for end-to-end Internalized Parcel network design.
• Determine how parcel volume should flow across fulfillment centers, sort centers, hubs, stores, and last-mile assets.
• Build scalable modeling frameworks using Python, SQL, and large-scale data.
• Integrate multiple parcel flows into a unified network view.
• Evaluate tradeoffs across speed, capacity, transportation cost, real estate, and capital.
• Translate model outputs into clear strategic recommendations.
• Partner across Supply Chain, Transportation, Engineering, Operations, Product, Technology, and Finance.
• Support long-range network strategy and investment decisions.
• Leverage AI to improve modeling speed, synthesis, and decision-making.

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Statistics

Python

SQL

Data visualization

Analytics translation

Leadership

Business metrics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Analytics

Master’s degree in Analytics

Tools

Spark

Scala

R

Job description

Walmart seeks a Senior Manager, Data Science – Internalized Parcel Network Design & Strategy to design end-to-end parcel networks across fulfillment centers, hubs, and last-mile assets. You will develop optimization, simulation, and analytical models to optimize order flow and inform strategic investments.

You will lead cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Transportation, Engineering, Operations, Product, Technology, and Finance, leveraging AI to speed modeling and decision-making