What you'll do: - Frame economic questions and hypotheses; shape experimentation platforms and randomized experiments at scale; and apply causal inference to measure advertising impact and evaluate improvements.
- Champion truth-seeking and honest measurement, explaining evidence, uncertainty, and scientific limits.
- Develop and validate incrementality, uplift, forecasting, and media planning models.
- Independently investigate data and code, build reproducible pipelines and prototypes, and partner with engineering on production-ready implementations.
- Recommend targeting, bidding, and budget decisions, weighing business tradeoffs.
- Communicate findings to technical and executive audiences, prioritize cross-functional research, evaluate impact, and mentor a high-performing scientific team.
What you'll bring: - Advanced applied economics and econometrics expertise, with judgment in framing ambiguous research problems.
- Proficiency in experimentation, causal inference, statistical modeling, and machine learning for measurement, forecasting, or optimization.
- Ability to scale research with AI while independently validating results and retaining scientific accountability.
- Strong coding skills for debugging analyses and building reproducible pipelines and models.
- Experience translating research into validated capabilities with engineering and product partners.
- Clear technical and executive communication, cross-functional leadership, prioritization, timely delivery, and mentorship.
- Commitment to integrity, privacy, reproducibility, and continuous learning.
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.
Hoboken, New Jersey US-10279 | Bellevue, Washington US-11663 | Los Angeles, California US-10988: The annual salary range for this position is $156,000.00 - $312,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30008: The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00
San Bruno, California US-08848 | Sunnyvale, California US-11349: The annual salary range for this position is $169,000.00 - $338,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock
