Walmart

(USA) Senior, Data Scientist

Walmart$90K — $180K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field like Statistics, Computer Science, or Analytics
  • 3+ years of experience in analytics (or 1+ years with a Master's degree)
  • Proficient in SQL and Python, and experienced with data visualization tools
  • Strong understanding of database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL
  • Experience with advanced analytical modeling techniques
  • Ability to conduct fast-paced analysis and data quality assessments

Responsibilities

  • Identify data from various domains to support analysis
  • Develop and deploy advanced analytical models using programming languages
  • Perform fast analysis to test hypotheses across scenarios
  • Ensure data integrity and quality for accurate outcomes
  • Translate complex business challenges into actionable data-driven insights
  • Create effective visualizations to communicate findings
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align data strategies with business goals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, vision, dental)
  • 401(k) with company matching and stock purchase plans
  • Generous paid time off policy including sick leave and parental leave
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • Education benefits that cover tuition, books, and fees for various programs
  • Employee discounts and reimbursement for adoption and surrogacy expenses
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:

The Senior Data Scientist will leverage advanced analytical techniques and data science expertise to identify, develop, and deploy scalable network models that drive strategic business decisions. This role requires deep understanding of data , supply chain and network analysis, and the ability to translate complex business challenges into data-driven solutions. The position involves collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data quality, model validation, and effective visualization, while collaborating with team members and supporting high impact strategic decisions. The successful candidate will contribute to optimizing network design through data science and rigorous analytical practices.
What you'll do:
  • Identify and source relevant data from multiple business domains and distributed databases to support analytical needs.
  • Develop, test, and deploy advanced analytical models using programming languages such as Python and SQL.
  • Conduct fast paced analysis to test hypothesis and test across multiple scenarios.
  • Perform data quality assessments and ensure data integrity for accurate model outcomes.
  • Translate complex business requirements into data-driven solutions and actionable insights.
  • Create clear and effective data visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align data strategies with business objectives.

What you'll bring:
  • Extensive experience in data science and advanced analytics, including linear optimization and data modeling techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL, with the ability to perform data quality assessments.
  • Ability to translate complex business requirements into data-driven solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python programming and data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Plotly, or Tableau.
  • Ability to do fast paced analysis to prove/ disprove hypothesis.
  • Passion to learn in a fast-paced growth focused environment.


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.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2- Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 1 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3 - 5 years' experience in an analytics or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Data science, machine learning, optimization models, Master's degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Information Technology, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python, Spark, Scala, or R, Using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, tensorflow, torch), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location...

805 Respect, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

WalmartLabs is accelerating their development to redefine the shopping experience to meet the changing needs of our customers wherever they are —in a store, on our website, or on their mobile device.

Walmart Careers

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Learn more about Walmart
Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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