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Senior Manager, Data Science, you will lead advanced analytics and network optimization initiatives supporting Walmart Business multi-node fulfillment strategy. You will develop scalable models across network design, capacity planning, cost-to-serve, inventory, and transportation to evaluate how demand should flow across FCs, RDCs, HVDCs, PDCs, IDCs, Stores, and other fulfillment assets. This role requires strong expertise in Python, SQL, optimization, machine learning, and data visualization, along with the ability to translate complex supply chain problems into actionable recommendations, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, mentor associates, and influence long-range network, operational, and investment decisions.
What you'll do: - Lead the development, assessment, and validation of Data science models using best practices to ensure accuracy, robustness, and scalability.
- Design and implement data visualization solutions that effectively communicate complex insights to business stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable data science projects aligned with strategic goals.
- Guide and mentor team members on modeling techniques, feature engineering, and data analysis methodologies.
- Oversee model deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement to maintain optimal performance in production environments.
- Drive data strategy execution by identifying relevant data sources and ensuring data quality and accessibility.
What you'll bring: - Extensive experience in data science, operations research, optimization, and advanced analytics for complex business problems.
- Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Matplotlib.
- Hands-on experience with linear/integer programming, simulation, network optimization, scenario analysis, and sensitivity testing.
- Ability to translate ambiguous business questions into structured models and decision-ready recommendations.
- Experience in network design, capacity planning, cost-to-serve, transportation, inventory, or fulfillment optimization preferred.
- Strong understanding of model validation, tradeoffs, ROI, and financial impact.
- Proven leadership skills to mentor associates, influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively with senior leadership.
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 $110,000.00 - $220,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 7 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, PhD 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, Supervisory experience, 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...609 N Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712-0000, United States of America
