Role summary: The (USA) Staff, Data Scientist will leverage advanced analytical techniques and data science methodologies to deliver actionable insights that support strategic business decisions. This role involves identifying and validating data sources, developing predictive models, and deploying scalable solutions while ensuring data quality and governance standards. The position requires collaboration across functions to translate complex business challenges into data-driven solutions, utilizing expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data visualization. The successful candidate will also mentor team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
What you'll do: - Identify and source relevant data from multiple business domains and distributed data stores to support analytics initiatives.
- Perform data quality assessments and ensure data is fit for purpose in alignment with business requirements.
- Develop and validate predictive models using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to address complex business problems.
- Create clear and impactful data visualizations to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions and strategies.
- Deploy and monitor models in production environments, ensuring scalability and performance.
- Mentor team members on analytical methods, coding best practices, and data storytelling.
What you'll bring: - Proficiency in predictive analytics, machine learning algorithms, and advanced statistical methods to develop and validate robust models.
- Strong programming skills in Python and experience with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Plotly, or Tableau.
- In-depth understanding of data strategy, including data quality standards, governance, and scalable data storage solutions.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into data-driven solutions and actionable insights.
- Experience with exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model deployment in production environments.
- Knowledge of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL for effective data sourcing and management.
- Excellent communication skills to present technical findings clearly to business stakeholders.
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 $143,000.00 - $286,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock