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Position Summary...

Working at Sam’s Club means a career without boundaries. There’s always room to grow, to take on another challenge, to roll up your sleeves and contribute, and to find professional rewards for your hard work. Yes, we are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, Inc. But you’ll quickly find that we’re a company that wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Sam’s Club is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our clubs. Join us and you'll discover why our company is a world leader in belonging, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.

What you'll do...

As a **Senior Data Scientist** supporting Operations Analytics, you will serve as a key strategic partner to the cross-functional team and oversee development and application of automated, action-oriented insights to drive associate engagement, experience and support. You will partner closely with the Business, Product, & Technology teams to build solutions that scale, with speed. You will lead and develop a team of analytics, forecasting and data science professionals, partnering with business stakeholders to address business questions and business needs with data and insights.

You’ll make an impact through:

Driving Client/Business Needs: Build and maintain consistent relationships with business partners and proactively identify and deliver their needs. Create a sense of urgency across cross-functional teams, create innovative strategies, drive alignment and action.

Business Thought Partnership: Accountable for developing and delivering thought leadership in defining the problem statement, exploring viable solutions to address business questions.  Translate business requirements into strategies, initiatives, and projects, align them to business strategy and objectives. Seek and provide constructive feedback, anticipate latent needs/questions, and respond appropriately.

Operations Analytics: Lead a team responsible for analytics around Sam's operations center. 1- Drive day-to-day business needs, and 2- work towards long-term goals such as improving Sam's reporting for associates, associate’s experience, and optimized Operations KPIs.

Efficiency & Automation: Continuously reduce the workload by creating self-service tools, automating the existing pipelines, prioritizing and allocating resources towards business goals.

Horizontal Cross-Functional Leadership: Drive and operationalize horizontal capabilities that drive scale and speed, including ensuring effective governance of data, effective use of the roadmap to drive visibility and prioritization and focus on self-service, automation, and AI.

Developing high-performance team: Focus on development of a high performing team, ensuring training in technical skills, role modelling Walmart’s Leadership Expectations to inspire trust, and driving accountability, execution, and collaboration. Mentors team members on product roadmap and development.

You’ll sweep us off our feet if you are:

+ A team player with the courage to drive change through disruption while maintaining respect for the team and working across silos.

+ Inquisitive, focused, organized, and an abstract thinker.

+ Curious: You stay up to date with the latest technological developments in the data science community, and are excited to enable high-impact outcomes in the face of complex problems and large datasets

+ Bold with a bias for action: You are a doer, thriving on the challenges of delivering hardened and optimized models as part of production systems

+ Technically strong and high-performing individual with excellent communication skills, a proven analytical mindset, and customer focus.

+ Industry knowledge of Operational KPI’s, with a keen interest in keeping up to date on the latest happenings in this space.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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Live Better U is a company 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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .

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

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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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- 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...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.