
Principal Data Scientist
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bentonville • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive data-derived insights across retail and finance divisions
- Develop advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms
- Direct the gathering of data, assess validity, and synthesize large analytics datasets
- Guide data scientists and ensure on-time delivery of ML products
- Evaluate proposed business cases and translate business requirements into strategies
Requirements
- Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. with 10-15 years of relevant experience
- Educational qualifications in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related area
- Minimum 10 years of experience as a data science technical lead
- Deep experience in building data science solutions in areas like fraud prevention, forecasting, inventory management, and recommendation
- Strong experience in machine learning: classification models, regression models, NLP, forecasting, optimization, causal inference
- Experience with Python, R, GCP/Azure, big data platforms Hadoop (Hive, Map Reduce, HQL, Scala)
- Experience with GPU/CUDA for computational efficiency
Benefits
- Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off benefits including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U education benefit program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
statistical modelsmachine learning algorithmsclassification modelsregression modelsnatural language processingforecastingoptimizationcausal inferencedata science solutionsdata analytics
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingcollaborationproject managementdata synthesisbusiness analysistime managementguidance
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePh.D.