
Staff Data Scientist – Performance Measurements and Insights
Walmart
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bentonville • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Collaborate with leaders in Sales and other inter-dependent teams to design, develop, and propose automation and AI solutions for reporting and measurement needs
- Own and develop scaled reporting solutions for Sales team needs
- Manage reporting collateral, including dashboards, to facilitate teams' understanding of business health and goal achievement levels
- Address ambiguous strategic questions facing the business and collaborate with leaders across MAP to build business cases for new business initiatives
- Ensure smooth execution of these initiatives across diverse cross-functional partners
- Develop a profound understanding of MAP’s business and how our different ads products, media channels, and sales investments align with our broader strategy
- Develop various input and output metrics we will use to evaluate our progress
- Leverage strong data science skills to develop reporting deliverables, create ad hoc analyses on business results and sales performance, provide insights used to help business planning, develop and deploy ML models and drive process improvement
- Build quick automation tools to drive quick data synthesis
- Offer insights into metric movements and trends and providing data-driven insights
- Support decision-making by specifying requirements for developing analytic capabilities, platforms, pipelines, and metrics
- Lead and conduct ad hoc analyses, ranging from creating new metrics to identifying the root causes of revenue fluctuations
- Operate independently as the go-to analytics expert for day-to-day business needs
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or statistical analysis
- Strong executive presence and communication skills
- Advanced SQL skills for complex data extraction and analysis
- Design, build, and maintain high-quality dashboards and visualizations using Superset and other BI tools as needed
- Experience partnering with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to design, train, test, and deploy ML models
- Ability to translate ambiguous business problems into clear analytical and ML roadmaps
- Experience conducting offline evaluations and A/B testing, causality, and communicating results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience mentoring junior data scientists and acting as a technical leader
- Strong ability to gather business requirements, propose solutions, evaluate feasibility, and assess ROI
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a cross-functional environment
- Familiarity with sales processes and tools (e.g., Salesforce, quota and territory analytics)
- Have a MS/PhD in relevant technical degree (preferably Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering etc.) with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
Benefits
- 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, 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
- Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data scienceanalyticsstatistical analysisSQLmachine learningA/B testingdashboard designdata visualizationreporting solutionsprocess improvement
Soft Skills
executive presencecommunication skillsmentoringtechnical leadershipproblem-solvingindependencecollaborationbusiness acumenprioritizationanalytical thinking
Certifications
MS in Computer SciencePhD in Machine LearningPhD in Operations ResearchPhD in Applied MathematicsPhD in StatisticsPhD in Engineering