As a Senior Data Scientist, you will join a team dedicated to optimizing inventory flow and enhancing the customer value proposition for same-day and next-day services across Walmart’s complex multi-tier network. Your responsibilities include leading the development of advanced analytical models using best practices, designing data visualization solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable projects. You will also mentor team members on modeling techniques and oversee model deployment and continuous improvement. The role requires expertise in AI agents, Python, SQL, and data visualization tools to influence multi-billion-dollar decisions by defining KPI standards and delivering insights that guide network design aligned with Walmart’s long-term vision.
Skills
Python
SQL
AI agents
data visualization tools
Kubernetes
AWS
CI/CD
Git
PostgreSQL
MLOps
Docker
Prometheus
Grafana
What you'll do
Lead the development and validation of advanced analytical models for inventory flow metrics.
Design data visualization solutions to communicate complex insights to stakeholders effectively.
Identify and integrate reliable data sources to support accurate analytics outcomes.
Mentor team members on modeling techniques, feature engineering, and analysis methodologies.
Oversee model deployment and continuous improvement to maintain performance at scale.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business requirements with strategic goals.
What we're looking for
Extensive experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis and model development.
Expertise in data visualization tools to communicate complex insights effectively.
Ability to translate business requirements into actionable data science solutions.
Demonstrated leadership in mentoring teams and guiding technical development.
Strong knowledge of model assessment, validation, and tuning methods.
Solid understanding of business context across multiple domains for impactful recommendations.
Market check
Salary context
This
$90,000–$180,000
range sits above
36%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$110,000–$208,750
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$195,983
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Walmart
Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail
Walmart currently has
495 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$117,000–$234,000
across 487 roles with salary data.