Senior, Data Scientist - Merchandising Analytics (Member and Insights)

Walmart

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(Usa) Sam'S Home Office Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 45 days ago $90,000–$180,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Data Scientist in Sam’s Club's Merchandising Analytics team, you will leverage data and AI to drive smarter assortment, pricing, and inventory decisions. You’ll collaborate with merchants and cross-functional teams to design and deploy scalable data products that enhance sales, margins, and the member shopping experience. Your day-to-day involves analyzing complex datasets, building state-of-the-art algorithms, and applying causal inference techniques to uncover actionable insights. Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and Power BI is essential, along with a strong understanding of machine learning, predictive modeling, and data engineering principles. This role demands the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders while working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Python PySpark SQL NoSQL Power BI Spark Dashboards Causal Inference Forecasting Methodologies Anomaly Detection Techniques Machine Learning Predictive Modeling Data Visualization CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Analyze complex datasets to uncover trends and patterns.
  • Design and deploy data-driven solutions for assortment, pricing, and inventory.
  • Build scalable AI/ML models with focus on interpretability and strategic impact.
  • Apply causal inference techniques to identify true root causes of issues.
  • Recommend optimal interventions based on algorithmic evaluations and insights.
  • Communicate complex analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional experience as a data scientist
  • Proven ability to translate complex business needs into data-driven solutions
  • Strong knowledge of data engineering, including pipelines and database technologies
  • Extensive experience in machine learning, predictive modeling with Python and PySpark
  • Proficiency in causal frameworks, forecasting methodologies, and anomaly detection
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Market check

Salary context

This $90,000–$180,000 range sits above 40% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$100,000–$208,700

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800–$175,500

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.

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