Senior Director, Data Science - Enterprise Personalization Strategy & Decisioning

Walmart

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Bentonville, AR Posted 16 days ago $160,000–$320,000 / year
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TL;DR

As the Senior Director of Enterprise Personalization Strategy & Decisioning at Sam’s Club, you will lead a centralized team responsible for defining and executing the company's personalization strategy. Your role involves setting the vision and success metrics for enterprise-wide personalization, partnering with cross-functional teams to embed these strategies into channel plans, and aligning the roadmap for scalability. You will also design decision logic frameworks, ensure member understanding through causal learning loops, and establish guardrails that protect long-term value exchange. The ideal candidate has a strong background in member analytics, experimentation, and causal inference, along with experience in building high-performing teams and delivering measurable business outcomes. This role requires expertise in data strategy, machine learning, and stakeholder management to drive impactful solutions for Sam’s Club's growth initiatives.

Skills

Python SQL R MachineLearning DataAnalytics Experimentation CausalInference DecisionFrameworks CloudServices CI/CD Kubernetes AWS Terraform PostgreSQL MLOps

What you'll do

  • Set the enterprise personalization vision and define success metrics.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to embed personalization into channel plans.
  • Align and sequence the enterprise personalization roadmap.
  • Define member understanding foundation and design causal learning loops.
  • Own NBA use case definition and decision logic development.

What we're looking for

  • Proven ability to own and scale enterprise decisioning capability.
  • Strong background in member analytics, experimentation, and causal inference.
  • Experience designing decision frameworks that translate into measurable business outcomes.
  • Track record of defining and governing responsible personalization guardrails.
  • Demonstrated success in building high-performing teams and scalable capabilities.
  • Literacy in machine learning and optimization techniques for prioritization.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in analytics-related fields.

Market check

Salary context

This $160,000–$320,000 range sits above 84% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$135,600–$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$161,250–$219,950

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 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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