Senior Manager, Data Science

Walmart

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $143,000–$286,000 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $189k

This role $214k

$126k most similar roles pay here $303k

This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $157,056–$221,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $189k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 189 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$220,000 across 181 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Data Science

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As a Senior Manager of Data Science at Walmart, you will lead a team of data scientists and machine learning experts to develop advanced analytics and AI solutions that drive business impact. Your role involves defining strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals, partnering with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements, and deploying scalable models using Python, SQL, and modern data science tools. You will ensure technical excellence by establishing standards for model development and deployment while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning within your team. With expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and large-scale analytical problem solving, you will influence executive decisions through compelling insights and drive measurable business outcomes across Walmart's retail operations.

Skills

Python SQL MachineLearning DataScience CloudMLPlatforms MLOps GenerativeAI LargeLanguageModels CI/CD AWS Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL Redis Hadoop Spark TensorFlow Scikit-learn Pandas Numpy Matplotlib Seaborn JupyterNotebook

What you'll do

Define and execute data science roadmap aligned with business priorities.
Lead development of advanced analytics and machine learning solutions at scale.
Establish standards for technical excellence in model governance and validation.
Translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for stakeholders.
Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing data science teams.

What we're looking for

Master's degree in Data Science or related quantitative field with 8+ years of data science experience.
3+ years of leadership experience managing and developing data science teams.
Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, experimentation, and large-scale analytical problem solving.
Proficiency with Python, SQL, and modern data science ecosystems.
Experience deploying and operationalizing machine learning solutions in production environments.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business outcomes through data-driven insights.
Knowledge of cloud-based machine learning platforms and MLOps practices.

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