Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart

Actively hiring
(Usa) 221 River St Nj Hoboken Home Office, US Posted 56 days ago $132,000–$264,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

The USA Staff Data Scientist role within the Sandman/Ad-tech team at Walmart involves leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to deliver actionable business insights, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop scalable data-driven solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include identifying relevant data sources, developing predictive models using statistical techniques, creating impactful visualizations, and translating complex problems into data-driven recommendations. The role also entails mentoring junior team members on analytical methods and best practices while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Ideal candidates possess expertise in predictive analytics, proficiency in Python for model development, strong knowledge of data governance principles, and experience with advanced visualization tools. This position addresses critical business challenges at enterprise scale, driving innovation to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Python Machine Learning Data Visualization Predictive Analytics Statistical Methods Data Governance Data Strategy Agile Methodologies CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Identify and assess relevant data sources for quality and fit-for-purpose datasets.
  • Develop and implement data strategies aligned with business objectives to unlock value.
  • Design, validate, and tune predictive models using advanced statistical techniques.
  • Create clear and impactful visualizations to communicate insights effectively.
  • Translate complex business problems into actionable data-driven solutions.
  • Mentor junior team members on analytical methods and coding best practices.

What we're looking for

  • Proven expertise in predictive analytics, machine learning algorithms, and exploratory data analysis.
  • Proficiency in Python for model development, testing, and deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of data strategy, quality standards, and governance principles.
  • Experience with advanced data visualization tools to communicate insights effectively.
  • Ability to assess, validate, and tune models using statistical and machine learning methods.
  • Understanding of business context to translate requirements into actionable data solutions.
  • Demonstrated capability to mentor team members on analytical modeling and feature engineering.

Market check

Salary context

This $132,000–$264,000 range sits above 83% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$99,000–$212,850

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800–$184,900

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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