(USA) Director, Data Science- Testing and Measurements

Walmart

Actively hiring
(Usa) Sam'S Home Office Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 44 days ago $130,000$260,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

This senior data science role at Sam's Club involves leading the development of a high-impact testing platform, focusing on enhancing efficiency through advanced machine learning and automation. The position requires translating business needs into strategic data solutions, overseeing code development and validation to ensure robust products, and mentoring teams to foster technical excellence. Key responsibilities include identifying and integrating quality data sources, developing scalable models, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive data-driven decision-making. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in machine learning algorithms, proficiency in Python, SQL, and Java, strong business acumen, and proven leadership skills in data science teams.

Skills

Python SQL Java machine learning data science scalable models data strategy data quality assessment data visualization cross-functional collaboration continuous improvement technical excellence CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and deployment of advanced data science solutions using machine learning and automation.
  • Translate business requirements into effective data strategies and analytical models for measurable impact.
  • Oversee code testing, validation, and integration to ensure robust and scalable data products.
  • Identify and assess data sources to support accurate insights and actionable business intelligence.
  • Mentor data science teams to foster technical excellence and continuous improvement in methodologies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to influence decision-making with data-driven findings and strategies.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in data science, machine learning algorithms, and advanced analytical modeling.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Java for coding, testing, and validation of scalable models.
  • Strong business acumen to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies aligned with goals.
  • Expertise in data strategy, quality assessment, and identifying appropriate data sources.
  • Proven leadership skills in mentoring teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.
  • Experience with data visualization tools to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.

Market check

Salary context

This $130,000–$260,000 range sits above 75% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$110,000$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$126,800$195,110

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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