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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
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The (USA) Senior Manager, Data Science (Supply Chain/Last Mile Delivery Strategy) leads advanced analytics initiatives to design future last mile delivery models across a complex fulfillment ecosystem. Joining a team focused on network design and optimization, you will develop requirements and oversee data science-driven optimization models for fulfillment centers and X-Depot networks. Your daily work involves leveraging AI tools and advanced Excel to generate insights, identifying scenarios for deeper modeling, and collaborating with cross-functional partners in Operations, Engineering, Transportation, and Finance. You will use Python, SQL, and optimization algorithms to improve delivery economics and fulfillment efficiency. The role solves critical supply chain problems by benchmarking competitor operations and optimizing capital allocation to enhance the overall customer experience within the e-commerce fulfillment and last mile delivery space.
What does a Data Science Manager earn?
Median $211200 from 41 postings across 10 companies.
Lead advanced analytics initiatives to design and evaluate future last mile delivery models.
Oversee competitive intelligence projects to identify alternate supply chain operating models and benchmark competitors.
Develop requirements and oversee the creation of data science-driven optimization models for fulfillment networks.
Use AI tools and advanced Excel to generate insights and identify scenarios for deeper modeling.
Optimize capital allocation, fulfillment efficiency, and delivery economics using Data Science and Operations Research.
Create business-focused presentations to communicate strategy and data-driven decisions to Walmart leadership.
Guide long-term network decisions and capital investments in coordination with Operations, Engineering, and Finance.
What we're looking for
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, IT, or related field and 5 years of analytics experience.
Option 2: Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, IT, or related field and 3 years of analytics experience.
Option 3: 7 years of experience in an analytics or related field.
In-depth knowledge of supply chain optimization concepts, including last mile delivery and routing strategies.
Strong analytical skills with a track record of delivering actionable business solutions in complex environments.
Experience communicating technical design requirements and business strategy presentations to diverse stakeholders.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders through data-driven decision making.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, optimization algorithms, and open source frameworks (preferred).
Python
SQL
Machine Learning
Optimization Models
Spark
Scala
R
scikit learn
TensorFlow
Data Visualization
Statistics
Operations Research
Econometrics
AI
Python
SQL
Machine Learning
Statistics
Data Visualization
Spark
Scala
R
scikit learn
TensorFlow
Optimization Models
Econometrics
Operations Research
Data Science
Data Science
Machine Learning
Python
SQL
Spark
Scala
R
scikit learn
TensorFlow
Statistical Modeling
Optimization Models
Data Visualization
Operations Research
Simulations
WCAG) 2.2 AA