Senior Director, Data Science – Pricing, Merchandising, Supply Chain
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Job Location:
Bentonville, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 160000 - 320000
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary...
What youll do...
Position Summary As a Senior Director of Data Science you will lead Walmarts AI strategy and execution across Pricing Merchandising Supply Chain for International this pivotal role youll drive the design and delivery of AI-powered platforms and agentic intelligence systems that shape the future of how Walmart prices sources and moves products globally. You will guide a diverse team of data scientists machine learning engineers and applied researchers to build scalable responsible and adaptive AI solutions that power Walmarts global retail ecosystemimpacting millions of customers and associates across markets. What youll do...- Lead High-Impact Data Science Teams
Build mentor and inspire world-class data science teams across Pricing Merchandising and Supply Chain domains driving innovation and measurable business outcomes. - Shape Walmarts Global AI Platform Strategy
Develop and execute the roadmap for Walmarts next-generation AI and data science platforma unified ecosystem that scales across US andinternational markets to support pricing optimization inventory planning and omnichannel merchandising. - Drive Agentic AI Innovation
Champion the creation of agentic AI systemsautonomous context-aware solutions that reason act and adapt dynamically to real-world business needs. These include intelligent decision agents for demand forecasting supply chain resilience pricing elasticity and assortment personalization. - Advance Data Science at Scale
Partner with technology product and business leadership to operationalize advanced machine learning and causal inference models into production environments at enterprise scale. - Deliver Global Impact
Collaborate with Walmart Internationals data and product organizations to ensure alignment of AI model governance frameworks across markets driving consistent insights and platform interoperability. - Champion Responsible & Explainable AI
Embed responsible AI principles into Walmarts modeling ecosystemensuring transparency fairness and accountability across automated decision systems.
- Youre a visionary leader who blends business acumen with deep technical expertise.
- Youve built large-scale production-grade AI or platforms in complex multi-market environments.
- Youre passionate about agentic AI and believe in creating intelligent systems that learn and adapt to dynamic business contexts.
- You thrive at the intersection of data strategy product innovation and global operations.
- You inspire teams to think big execute precisely and move fast with purpose.
- 15 years of experience in data science analytics or AI-related fields with 7 years in senior leadership.
- Proven success leading AI and ML initiatives in global retail eCommerce or supply chain domains.
- Expertise in AI platforms MLOps and agentic AI systems using frameworks such as LangChain PyTorch TensorFlow and reinforcement learning paradigms.
- Deep understanding of pricing science demand forecasting optimization and retail merchandising.
- Demonstrated ability to partner with engineering and product teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
- Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in Computer Science AI Statistics Operations Research or related field.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility see .
The annual salary range for this position is $160000.00 - $320000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics Economics Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Information Technology or related field and 7years experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics Economics Analytics Mathematics Computer Science
Information Technology or related field and 5 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 9 years experience in an analytics or related
field.
3 years supervisory experience.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.
Data science machine learning optimization models PhD in Machine Learning Computer Science Information Technology Operations Research Statistics Applied Mathematics Econometrics Successful completion of one or more assessments in Python Spark Scala or R Supervisory experience Using open source frameworks (for example scikit learn tensorflow torch) We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards assistive technologies and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmarts accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...
805 Se Moberly Ln Bentonville AR 72712 United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Required Experience:
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About Company
Walmart started with one man. In 1962, Sam Walton began with just one store and one mission: help people save money so they could live better. As a growing global digital enterprise and with over 11,500 stores, we maintain Mr. Sam’s vision, but now, we are able to help more customers ... View more
