Senior, Data Scientist Workforce Intelligence

Walmart

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Bentonville, AR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 90000 - 180000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary...

What youll do...

About Workforce Intelligence- Forecasting :
Workforce Intelligence is the engine behind Walmarts labor allocation strategy. We enable optimal labor planning for 1.6M associates across 4600 stores by designing and delivering forecasting solutions that help our stores operate efficiently and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our work blends machine learning advanced analytics and statistics GenAI and deep operational and financial data to predict labor demand with high precisionensuring the right associates are in the right place at the right time.
Join Walmarts Workforce Forecasting team as a Senior Data Scientist and help shape the future of labor forecasting at Fortune 1 scale. This is a high-impact opportunity to drive workforce solutions improve forecasting and allocation and influence operational excellence across the enterprise. What youll do...
  • Partner cross functionally across Store Operation Supply Chain Transportation and Workforce Intelligence team to understand the current business and future scope and translate them into labor forecasting strategy
  • Work with the forecasting team to develop new forecasting capabilities to support the aligned broader labor strategy
  • Improve the accuracy and robustness of the end-to-end forecasting suite through innovative modeling approaches and optimization techniques
  • Work closely with the internal team and finance to provide Business As Usual (BAU) and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) forecasts
  • Leverage GenAI and ML/AI algorithms to help build a scalable platform that supports automation across the model lifecycle (runs evaluation data validation drift monitoring and deployment).
  • Work with partner teams (e.g. Labor Generation Industrial Engineering) to identify process gaps and develop data science solutions that improve business outcomes.
What Youll Bring:
  • Masters degree in a relevant field (Business Analytics Data Science Statistics Software Engineering ML Engineering Computer Science)
  • 3 years experience in building and delivering real life data science products in relevant industry (Workforce/Store Ops experience plus)
  • Strong technical acumen in SQL Python ML/AI Statistics (GenAI hands-on experience preferred)
  • Experience in retail or supply chain environments is a plus
  • A self-directed curious outcome-oriented mindsetable to operate with minimal supervision and drive work forward independently.
At Walmart we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind body and wallet. Health benefits include medical vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k) stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave) parental leave family care leave bereavement jury duty and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability company discounts Military Leave Pay adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation sick leave holidays or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws where applicable. For information about PTO see Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sams Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelors degrees including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition books and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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 $90000.00 - $180000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock

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 3 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 2- Masters degree in Statistics Economics Analytics Mathematics Computer Science Information Technology or related field and 1 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 3 - 5 years experience in an analytics or related field.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed there are no preferred qualifications.

Supervising Associates

Masters: Economics

Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

Primary Location...

802 Respect Dr Bentonville AR 72716 United States of America

Walmart 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:

IC

Position Summary...What youll do...About Workforce Intelligence- Forecasting :Workforce Intelligence is the engine behind Walmarts labor allocation strategy. We enable optimal labor planning for 1.6M associates across 4600 stores by designing and delivering forecasting solutions that help our stores...
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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

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