Senior Director, Data Science, Perishable First Mile & DSD Centralization
Bentonville, AR - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary...
Role SummaryThis role leads strategy planning network design and business case development for the Perishable First Mile supply chain network. You will deliver asset roadmaps scenario modeling and CapEx approvals across Walmart and Sams Club.
What youll do...
Senior Director Data Science Supply Chain Strategy: Perishable First Mile
About the Team (Supply Chain Strategy)
Supply Chain Strategy is a strategy and analytics team that partners across Supply Chain Operations Finance Engineering Product Real Estate and Program Management to shape network decisions and investment priorities.What youll do
- Set long-term network strategy and asset needs for Perishable First Mile consolidation.
- Translate long-range plans into sequenced asset plans (new expansions exits).
- Lead scenario modeling to inform network design and investment decisions.
- Drive CapEx approvals through governance forums with clear decision-ready materials.
- Build business cases for network transformations and individual assets in partnership with cross-functional teams.
- Lead stakeholder alignment to ensure solutions are feasible value-accretive and executable.
- Manage and develop a team of 3 data scientists.
- Create and leverage AI agents to accelerate analysis benchmarking and strategy content development.
What youll bring
- Proven leadership in strategy analytics/data science and cross-functional execution.
- Experience with network design scenario modeling and investment/business case development.
- Strong financial acumen and comfort driving governance and CapEx approval processes.
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and align teams around clear recommendations.
- People leadership experience including coaching and developing technical talent.
- Practical experience applying AI tools/agents to improve speed and quality of analytical work.
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 Respect Bentonville AR 72716 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:
Exec
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