(USA) Senior Manager, Data Science - Strategic Execution
Walmart · Bentonville, AR · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$110k–$220k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Manager, Data Science – Strategic Execution role focuses on translating multi-year fulfillment strategy into actionable plans and coordinated execution across the Fulfillment ecosystem, ensuring initiatives progress in line with FY27 CVP goals.
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support execution of in-year fulfillment initiatives such as peak pop-ups, Sortable definition updates, Same Day FC pilots, reaches expansion, new FC ramps, and more.
- Translate strategic priorities into execution plans by supporting assortment decisions, ramp planning, WFE configurations and decisioning, and exit strategies.
- Provide analytical and planning support to working teams to ensure initiatives stay aligned to CVP goals.
- Establish feedback loops between execution and strategy teams to inform future planning and prioritization reflects the learnings of the business.
- Leverage AI-enabled insights to improve KPI visibility, identify root cause when deviating from plan, and track performance.
- Support cross-functional forums with clear, data-driven insights on progress, risks, and tradeoffs.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and data science background with experience supporting operational execution.
- Solid understanding of fulfillment operations, inventory flow, and network dynamics.
- Ability to work effectively across matrixed teams and influence without direct ownership.
- Experience translating strategy into practical, executable plans.
- Clear communication skills and comfort operating in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
Qualifications
- Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years' experience in an analytics related field.
- Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field.
- Option 3: 7 years' experience in an analytics or related field.
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.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive pay.
- Performance-based bonus awards.
- 401(k) match.
- Stock purchase plan.
- Paid maternity and parental leave.
- PTO.
- Multiple health plans.
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay
$110,000.00 - $220,000.00
Schedule
N/A