Jobs · Information Technology · Arkansas

(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

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