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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Data Science - **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - **Location:** Rogers, AR, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $220,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Web Accessibility, Data Analysis, Application Frameworks, Information Systems, Programming Tools, Digital Data, R (Programming Language), Apache Hive, Storage Area Network (SAN), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Tensorflow, Scala (Programming Language), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Apache Spark, Scikit Learn, Information Technology, Network Optimization - **Published:** October 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/walmart/usa-senior-manager-data-science-963337 ## About the Role * Bring a high degree of originality and creativity when developing solutions to improve existing business processes within the customer eCommerce journey, utilizing methods such as statistical analysis, regression modeling, and optimization. * Are adept at dealing with ambiguity and making independent decisions about what data and approach is best for the task at hand. * Excel in communicating with individuals and groups at all levels of an organization. * Have experience leading a team of exceptionally creative retail strategy practitioners and data scientists. * 8 - 10 years of of supply chain/customer advanced modelling. * 4 - 6 years of supervisory experience., * MBA, MS, or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or Supply Chain Management * Experience with large dataset mining tools and open-source programming tools (e.g., R, Python, HiveQL, Spark) * Experience with advanced analytical modeling tools, network optimization, and long-range planning * Extensive experience or knowledge of eCommerce, retail and supply chain domains and related information systems - search, impressions, conversion, distribution/transportation, sourcing, planning, manufacturing, and inventory management * Retail industry experience, 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 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... 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 Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture. ## Description We're looking for a Senior Manager II to lead a team that is focused on creating initiatives for future strategies across Walmart that enhance our eCommerce Customer Value Proposition. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role within the organization with expectations to deliver immediate results. In this role, you'll primarily be responsible for creating a long-term strategy and transformative path for Walmart's rapidly growing omnichannel business., * Manage and execute entire projects from start to finish, including cross-functional project management, data collection and manipulation, analysis and modeling, and the communication of insights and recommendations. * Build scalable and complex models and processes to optimize digital and physical flows with the goal of delivering an excellent customer experience while balancing long-term financial efficiency. * Develop strong relationships with Walmart functional areas to identify best practices, solicit input/data, coordinate interdisciplinary initiatives, and gather support for recommendations. * Identify areas of opportunity and influence execution of results via cross-functional participation to enable quick wins and continuous improvement. * Obtain alignment from relevant business partners and management support for projects and lead discussions to drive change. * Effectively organize, assemble, and use all available resources when given a project to ensure success., * Create models to analyze the Supply Chain network needed to support future sales growth with scenario modeling capabilities to understand the sensitivity to multiple variables; opening, closing, or repurposing distribution centers; conduct scenario analysis to evaluate multiple networks designs and impact to customer experience and cost to serve. * Develop Inventory Planning and Distribution strategy to optimize cost to serve and improve customer experience and stock availability with a tiered storage network and dynamic real-time distribution network. * Identify high-value actions that drive customer conversion during digital commerce using operational and digital data. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Harnessing the Power of Open Source's Newest Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1448-harnessing-the-power-of-open-source-s-newest-technologies) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/341-coffee-with-developers) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [The Agentic Enterprise: Orchestrating People, AI, and European Sovereignty](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100273-the-agentic-enterprise-orchestrating-people-ai-and-european-sovereignty) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [How Developers Can Focus on Maintaining Satisfaction With Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/109-how-developers-can-focus-on-maintaining-satisfaction-with-accessibility) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts)