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Walmart

Senior Data Scientist – Last Mile Delivery

Walmart

. Identify, develop, and deploy data-driven solutions supporting strategic business objectives .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeBentonville • United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data science, predictive modeling, and advanced statistical methods, with proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for developing data-driven solutions. Capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable models and provide actionable insights for business objectives.

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Data Science ExpertisePredictive ModelingPython ProficiencyMachine Learning TechniquesData Visualization Tools

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Hard Skills
Predictive ModelingStatistical MethodsPythonRSQLMachine LearningData ValidationModel AssessmentData Quality AssuranceCausal Inference
Soft Skills
CollaborationMentoringProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Data Visualization ToolsCausal Inference AgentsTime-Series ForecastingClustering
Industry Keywords
Data StrategyData GovernanceAnalyticsBusiness ObjectivesOperational Forecasting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PySparkPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Identify, develop, and deploy data-driven solutions supporting strategic business objectives
  • Source and validate data
  • Design predictive models
  • Ensure scalable model implementation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Mentor peers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Architect anomaly detection using time-series forecasting, clustering, or statistical limits
  • Automate root cause analysis using causal inference agents
  • Build prescriptive engines recommending interventions such as re-routing and incentives
  • Forecast operational states and simulate proposed solution impacts
  • Write production-grade Python, SQL, and PySpark for massive distributed datasets
  • Advise leadership on modeling trade-offs and define the technical roadmap
  • Identify key signals, analyze causal factors, and recommend solutions for last-mile delivery operations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field; or Master’s degree in one of these fields and 1 year’s experience; or 5 years' experience in an analytics or related field
  • Extensive experience in data science
  • Advanced statistical methods and predictive modeling
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning techniques
  • Experience with model assessment, validation, and deployment
  • Expertise in data visualization tools and best practices
  • Ability to identify and source relevant business data and ensure data quality
  • Understanding of data strategy, governance, and scalable production model implementation
  • Ability to translate complex business problems into data-driven solutions and actionable recommendations
  • Benefits eligibility may depend on job classification and length of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • PTO, including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U Walmart-paid education benefit
  • Tuition, books, and fees completely paid for eligible education programs
  • English Language Learning and short-form certificate programs
  • Stock compensation may be included for certain positions