Data Scientist III - Bentonville, United States - Wal-Mart Stores , Inc.

Description

Location BENTONVILLE, AR Career Area Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Job Function Data Science Employment Type Regular/Permanent Position Type Salary Requisition WD What you'll do at Position Summary

What you'll doAbout Our Team:

The Walmart Omni Tech Supply Chain Innovation team researches, identifies, and develops analytical supply chain products that drive cost efficiencies.

Our team takes end-to-end ownership in solving complex supply chain problems using technology and data. We're seeking motivated, results-oriented individuals to build innovative products, from concept to deployment.


What you'll do:
As a Data Scientist III in Global Tech, you will work with cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and product managers to build products


You will:
Conceptualize, research, and identify gaps in current business processes.

Structure ambiguous problems, formulate hypotheses, gather and analyze data, and provide clear recommendations using tools such as BigQuery, Microsoft Power BI, Excel, R, PythonBuild scalable and complex supply chain models and processes to optimize supply chain.

Lead the data discovery for complex technical projects while navigating multiple data sourcesDemonstrate a high degree of creativity when developing solutions to improve existing supply chain processes, utilizing methods such as statistical analysis, and optimization.

Work effectively with diverse teams to come up with the best solutions and move people and organizations to act.

What you'll bring (Skills required):

Knowledge of retail supply chain and one or more business practices across domains such as product, finance, marketing, technology, business systems.

Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.

Experience with large dataset mining tools and open-source programming tools (e.g., R, Python).Experience solving network / inventory / transportation optimization problems using integer.

Programming.

Ability to deconstruct an abstract problem, formulate hypotheses, identify the right-metrics and data sources and conduct detailed analyses to explain the business context.

Experience in navigating ambiguity and building rapid business cases/ prototypes to improve business performance.
Hands-on experience in conducting advanced analyses to provide recommendation of applicability and efficiency of product features.

Experience using the following analytics and reporting tools:
Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery), Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Excel.

About Walmart Global TechImagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people and put a smile on their face.

That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech.

We're a team of 15,000+ software engineers, data scientists and service professionals within Walmart, the world's largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how our customers shop and empower our 2.3 million associates.

To others, innovation looks like an app, service, or some code, but Walmart has always been about people. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. Being human-led is our true disruption.

We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow.

We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career.

Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

Flexible, hybrid workWe use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home.

This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting.

Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success.

We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities.

Benefits:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.

Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

• By Choice.

We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them.

That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
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 2 years' experience in an analytics or related field.

Option 2:
Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.

Option 3: 4 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, Master's degree 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, Using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, tensorflow, torch)Primary Location...

203 SE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR, BENTONVILLE, AR , United States of America