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Original Job Post

Walmart · 5 days ago

Senior Data Scientist

Bellevue, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$108K/yr - $216K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Drive data-derived insights across the wide range of retail divisions by developing advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms and computational algorithms based on business initiatives.

Direct the gathering of data, assessing data validity and synthesizing data into large analytics datasets to support project goals.

Utilize big data analytics and advanced data science techniques to identify trends, patterns, and discrepancies in data. Determine additional data needed to support insights.

Build and train machine learning algorithms for replication for future projects.

Communicate recommendations to business partners and influencing future plans based on insights

Play a key role to solve complex problems, pivotal to Walmart’s business and drive actionable insights from petabytes of data.

Utilize product mindset to build, scale and deploy holistic data science products after successful prototyping.

Demonstrate incremental solution approach with agile and flexible ability to overcome practical problems.

Lead small teams and participate in data science project teams by serving as the technical lead for project.

Partner with senior team members to assess customer needs and define business questions.

Clearly articulate and present recommendations to business partners, and influence future plans based on insights.

Partner and engage with associates in other regions for delivering best services to the customers around the globe.

Work with customer centric mindset to deliver high quality business driven analytic solution.

Mentor peers and analysts across the division in analytical best practices.

Drive innovation in approach, method, practices, process, outcome, delivery, or any component of end-to-end problem solving.

Qualification

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SourcingProcurementMarketplace analyticsSupplier analyticsGenAI solutionsData science algorithmsVector databasesLLM gatewaysRetrieval augmented generationModel selectionPrompt engineeringFinetuningMachine learningNLPClassificationData miningText miningMulti-modal modelsNeural networksDeep learning algorithmsBig data analyticsTrend identificationPattern identificationOutlier identificationMentoringPythonPySparkDeep learningTensorFlowTorch

Required

Bachelor's with 7 years of relevant experience OR Masters with 5 years of relevant experience OR PHD in Comp Science/Statistics/Mathematics with 3 years of relevant experience

Experience in sourcing, procurement, marketplace or supplier analytics area in retail

Experience in developing and deploying GenAI based solutions at scale

Experience in Analyzing the Complex Problems and translate it into data science algorithms

Embedding generation from training materials, storage and retrieval from Vector Databases, set-up and provisioning of managed LLM gateways, development of Retrieval augmented generation based LLM agents, model selection, iterative prompt engineering and finetuning based on accuracy and user-feedback, monitoring and governance

Experience in machine learning, supervised and unsupervised: NLP, Classification, Data/Text Mining, Multi-modal supervised and unsupervised models, Neural Networks, Deep Learning Algorithms

Experience with big data analytics - identifying trends, patterns, and outliers in large volumes of data

Lead role mentoring multiple Jr. Analysts on approach and results

Strong Experience in Python, PySpark

Experience in deep learning and worked in TensorFlow and Torch

Experience in Google Cloud platform, Vertex AI, Kubeflow, model deployment and MLOPs

Domain Knowledge of one or more divisions in Retail

Published papers or given talks in leading academic and research journals

Published papers or given talks in Data Science Forums

Hold data science related patents

Preferred

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)

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

Benefits

401(k) match

Stock

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Paid maternity and parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Short-term and long-term disability

Company-paid life insurance

Company

Walmart

Glassdoor

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Walmart is a retail corporation that operates several chains of discount department and warehouse stores.

Founded in 1962

Bentonville, Arkansas, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.walmart.com

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