Position: Data Scientist III

Job Location: 850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066

Duties: Use R/python, notebooks, SQL, scikit-learn, pandas and other tools to prepare, organize and model supply chain inbound, outbound and inventory data. Use feature engineering, model selection and tuning methods to build supply chain dynamic prediction models. Use models to reduce the proportion of air freight, reduce overall transportation costs, and achieve optimal allocation of inventory. Balance the relationship between item sales potential, on-time delivery rate, transportation cost and warehousing cost to optimize the entire supply chain system. Detect root causes of changes in metrics and effectively communicate the results to various stakeholders. Deploy models into supply chain production environments; monitor model performance and making improvements to maintain model health. Consult across diverse teams of analysts, data scientists, business leaders and executives’ teams to highlight and interpret the factors that drive the desired outcomes.

Minimum education and experience required: Master’s degree or equivalent in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field; OR Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years of experience in an analytics or related field.

Skills required: Experience with Data Cleaning and wrapping. Experience with Data Visualization using business intelligence tools including Infogram and Tableau. Experience coding in an object-oriented programming language Python. Experience building statistical and machine learning models. Experience using data warehousing tools to manage and pull data including MySQL and Snowflake. Experience with supply chain domain knowledge. Experience with optimization Algorithms. Experience with Code Version Control Tools Git. Experience with advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.

Salary Range: $128,398/year to $234,000/year. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location) and Stock equity incentives.

Benefits: At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, education assistance with 100% company paid college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com.

Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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