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Position summary:
As the Director of Data Science, you will lead the data science development for novel health data products at the intersection of consumer behavior, health, and related data. Our team delivers solutions which leverage machine learning and other technologies to activate customers for healthier living and create value across multiple business segments.This role brings unique access to an immense dataset at the Fortune 1 with the power to improve health outcomes each day.
About the team:
The Director will manage and grow a high-powered team of data scientists, who operate in collaborative partnerships across business, product and tech teams at Walmart. This role will report to the Group Director of Consumer Health and Data Solutions.
What you'll do:
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Develop Health Insight Solutions: Create consumer health insight solutions using health data science and machine learning to enhance value for various Walmart businesses.
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Leverage Generative AI: Develop customer activation solutions using generative AI to promote healthy behaviors, enhance trust and loyalty, and boost product sales.
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Manage and Optimize Models: Oversee data science model development, validation, testing, tuning, and lifecycle management to ensure accuracy, fit, and robustness.
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Team Leadership and Development: Build, coach, and mentor a team of data scientists, fostering a culture of success and unified approach to data product development.
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Collaborate and Educate: Act as a spokesperson, present data science concepts in business terms, and enable cross-functional learning through education sessions and collaboration with various teams and partners.
What you'll bring:
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Extensive Leadership Experience: Over 10 years in data science leadership roles with a strong industry network, including 5+ years in retail/grocery, healthcare, or health-related fields.
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Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of coding languages (SQL, Java, C++, Python), model testing, tuning, validation techniques, and data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, Python libraries).
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Communication and Influence: Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to C-level executives and influence strategic decisions; proven track record in managing full-time and contract teams.
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Regulatory and Cross-Functional Alignment: Experience in aligning health data science efforts with regulatory compliance and business/clinical value, and in-depth knowledge of relevant data standards and terminologies.
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Project and Budget Management: Demonstrated success in managing large, cross-functional projects, directing budgets, and resources to achieve significant impact on time and on budget.
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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.
This role is based on-site in Sunnyvale, California, we have an excellent relocation package to help get you there
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus 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, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $169,000.00-$338,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
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 6 years' experience in an analytics related field.
Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 4 years' experience in an analytics related field.
Option 3: 8 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.
Primary Location...
640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America
About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
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, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
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