Senior, Data Scientist - Manager, Emerging Technol... at Walmart in Bentonville, Arkansas

Job Description:

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Position Summary...


What you'll do...


We are seeking to hire a Manager/Sr. Data Scientist - Emerging Technology Governance to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in data science with an ability to understand technical model components, coupled with a robust compliance skillset. This role requires both an understanding and experience as a compliance professional (drafting policy and procedures, evaluating regulations, developing controls and mitigating risk) as well as background in data science.



What you'll do...

• Utilize data science knowledge to understand, implement, and improve technical model components. This includes applying machine learning techniques, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and data visualization to interpret data, analyze results, and provide insights. The candidate will also be responsible for cleaning and validating data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and uniformity. Proficiency in software languages such as Python, R, and SQL will be beneficial. Develop and test code using programming languages such as SQL, Java, C++, Python, and apply appropriate testing methods. Validate analytical models, employing model fit testing, tuning, and validation techniques to assess accuracy and robustness of models.


• Draft, revise and implement compliance policies and procedures in alignment with current regulations and industry best practices.


• Interpret and implement regulations pertaining to the company's operations and data management.


• Develop and implement effective controls to ensure compliance with established policies and regulations.


• Monitor the effectiveness of controls, making necessary adjustments and improvements.


• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance and identify areas of concern.


• Drive training and awareness initiatives to ensure all team members are aware of compliance requirements and procedures.


• Coordinate with different departments to facilitate compliance across the organization.


• Stay current with changes in regulations and industry standards, and update policies and procedures accordingly.


• Provide reports and updates to management on the status of compliance-related activities and initiatives.

What you'll bring...

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Proven experience in a compliance role.


• Strong understanding of data analysis, modeling, and interpretation.


• Knowledge of compliance standards and regulations relevant to emerging technology.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong organizational and project management skills.


• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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 duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.



Benefits & Perks:



Beyond competitive pay, 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.



Who We Are



Join Walmart and your work could help over 275million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. Butyou'llquickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us andyou'lldiscover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one,you'llbe empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life. careers.walmart.com


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.
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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.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.


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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.
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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.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.


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The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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- Stock
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Minimum Qualifications...



Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.


Option 1- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2- Master's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 1 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3 - 5 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), 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...



Phyllis St. N Of Hwy 102, West Side Of Street, Bentonville, AR 72712, 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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