(USA) Senior Manager, Data Science

Position Summary...

The Sr. Manager, Data Science will lead a team of Data Scientists and Media Analysts that focus on development of innovative business intelligence tools, statistical models, experimentation, development of measurement solutions, member-centric custom analytics, and expert consultation to business stakeholders. This role supports Sam's Club's advertising wing, MAP (Media Access Platform).



MAP is a very fast growing and area important to Sam's overall strategy. This role would serve a vital role working with the MAP sales team and third-party suppliers to determine out how to deliver the most effective ads to members. The role requires visionary thinking, hands on analytics skills, working knowledge in statistical and business intelligence tools, coding, and automation, media domain experience, business acumen, problem solving skills as well as strong communication and presentation skills.

What you'll do...

What you’ll do:

• Manage and develop a data science team in the United States
• Lead the measurement of media campaign results, and lead the formation of recommendation guidelines based off those results
• Manage and perform hands-on modeling and complex analyses using Python, Databricks SQL and/or R.
• Manage and develop dashboards using PowerBI and Tableau.
• Explain complex analytics outputs in simple terms to stakeholders.
• Partner with product, engineering, and sales stakeholders to develop novel data science solutions that help guide decision making and generate insights that form the foundation for cost savings and increase in revenue.
• Continuously engage with senior leadership and stakeholders to ensure alignment and manage interdependencies.

What you’ll bring:

• Prior experience in data science and analytics.
• Significant background in media
• Strong communication skills to ‘tell a story’ that provides insight into the business.
• Proficient coding skills (SQL/Python/R) and database knowledge.
• Subject matter expert in dashboard development and visualizations (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI).
• Knowledge of modeling, for instance ability to create a propensity score model.
• Strong project management skills, including managing technical resources and multiple priorities & milestones.
• You have a passion for working in a fast-paced agile environment.
• A collaborative mindset and sense of curiosity
• Good business acumen

·      Management experience

Bonus points for:

·     > 3 years in media analytics

·     Proficiency in python (not simply libraries)

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. 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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- 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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Live Better U is a company 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 $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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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: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 5 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 3 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 7 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...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America