Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Walmart Connect is key to Walmart's growth strategy. Walmart has built a ~$3 billion dollar closed loop, in-house advertising business that is a robust, true omnichannel, media services division with WMC. We partner closely with brands on strategies and solutions that harness Walmart's unparalleled omnichannel influence. We deliver relevant retail ads and experiences that connect our customers with the brands and products they love. And we use Walmart's proprietary online and in-store data, encompassing 95% of American households, to measure campaign-correlated sales on our site and in our stores.
Walmart Connect is seeking an experienced data science leader to drive best in class ads measurement methodology. Experienced in sales lift, synthetic control group, ghost ads, market mix model, multi-touch attribution models, etc
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Location: Hoboken, NJ; San Bruno, CA; Los Angeles, CA
What you will be doing:
- Build/Lead/Manage a team to drive core advertising measurement methodologies such as incremental sales lift, ghost ads,
- Present various aspects of advertising industry measurement approaches and new trends to senior stakeholders
- Define product methodology requirements including direction, strategy, framework, roadmap and success criteria, accounting for advertiser needs & direct feedback, competitive offerings and our 1P and 3P measurement portfolio.
- Collaborate with ENG Data Science team to deep dive and validate the methodology and results
- Drive Alpha and Beta client testing on the measurement methodology
- Present measurement solutions and recommendations to different levels of senior clients. Explain complex modeling approaches in simple terms and develop compelling narratives that connect with business problems
- Perform hands-on modeling and complex analyses using Python and SQL
- Participate in goal setting, performance review, and performance management for team members.
- Participate in hiring and capacity management tasks.
- Continuously engage with senior leadership and stakeholders to ensure alignment and manage interdependencies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters Degree: Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, Economics or related field
- Industry experience in advertising measurement solutions, advertising marketing analytics
- Experienced in sales lift, synthetic control group, ghost ads, market mix model, multi-touch attribution models, etc
- Experience with A/B and Multivariate test design and implementation
- 8+ years post academic professional experience in measurement, marketing data science & analytics
- 8+ years managing a team
- Strong communication skills to 'tell a story' that provides insight into the business
- Proficient coding skills (SQL/Python/R) and database knowledge
Manager's Preferred Qualifications
- PhD degree in Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field
- Strong project management skills, including managing technical resources and multiple priorities & milestones.
- Experience with advertising technology platforms Ad servers, DSPs, DMPs, etc
- Extensive experience with predictive modeling algorithms
- You have a passion for working in a fast-paced agile environment.
- A collaborative mindset and sense of curiosity
- Excellent technical chops and advanced programming skills with experience of creating Python modules
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 .
HOBOKEN, New Jersey US-10279/Los Angeles, California US-10988:The annual salary range for this position is $132,000.00-$264,000.00
San Bruno, California US-08848:The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00
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 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...
221 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030, United States of America