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Walmart

Staff, Data Scientist

Rogers, AR

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Location: Bentonville, AR or Dallas, TX.

Join us in revolutionizing data-driven decision-making in the world's largest company! Walmart Claim Services (WCS) is looking for a talented Staff Data Scientist to support our team of over 550 professional who operate like an internal insurance company, managing claims for our associates and customers across the nation.

About Us:

WCS works closely with our Legal, Safety, & Finance partner and external vendors to provide data insights for informed, data-driven decisions. Our data science and analytics team consist of talented group of data specialists who manage data, develop statistical, machine learning, NLP, Gen AI models/ solutions, and maintain reporting tools, ensuring we remain a world-class business.

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As a Staff Data Scientist, you will utilize your expertise in data mining, predictive modeling, machine learning, and NLP techniques to drive strategic decisions for WCS. You will be at the forefront of implementing models and strategies using A/B testing or Design of Experiments (DOE), tracking business performance, and providing insightful visualizations to support and continuously improve WCS business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and Deploy innovative Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Gen AI, and Graph Neural Network (GNN) models using Python/GCP or other modeling tools.
  • Design and conduct A/B Testing and multivariate experiments (DOE), tracking results to provide actionable recommendations to business partners.
  • Develop clear, concise, and powerful data visualizations using BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Utilize SQL, Python, Google Cloud, MLOps, Tableau, Power BI, R or SAS to prepare data for analysis, modeling, deployment, and reporting.
  • Identify business process gaps and devise analytical solutions to address them.

Ideal Candidate:

  • A self-starter, able to work independently and overcome obstacles to achieve results.
  • A multi-tasker, capable of managing multiple technical projects while delivering results.
  • A problem solver, with a high degree of intellectual curiosity and solid business acumen.
  • An excellent communicator, able to present significant analysis in a concise manner to key stakeholders.
  • A flexible thinker, comfortable with ambiguity and adept at fact-finding.

In joining Walmart's WCS team, you get to be part of a global company that is at the forefront of leveraging data for business insights. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex, large-scale datasets, and cutting-edge technologies, providing a platform for continuous learning and professional growth. Furthermore, Walmart's commitment to innovation makes it an exciting environment for data analysts who want to make a significant impact.

Benefits & Perks

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 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/Health

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.

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 $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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 4 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years' experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 6 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, 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...

2501 Se J St, Ste A, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America

Client-provided location(s): Bentonville, AR, USA
Job ID: Walmart-8261_R-1774697
Employment Type: Other