Principal, Data Scientist

Fortune #1 retailer helping over 275 million global customers live better every week through retail and technology innovation.
San Bruno, CA, USAHoboken, NJ, USABentonville, AR, USA
$110,000 - $286,000
Data
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Retail

Description For Principal, Data Scientist

Join Walmart's US Marketing team as a Principal Data Scientist in a highly impactful role leading analytics and data-driven decision making. Named Ad Age's Marketer of the Year in 2022, you'll work with a dynamic team optimizing marketing investments, developing measurement models, and providing crucial insights to senior leadership. This role offers the opportunity to influence marketing strategy across multiple channels while working with cutting-edge technology and big data. You'll collaborate across Performance Marketing, Brand Marketing, Data Engineering, Category Marketing, Merchandising, and Finance teams to drive customer engagement and sales growth. The position requires presence at one of Walmart's hubs in Bentonville, San Bruno, or Hoboken, offering competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $286,000 depending on location, plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits. The role combines technical expertise in data science with business acumen, requiring strong leadership skills and the ability to translate complex analytics into actionable insights for stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced data scientist looking to make a significant impact at scale within a Fortune #1 company committed to helping customers live better.

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Responsibilities For Principal, Data Scientist

  • Optimize Walmart's marketing investment by designing marketing measurement models
  • Use marketing insights to understand customer value and engagement
  • Establish cross-team relationships and align stakeholders' views with analytical insights
  • Identify and leverage opportunities for advanced analytics
  • Collaborate with Data Enablement and Tech teams on analytics data pipeline requirements
  • Forecast marketing's impact on sales and digital traffic
  • Promote analytical mindset among Marketing partners through tool development and training

Requirements For Principal, Data Scientist

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, IT or related field and 5 years' experience
  • 3+ years of experience in Retail Analytics, Digital Analytics, or eCommerce Analytics
  • 2+ years of experience leading teams and influencing Product, Finance, Business Operations and Engineering
  • Proficient in supervised and unsupervised models
  • Skilled in cloud-based big data technologies like Hive/Hadoop
  • Proficient in visualization tools like Tableau
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, Spark, Scala, or R
  • Experience in data transformation/automation within cloud architectures like Google Cloud Platform

Benefits For Principal, Data Scientist

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • 401(k) match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • PTO
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Company discounts

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