WalMart

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make and drives us to create the future of retail. We can't do that without the best talent - talent that is innovative, curious, and driven to create exceptional experiences for our customers.

About the Team

As a Principal Data Scientist on Walmart's Energy Transformation team, you will play a critical role in helping us achieve our goal of transitioning to renewable energy sources. In this key position, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data-driven solutions that drive down energy costs, reduce our carbon footprint, and support Walmart's commitment to sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your analytical skills and expertise to make a positive impact on the environment and contribute to Walmart's mission of saving people money so they can live better.

This position reports to the Senior Director, Business Strategy and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.

What you'll do...

• Collaborate with the Energy Transformation team and other stakeholders to identify and prioritize data-driven initiatives that support Walmart's renewable energy goal s, with specific focus to Onsite projects like Solar, Heat Pumps, EV Charging, Refrigeration, and HVAC

• Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms to optimize energy consumption, reduce waste, and improve operational efficiency across Walmart's facilities and supply chain

• Work with data engineers and other tech teams to design and implement data pipelines and architectures that support the Energy Transformation team's initiatives

• Analyze and interpret large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform energy management strategies and investments

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, procurement, and sustainability, to develop and implement data-driven solutions that drive down energy costs and reduce Walmart's carbon footprint

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends in data science, machine learning, and renewable energy, and apply this knowledge to inform Walmart's energy transformation efforts

• Communicate findings and insights to senior leadership and other stakeholders through clear and compelling visualizations and presentations

The Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field

• At least 5 years of experience in a data science or machine learning role, preferably in the Renewable E nergy sector

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or Julia, and experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries such as Pandas and NumPy

• Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch , or Scikit-learn.

• Strong understanding of statistical modeling and experimental design

• Excellent communication and visualization skills, including experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or GCP

• Strong passion for renewable energy, and a desire to apply data science skills to drive positive environmental impact

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 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly 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 and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement . From day one, you'll be 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 $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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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: 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, Publications or active peer reviewer in related journals or conference, 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 Street Ste B, Bentonville, AR 72712-7761, United States of America

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.