Senior Manager I, Data Science

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, C Programming, C++, Data science techniques, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, MapReduce, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow

Job Description

What you'll do...

Working at Sam’s Club means a career without boundaries. There’s always room to grow, to take on another challenge, to roll up your sleeves and contribute, and to find professional rewards for your hard work. Yes, we are a division of the Fortune #1 company, Walmart, Inc. But you’ll quickly find that we’re a company that wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Sam’s Club is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our clubs. Join us and you'll discover why our company is 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.

As a Senior Manager, Data Science of Sam’s Club Technology, we’re looking for someone who is passionate about creative, high-scale products that are driven by machine-learning to join the Data Science & Engineering group to lead a team of Data Scientists and AI Engineers.
 
Now, imagine doing all the above for the world’s largest retailer. That’s the Walmart experience. Intrigued?

You’ll really wow us if…
• You’re experienced with operational research (OR), modeling, statistics, optimization, statistical modeling, neural network, and natural language processing
• You have experience in building large-scale machine-learning models and simulation, scenario & what if modeling
• You have experience with cloud environment including Azure, Google Cloud, etc.
• You’re proficient using database technologies and distributed datastores (e.g. SQL, NoSQL) 
• You have strong experience in Mathematics and/or Stats. 
• You connect the how and why, using your knowledge of data science theories and methodologies to derive the best approach that is fit-for-purpose 
• Solid coding practices including good design documentation, unit testing, and integration testing

You’ll make an impact by…
• Engaging with stakeholders across Business partners, Product Managers and other engineering teams to identify opportunities and providing data science solutions.
• Creating and delivering innovative initiatives. Run Sprint/quarter and annual planning, and foster cross-team collaboration to execute complex projects
• Defining best practices and articulate a clear vision for how data analyses and model productionalization should be done
• Participating in hiring and developing top talents, provide technical and career development path to both scientists and engineers in the organization

What you’ll need: 
• M.S or PhD in Computer Science, Math, Information Retrieval, Machine learning, Natural Language Processing, Statistics or related quantitative field
• 1-3 years of experience in managing a team of applied scientists and/or engineers as a tech lead or manager
• At least 5 years’ experience in building large-scale machine learning and AI solutions at Internet scale
• 4-6 years of using open source frameworks (for example, scikit learn, TensorFlow, torch)

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.