Senior, Data Scientist

Sam's Club, a Walmart subsidiary, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Intelligent Business Growth team in Bentonville, AR. This role focuses on developing and implementing data-driven solutions for merchandising financial planning, requiring expertise in time series analysis, causal inference, and machine learning. The position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000-$180,000 plus performance bonuses.

The ideal candidate will have advanced education in quantitative fields with 2-3 years of industrial experience, strong programming skills in Python and SQL, and experience with cloud computing platforms. They will be responsible for developing machine learning models, conducting data analysis, and mentoring junior team members while working in an agile environment.

Sam's Club provides a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase options, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. The company operates over 600 locations in the US and 100 internationally, serving millions of members with bulk merchandise and specialty services.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, recognizing the importance of both remote flexibility and in-person collaboration. The position is part of a team that powers financial planning through AI capabilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about applying data science to drive business decisions at scale.