Walmart
Senior, Data Scientist - Last Mile Delivery
Walmart, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, 72712
Overview
Senior, Data Scientist - Last Mile Delivery This role focuses on strategy and execution for Walmart’s Last Mile Delivery operation. It emphasizes model development, data-driven insights, and continuous optimization to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to apply machine learning techniques and contribute to innovation in delivery optimization. Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Responsibilities
Develop, test, and optimize algorithms for Walmart’s Last Mile Delivery platform Analyze large-scale logistics and delivery datasets to generate actionable insights Implement machine learning models to improve delivery efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance both customer and driver experiences Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to translate business needs into effective data science solutions Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business KPIs Why Join Us
Be part of the team driving Walmart’s delivery innovation Gain exposure to large-scale logistics optimization challenges Collaborate with both technical and business teams while growing your leadership skills Ideal Candidate Profile
MS or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Data Science 3–5 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or logistics optimization Proficiency in large dataset mining tools and open-source programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL) Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to address both structured and unstructured problems Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration Experience in the retail or customer delivery industry is a plus Benefits and eligibility
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other benefits. Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. PTO and other leave 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. Some benefits require specific eligibility and may change over time. For information about PTO, see One.Walmart notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for 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 paid for by Walmart where applicable. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan terms. The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation may include annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Some positions may include additional compensation such as stock. Location
702 Sw 8th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States Note
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and have a no-tolerance policy regarding illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees.
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Senior, Data Scientist - Last Mile Delivery This role focuses on strategy and execution for Walmart’s Last Mile Delivery operation. It emphasizes model development, data-driven insights, and continuous optimization to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to apply machine learning techniques and contribute to innovation in delivery optimization. Base pay range
$90,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Responsibilities
Develop, test, and optimize algorithms for Walmart’s Last Mile Delivery platform Analyze large-scale logistics and delivery datasets to generate actionable insights Implement machine learning models to improve delivery efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance both customer and driver experiences Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to translate business needs into effective data science solutions Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business KPIs Why Join Us
Be part of the team driving Walmart’s delivery innovation Gain exposure to large-scale logistics optimization challenges Collaborate with both technical and business teams while growing your leadership skills Ideal Candidate Profile
MS or PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Data Science 3–5 years of experience in data science, machine learning, or logistics optimization Proficiency in large dataset mining tools and open-source programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL) Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to address both structured and unstructured problems Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration Experience in the retail or customer delivery industry is a plus Benefits and eligibility
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other benefits. Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. PTO and other leave 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. Some benefits require specific eligibility and may change over time. For information about PTO, see One.Walmart notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for 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 paid for by Walmart where applicable. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan terms. The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation may include annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Some positions may include additional compensation such as stock. Location
702 Sw 8th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States Note
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and have a no-tolerance policy regarding illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees.
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