Experienced Data Scientist for Transportation Figures and Predictive Modeling - Work from Home Opportunity with Walmart - $25/Hour

Introduction to Walmart and Our Mission At Walmart, we're driven by a mission to help people save money and live better. As one of the world's largest retailers, we're committed to making a positive impact on our customers, associates, and the communities we serve. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent service, improving our operations, and innovating for the future. We're now seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join our team, working from the comfort of your own home, to help us drive success in our transportation figures and predictive modeling efforts. Job Overview In this role, you'll be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining transportation figures while driving precision and granularity enhancements across different hubs. You'll work collaboratively with various data teams to align demand signals and provide integrated solutions for a single outcome on responsibility. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing capacity plans, forming the basis for each arrange and portion of the country, enabling our business areas to increase or decrease limits through various means. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain complex data models and algorithms to optimize transportation figures and predictive modeling Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data science, operations, and finance, to drive business outcomes Design and implement capacity plans to support business growth and development Work with various data sources, including SQL and social databases, to extract insights and inform decision-making Develop and maintain technical documentation of data models, algorithms, and processes Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data science and predictive modeling Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll need a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering. You'll also need: Proficiency in AI and machine learning methods, particularly time series forecasting Strong understanding of probability and statistical models Experience with data science programming languages, such as Python or R Knowledge of SQL and social databases, such as Hive or BigQuery Ability to thrive in uncertainty and ambiguity, with a proven track record of managing multiple tasks and tight deadlines Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge: Advanced degree in a quantitative field, such as a Master's or Ph.D. Experience working with large datasets and distributed computing systems Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or Azure Experience with data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you'll need to demonstrate the following skills and competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into manageable components Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Ability to think strategically and drive business outcomes through data-driven insights Strong technical skills, with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment Career Growth and Learning Opportunities At Walmart, we're committed to helping our associates grow and develop their careers. As a Data Scientist, you'll have access to: Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs Mentorship and coaching from experienced leaders and professionals Opportunities to work on high-impact projects and drive business outcomes A culture of innovation and experimentation, with the freedom to try new things and learn from failures Work Environment and Company Culture At Walmart, we're proud of our company culture, which is built on a foundation of: Respect for the individual, with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion A focus on customer satisfaction, with a commitment to delivering excellent service A culture of innovation and experimentation, with a willingness to try new things and learn from failures A commitment to community involvement and social responsibility, with a focus on making a positive impact on the communities we serve Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Data Scientist at Walmart, you'll be eligible for a competitive salary of $25 per hour, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including: Performance-based incentive grants 401(k) match and stock purchase plan Paid maternity and parental leave PTO and various health plans Opportunities for professional development and career growth Conclusion If you're a motivated and experienced Data Scientist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to work on high-impact projects, drive business outcomes, and develop your skills and career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and help us shape the future of retail. Apply today! Join Our Team! This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a leading retailer. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today. Apply for this job