Staff, Data Scientist - Conversational AI
- Walmart
- 8 - 13 years
- Bengaluru
- 2 months ago
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Job Description
Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans; and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous learning. Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training; mentoring; assigning duties; building a team-based work environment; establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations; providing recognition and rewards; coaching for success and improvement; and ensuring diversity awareness. Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy. Ensures business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives; consulting with business partners, managers, co-workers, or other key stakeholders; soliciting, evaluating, and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness; and participating in and supporting community outreach events.
What You Will Do
In this role, as a sta f f data scien tist you will own the technical roadmap and architecture for multiple initiatives wit hin the Conversational AI platform. Minimum Qualifications... Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 4 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 2: Masters degree in Statistics, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 2 years experience in an analytics related field. Option 3: 6 years experience in an analytics or related field.
What You Will Do
In this role, as a sta f f data scien tist you will own the technical roadmap and architecture for multiple initiatives wit hin the Conversational AI platform.
The responsibilities include:
- Partner with key business sta keholders and be a thought leader in the Conversational AI space for driving the development and planning of POCs and p ro duction AI s olution s .
- Translate business requirements into strategies, initiatives, and pro jects. Align these with business strategy and objectives . Drive the execution of the deliverables.
- Design, build, test and deploy cutting edge AI solutions at scale, impacting millions of customers worldwide.
- Lead multiple initiatives within the platform, with focus on efficiency, innovation, and leverage.
- Collaborate with the applied scientists, ML engineers, software engineers and pro duct managers to develop next generation of AI assi sta nt experiences.
- Be up-to date on industry trends in the latest Generative AI, Speech/Video processing and AI assistant architecture patterns ( eg agent chaining, COT, RAG, LLM guardrails etc)
- Pro vide technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to highly skilled and motivated data scientists in the team.
- Lead innovation and efficiency through the complete pro blem - solving cycle , from ap pro ach to methods to development and results.
- Partner and engage with associates in other regions for delivering the best services to customers around the globe .
- Pro actively participate in the external community to strengthen Walmarts brand and gain insights into industry practices.
- Drive innovation in the charter and publish research in Rank A+ AI conferences like ICML, AAAI, NIPS, ACL, etc.
What You Will Bring
- Masters with 8 + years or Ph.D. with 6 + years of relevant experience. Educational qualifications should be Computer Science/Statistics/Mathematics or related area.
- Strong track record in a data science tech lead role ( 4 + years), with deployment of large-scale AI services.
- Extensive experience in the design, development, and delivery of AI pro ducts with a large customer base, preferably in c onversational AI, speech, vision or machine learning based systems.
- Strong experience in machine learning: Gen AI, NLP, Speech pro cessing, Image pro cessing, Classification models, regression models, Forecasting, Unsupervised models, Optimization, Graph ML, Causal inference, Causal ML, Sta tistical Learning, and experimentation.
- Extensive e xperience building and deploying GenAI /Deep learning models for real-time inferencing/streaming applications.
- Deep and demonstrated personal interest in generative AI space including awareness of latest architectural advancements in building generative AI applications.
- Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to balance conflicting interests in a complex and fast-paced environment.
- Deep experience in simultaneously leading multiple data science initiatives end to end - from translating business needs to analytical asks, leading the pro cess of building solutions and the eventual act of deployment and maintenance .
- Thorough under sta nding of distributed technologies, public cloud technologies, scalable platforms, ML- platforms and Operational Excellence.
- Experience working with geographically distributed teams.
- Business acumen; combining technical vision with business insights.
- R esearch acumen ; with papers published in top tier AI conferences like AAAI, NIPS, ICML, KDD, etc.
- Strong e xperience with big data platforms - Hadoop (Hive, Map Reduce, HQL, Scala) .
- Strong e xperience in Python and Java.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Job Classification
Industry: RetailFunctional Area / Department: Data Science & AnalyticsRole Category: Data Science & Machine LearningRole: Data ScientistEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: WalmartLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: STA Architecture Networking data science Consulting Machine learning SEZ Business strategy Information technology Python
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