Senior Manager, Business Strategy

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

At Walmart, we help people save money, so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make and drives us to create the future of retail. We can’t do that without the best talent – talent that is innovative, curious, and driven to create exceptional experiences for our customers.   

This role is part of the End to End Transformation Team and reports to the Director, Business Strategy. This role is based in Bentonville, Arkansas and can anticipate travel ~15% of the time.  This Senior Manager will be an individual contributor with significant cross functional management and accompanying opportunity for growth, development, and leadership.

The End to End Transformation Team identifies and solves some of the most challenging and impactful problems that face Walmart today for Customers and Associates!  We work hand in hand with Product, Tech, Design and other Business partners to launch tools and experiences to bring the solutions to life and scale them to all Walmart stores.

What you will do…

• Drive the execution of multiple business plans and projects

• Provide supervision and development opportunities for associates

• Manage the resolution of business issues by reviewing data; determining needed solutions that fit local needs; following up with stakeholders to obtain information on unresolved issues; and collaborating with cross-functional teams regarding support for solutions

• Drive change initiatives and project plans to implement processes

• Manage the development and implementation of process improvements to improve business results

• Provide recommendations to senior management

• Direct the development, prioritization, and execution of key business strategies and communication by leading cross-functional initiatives that impact store and corporate processes

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Statistics, Social Science, Communications, or related field and 4 years experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area OR 6 years experience in retail merchandising, operations management, or related area

You’ll sweep us off our feet if you….

• You have 5+ years of experience in Program, Product or Operations management launching large scale projects.

• You have 5+ years of experience managing cross functional teams and influencing to deliver results.

• You have 5+ years of experience launching and scaling technical solutions for large workforces.

Benefits & Perks

Beyond a great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Who We Are

What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, over 260 million customers and members visit our 11,695 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy, and employment opportunity. It's all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, c