Director, Tax (Income Tax)

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

At Walmart, we foster a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We are seeking a dedicated, proactive, and experienced Director to join our Global Tax Team.  In this role, you will help to develop practical and effective strategies for our global business partners, manage tax projects, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of our tax positions.   

In this role on the Global Tax Team, you will: 

• Collaborate on tax optimization with team members, contribute to achieving team goals, and assist in making well-informed decisions in complex situations. 

• Develop work plans for approved projects and manage their design and implementation in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including other tax specialists, legal, treasury, controllership, and in-country tax teams. 

• Manage the execution of tax projects, while demonstrating a deep understanding of complex tax concepts, ability to simplify discussion of tax issues with business teams and staying informed of current tax developments. 

• Ensure tax positions are properly included on tax returns and provisions, including effective documentation so positions are sustained upon audit.   

• Ensure our tax positions are thoroughly vetted, documented, risk minimized and there is utmost integrity in our reporting.   

• Monitor global tax developments to ensure we remain up to date on tax positions and structure. 

• Manage implementation of new laws or regulations, including assistance with tax policy and comments on proposals.   

• Assist and/or lead global M&A projects. 

You’ll sweep us off our feet if… 

• You have 8+ years of high-quality income tax experience (planning, compliance) within or supporting a complex US Multinational.  

• You have deep technical income tax experience with a focus on Subchapter C income taxation. 

• You have prior experience influencing or commenting on proposed laws and regulations. 

• You have well developed tax technical skills, including knowledge and application of US international tax rules (including TCJA, etc.). 

• You have a compelling track record of <