Senior Manager, Finance

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Company: Walmart

Location: Bentonville, AR 72712

Description:

Position Summary...
Join Walmart as a Senior Manager, Finance - Sourcing and your work could help over 240 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company, but you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you'll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.

Are you looking to help drive impact through quality business insights and analytics for a fast growing, high-impact area of the business? Sourcing Finance is just the place. Our team performs a critical role in partnering with Consumables and Health & Wellness Sourcing teams to drive resilience, value, and trust for the organization. This Senior Manager will actively participate in a broad range of critical financial activities and business partnerships including analytics, strategy and decision support to help the $30B Consumables and Health & Wellness Sourcing business achieve its primary objectives. In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating cross-functionally to understand business performance, identify and communicate key opportunities and risks, and engage in preparation of executive-level materials and lead special projects.

What you'll do...
  • You love digging into the numbers to find new opportunities or patterns to explain "what and why" behind performance.
  • You're stimulated by challenges and tough problems and can navigate through ambiguous environments.
  • You are a self-starter with a proactive, agile approach, can work independently while managing complex projects and communicate insights effectively.
  • You're a great communicator, have a great eye for detail, and can articulate points in a simplistic approach.
  • You thrive in constantly evolving, fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • You believe in and prioritize the collective success of the team and are quick to jump in, help, mentor, and coach your fellow team members.
  • You're organized, disciplined, and can manage competing priorities simultaneously.
  • You have high standards and believe in accountability.
  • You're curious and creative and have a track record of coming up with inventive and sustainable solutions for big problems and opportunities.
  • You have demonstrated experience utilizing & improving tools that enable data visualization and analytics.


What you'll bring:

  • Shaping Long-Term Sourcing Strategy & Leading Special Projects: Play a critical part to shape long-term sourcing strategy, helping to future-proof Walmart's global private brand portfolio through data-driven investment decisions and resilient supply design
  • Driving Cross-Functional Alignment & Organizational Influence: You will partner closely with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Private Brand and Global Sourcing support teams to align sourcing objectives with enterprise-wide priorities and build organizational influence to drive adoption
  • Advancing Digital Finance & Intelligent Reporting: You'll collaborate with Tech & Data teams to design scalable, intelligent financial reporting tools that empower faster, smarter decision-making
  • Driving Strategic Analytics: Understanding key sourcing processes, financial/operational metrics, and business goals and objectives to analyze, interpret, and communicate business performance, identify opportunities, and enable strategic investment decisions
  • Being a Trusted Advisor: Quickly developing strong and trusting relationships with internal teams. Partner and participate in business strategy discussions and influence key business decisions with informed recommendations leveraging facts and data
  • Producing Informative Financial Materials - Creating and presenting financial information to business partners in a clear and concise manner demonstrating ability to articulate Sourcing impacts/opportunities to retail merchandising business
  • Delivering Data Driven Analysis - Sourcing and compiling relevant data; organizing and validating data prior to data analysis; consolidating and identifying exceptions and patterns in data; synthesizing data in the creation of actionable customer insights; and translating information into action plans.


  • Practicing Continuous Process Improvement - Working across the organization to identify and solve issues with a customer-oriented mindset, bringing new ideas forward and influencing positive change
  • Gaining An Understanding of Sourcing - Demonstrating ability to learn and keep up to date an understanding of Walmart Sourcing and new and creative solutions to help the business make the best choices.
  • Driving a New Way of Working - Advancing our journey to become a more digital and data driven team by utilizing and championing data visualization tools to drive the business and educating our stakeholders to promote adoption


Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 3 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 5 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area
  • 3+ years' experience in Analytics, Planning, Business Management, Omni-Channel Merchandising, or a related area
  • 1+ years of experience leading and completing cross-functional projects
  • Experience working with Finance technologies, including Power BI and other data tools
  • Experience across FP&A, process design, process mapping and process improvement
  • Experience in project management
  • Strong organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
  • Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
  • Detail and results-oriented with sense of urgency


The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off 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.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time 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 completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

- Stock

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field and 4 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area OR 6 years' experience in accounting, finance, or related area.
1 year's experience leading and completing cross-functional projects.
1 year's supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Analyzing data and interpreting results, Microsoft Office, Working in a large, complex, matrixed organization

Masters: Business Administration

Primary Location...

701 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR 72716-6209, United States of America

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