Senior Director, Strategy & Growth

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health, vision & dental coverage

401(k) matching and stock purchase

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Director of Business Strategy in Bentonville, AR, to lead the development and execution of organizational vision and strategic plans. The role emphasizes market analysis, performance metrics, and transformational initiatives to drive operational excellence and growth.

You will mentor teams, foster succession planning, and align initiatives with Walmart's goals while delivering measurable value to customers and associates across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, Social Science, Communications, or related field with 7+ years in retail merchandising or operations, or 9+ years in related area
• 3 years supervisory experience
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of organizational vision and strategic plans through comprehensive industry and market analysis.
• Define and track key performance metrics, communicating progress to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Oversee transformational change initiatives, managing project plans from pilot to full execution and ensuring adoption.
• Drive process improvements by evaluating merchandising and operational performance, identifying barriers, and benchmarking competitors.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives impacting store and corporate processes, including business programs and training content.
• Develop talent strategies, supporting recruitment, mentorship, and succession planning.
• Foster strong partnerships and stakeholder engagement to maximize goal achievement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Change management

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Relationship management

Communication

Talent development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Statistics/Social Science/Communications/related field

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Senior Director of Business Strategy in Bentonville, AR, to lead the development and execution of organizational vision and strategic plans. The role emphasizes market analysis, performance metrics, and transformational initiatives to drive operational excellence and growth.

You will mentor teams, foster succession planning, and align initiatives with Walmart's goals while delivering measurable value to customers and associates across the enterprise.