(USA) Senior Manager, Risk Management

Walmar; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Stock awards

Performance-based bonuses

Live Better U education

Job summary

Walmart Inc. in Bentonville, AR is seeking a leader to design, develop and run Walmart's Supplier Risk Management program for Goods for Resale (GFR). You will integrate Surety capabilities and mature risk processes across Sourcing and Procurement.

You will partner with GNFR TPRM, build scalable governance, and deliver executive reporting, risk assessments, and dashboards to enable proactive mitigation of supplier risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field (minimum).
• Master's degree preferred in Business/Finance or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration and maturation of Surety capabilities within the Supplier Risk Management framework.
• Define program strategy, governance, standards, methodologies, and operating models.
• Develop risk assessment methodologies and supporting processes to identify, evaluate, prioritize and mitigate supplier risks.
• Facilitate governance forums and risk reviews to support informed decision making.
• Prepare executive communications, presentations, and reporting materials related to supplier risk initiatives.
• Support technology enablement efforts and process automation.

Skills

Enterprise risk mgmt

Third-party risk

Sourcing risk

Executive reporting

Cross-functional influence

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

Master's degree in Business/Finance

Job description

905 Customer Dr
Bentonville, AR 72716-0000

R-2676062

$90,000 - $180,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
Thisroleisresponsiblefordesigning,developing,andexecutingWalmart'sSupplierRiskManagementprogramforGoodsforResale(GFR)includingtheintegrationandadvancementofSuretycapabilitiessupportingSourcing.Thisrolewillplayacriticalpartinbuildingandmaturinganenterpriseriskframeworkthatenablesproactiveidentification,assessment,monitoring,andmitigationofsupplier-relatedrisksacrosstheorganization.WithintheThirdPartyRiskManagement(TPRM)team,thisrolewillleveragebestpracticesfromtheGlobalNon-GoodsforResale(GNFR)TPRMprogram,alongwithexistingSuretycapabilitiesandSourcingriskpractices,toestablishscalableriskmanagementprocesses,andgovernancestructures.
About the team:
TheRiskManagementteamleadsthedesignandexecutionofWalmart’sSupplierRiskManagementprogram.Thisteamdevelopsscalableriskframeworksthatenableproactiveidentification,assessment,andmitigationofsupplier-relatedrisks.Collaboratingcloselywithsourcingandleveragingestablishedpractices,theteamstrengthensupplierresilienceandsupportsbusinesscontinuity.Membersapplyexpertiseinriskmanagement,regulatorycompliance,andstakeholderengagementtodriveeffectivegovernanceandriskstrategies.TheteamfostersacultureofcontinuousimprovementandoperationalexcellencetosafeguardWalmart’ssupplychainandenterpriseobjectives.
What you'll do:

• LeadtheintegrationandmaturationofSuretycapabilitieswithintheSupplierRiskManagementframework,partneringwithSourcing,Procurementandotherstakeholderstoalignexistingprocesses,data,tools,andriskinsightswiththebroaderTPRMoperatingmodel.
• Defineprogramstrategy,governance,standards,methodologies,andoperatingmodelstosupporteffectivemanagementofsupplier-relatedrisks.
• Developriskassessmentmethodologiesandsupportingprocessestoidentify,evaluate,prioritize,andmitigatesupplierrisks.
• Facilitategovernanceforumsandriskreviewstosupportinformeddecision-makingandeffectivemanagementofemergingrisks.
• Prepareexecutive-levelcommunications,presentations,andreportingmaterialsrelatedtosupplierriskmanagementinitiativesandprogrammaturity.
• Supporttechnologyenablementefforts,processautomation

What you'll bring:

• Experiencedesigning,implementing,ormanagingenterpriseriskmanagement,third-partyriskmanagement,supplierriskmanagement,compliance,audit,procurementrisk,orrelatedprograms.
• Strongunderstandingofriskmanagementframeworks,governancestructures,controlenvironments,andriskassessmentmethodologies.
• Demonstratedexperiencebuildingprograms,processes,orcapabilitiesfromconceptthroughimplementation.
• Abilitytoinfluenceandcollaborateacrosslarge,complexorganizationswithoutdirectauthority.
• Strongstrategicthinking,problem-solving,andanalyticalskills.
• Experiencedevelopingexecutive-levelreporting,dashboards,andpresentations.
• Excellentverbalandwrittencommunicationskillswiththeabilitytocommunicatecomplexriskconceptstovariousaudiences
• Provenabilitytomanagemultipleworkstreamsanddriveresultsinafast-pacedenvironment.

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.

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00Additional 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 Business, Finance, or related field and 3 years’ experience in risk management, finance, or related area OR 5 years’ experience in risk management, finance, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Master's degree in Business, Finance, or related field., Supervisory experience

Primary Location...

905 Customer Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Discount Card

Get 10% off

Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular‑priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in‑demand skills certificates with no debt‑ Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job‑specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.

Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech‑enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.

With amenities like on‑site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work‑life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world‑class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small‑town charm and big‑city amenities.

Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.

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