Senior Manager, Program Management, WMUS People Strategy & Operations Team

$80,000 - $155,000/Yr

Walmart - Bentonville, AR

Full-time - Mid Level

Bentonville, AR

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Senior Manager, Program Management, WMUS People Strategy & Operations Team is responsible for overseeing a diverse portfolio of business and people-led initiatives across various sectors including Stores, Health & Wellness, Realty, and Energy. This role requires effective management of multiple projects at different stages, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational needs while fostering a high-performing, diverse team environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs.
• Develop and communicate business plans and priorities, removing barriers that impact performance.
• Provide supervision and development opportunities for associates, including training and mentoring.
• Promote and support company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Evaluate the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives to meet business needs.
• Drive informed decision-making by partnering with senior leaders to identify goals and success criteria.
• Oversee program management process improvement through gap analyses and best practices.
• Utilize analytical methodologies to interpret information for initiative work streams and recommend program changes.
• Evaluate program performance by comparing projections to actual results and identifying key performance indicators.
• Build strong relationships with team members and business partners to achieve objectives.

Requirements

• 2 years' experience leading cross-functional teams.
• 3 years' experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years' experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years' experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area.

Nice-to-haves

• Managing a budget, profit and loss statement, or related financial process.
• Master's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Project Management Certification.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• PTO
• Multiple health plans
• Incentive awards for performance