Business Operations Director I - Walmart Connect

Company: Walmart
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

Business Operations Director I - Walmart Connect Position Summary... What you'll do... About the RoleThe Business Operations organization at the Walmart Connect (WMC) works across teams to drive cross-functional alignment and enable growth and scalability of the business. We are the internal problem solvers of the organization, the swiss army knife team, and we lead and drive strategic decision-making and execution of strategic initiatives across the entire company. The Director of Business Operations will:

• Be the business operations lead for the sales & marketing teams, supporting those organizations to solve short and long-term problems. This includes
  • Taking complex business issues and solving them end-to-end through a combination of insightful analysis, consensus building, project management
  • Drive execution of strategic initiatives through program management, leadership, analysis, problem solving and whatever is needed
  • Own central strategic planning (annual and on-going), prioritization, and drive alignment of priorities, initiatives across business & tech teams. H elp organize, track, and evaluate the impact of our strategies and initiatives over time.--
  • Take on chief of staff to the GM responsibilities which include
    • Managing & facilitating c-suite leadership meetings & off-sites, agendas, follow-ups
    • Identify, document, and follow-up on issues, and help drive to closure to ensure overall productivity and accountability
    • Ensure communications and alignment across leadership as needed
    • Supporting GM in anything else needed as it relates to managing the business
    • Build productive and positive relationships across the organization at all levels to drive influence.
    • Build & manage high performing team, provide mentorship and leadership
    • Be game to take on anything else fun that comes upPreferred Qualifications
      • MBA preferred
      • 10+years relevant work experience in Management Consulting and/or Business Operations
      • Digital advertising or media experience a plus
      • Strong strategic thinking and analytical and quantitative skills (left & right brain)
      • Super strategic but also able to be in the weeds as needed
      • Superb ability to manage, communicate and work with C-level executives
      • Ability to strategically structure and use frameworks to break down complex problems into clear steps and plans
      • Experiencing managing and leading a team
      • Proven experience leading and managing large cross-functional projects and teams
      • Detailed oriented and organized with ability to prioritize and juggle multiple projects
      • High EQ skills and ability to communicate clearly with all different types of people
      • Exceptional follow through and process management skills
      • High level of accountability, proven ability to take ownership
      • Self-motivated and extremely proactive
      • Comfortable with ambiguity and change About Walmart Connect At Walmart, we enable the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at unprecedented scale. As primary stewards of our brand promise, "Save Money. Live Better," we work alongside some of the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households who shop with us. This is a unique opportunity to join a high growth business within the largest company in the world. We believe all digital advertising can be targeted and accountable - and we have Walmart's sales data to prove it. Walmart Media Group wins when suppliers invest in digital media to drive growth; Walmart and our supplier partners win when your digital expertise helps sell more goods online and offline. Growth in our digital advertising business is key to Walmart's overall growth strategy.Walmart Connect (the digital advertising team for Walmart properties) is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for our suppliers, merchants, stores, GMs, brand advertisers, and agencies. Our full funnel ad solutions leverage Walmart's in-store and online data, extensive reach, and to provide measurable results for our clientele. With a range of flexible pricing and buying models, including self-service; these solutions help businesses build brand awareness, engage with Walmart consumers, and convert Walmart consumers to shoppers. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Bachelor degree in business or related field or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Experience in related field About Walmart At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
        
        Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity - unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people. All the benefits you need for you and your family
        • Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
        • Associate discounts in-store and online
        • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
        • Pay during military service
        • Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
        • Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth 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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits . Frequently asked questions On average, how long does it take to fill out an application? Can I change my application after submitting? How do you protect my personal information?

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