(USA) DIRECTOR, MARKETING PLANNING AND STRATEGY-STRATEGIC OPERATIONS

LocationBENTONVILLE, ARCareer AreaMarketing and Customer InsightsJob FunctionSales & Marketing OperationsEmployment TypeRegular/PermanentPosition TypeSalaryRequisitionWD1950675 What you'll do at Position Summary...What you'll do...Are you a leader that thrives in building new skills and disciplines? Are you energized by understanding the drivers of great Marketing performance – strategically and analytically? Are you someone who understands the need to balance short- and long-term strategies? Are you curious and have a drive for continuous improvement?This just might be the right next challenge for you!In this role, you will have the opportunity evolve Marketing’s strategic operations by providing leadership in planning, projecting and measuring performance. You will do this by being an expert in the customer, channel, business and competitor insights to strengthen how Marketing supports Walmart’s Business & Enterprise strategy. You will create a discipline that enables Marketing to implement strategies to deliver our long term goals.You’ll sweep us off our feet if…You have a passion for elevating the everyday and the impact it has in our customer’s lives.A love and curiosity for our Walmart customer with a demonstrated ability to take that love and knowledge into key insights and strategies to win..You build strong relationships of trust and collaboration, ensuring the needs of the Marketing team and Marketing’s cross-functional partners are met.You bring an agile mindset and can pivot quickly.You show a strong bias to drive the business and can effectively connect the health of our Brand to attributable business growth.You see problems as opportunities for growth and challenge and are energized by them.You use data and insights to make informed and impactful decisions and you have the acumen to translate complex data into actions and improvements.You relentlessly contribute to a high-performance culture driving operational excellence for a set of strategic objectives and key results across multiple marketing priorities.You ensure resolution of critical issues impeding progress and/or limiting the team’s ability to streamline, simplify, or work smarter.You are energized by investing in and growing individuals, helping other associates achieve their best.You’ll make an impact by:Driving strategic implementation: partner across the Marketing organization to drive the execution of long-range and short-term goals and strategic plans through data analysis, goal setting and evaluation and progress monitoring.Elevating storytelling and narrative: aid in shaping the narrative of how Marketing’s outcomes are delivering for the business and brand, demonstrating the ability to understand complex data and translating into insights and actions to drive performance. Leading process development & change management: identify and develop cross-functional processes that enable greater simplicity in work and optimize outcomes; implement strategies to help teams prepare for change, create a vision and implement with clarity, then analyze and adjust real time. About Retail Marketing Strategy & Performance RMSP sits at the center of one of the best Marketing Teams in the world! We are an experienced team of Marketers who act as the connector between Marketing and cross-functional partners inThoughtful, integrated strategic planning: short term and long term,Defining unified goals for Marketing strategies that evolve with the changing landscape, and align to company and business objectives, andClearly demonstrating how we deliver for our Customer, Brand and Business – and the levers that drive.About Walmart MarketingNamed Ad Age’s Marketer of the Year in 2022, you’d join an internationally recognized team of thinkers, creators, and problem solvers passionate about helping people save money and live better. Walmart Marketing team is a dynamic, multidimensional organization dedicated to redefining how the world shops through impactful creative and fast-paced innovation – all grounded in customer insights and brand strategy. We live out our company values each day while striving to exceed customer expectations and drive growth for the company.We orchestrate marketing campaigns and experiences that reach millions of daily shoppers. Our work spans the digital and physical spaces and combines the work of numerous internal teams and external advertising and media agencies. Our teams work together to show our customers how they can save money and live better. If you are motivated by complex challenges and want to build the future of commerce and consumer services, a Marketing role at Walmart could be what you’ve been looking for. For this role, we prefer you live within driving distance to our hub in Bentonville, AR or Hoboken, NJ.How you’ll thrive at Walmart:Performance-based incentive awards401k with company matchDiscounted employee stock purchase planPaid parental leave,New surrogacy & adoption benefitsUnlimited Flex Time OffWorking alongside a diverse group of collaborative and innovative team membersOpportunity for growth and development across several areas of the Fortune 1 organizationAnd much more!About WalmartJoin Walmart and your work could help over 265 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.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 .‎ ‎ 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 $110,000.00-$220,000.00‎ 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 Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field and 4 years' experience in marketing or related field OR 7 years'experience in marketing or related field.1 year's supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional projects.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.Leading cross-functional projects, Marketing, SupervisoryMasters: Business AdministrationPrimary Location...702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America 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, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.