Director/Senior Director of Project Management
OkloSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in complex B2B/C environments or roles requiring advanced data-driven decision-making and quantitative analysis (proficiency in Excel, SQL, and statistical methods)
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver large-scale change initiatives
- Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills
- Preferred: Knowledge of financial modeling, governance frameworks, audit and risk assessment, process design, strategic forecasting, and vendor negotiation strategies
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to drive successful vendor negotiations and manage the full contract lifecycle
- Oversee contract tracking, compliance reporting, and audit readiness
- Collaborate with analysts and operational teams to maintain accurate contract records and monitor vendor performance
- Identify opportunities for vendor consolidation and cost savings leveraging metrics like product consumption, SKU analysis, etc
- Align with stakeholders to ensure contract strategies meet operational requirements
- Partner with Finance & FinOps on budgeting and communicate vendor pricing changes
- Coordinate with Legal, Procurement, Finance, FinOps, and Pillar leadership to ensure compliant, cost-effective vendor engagement
- Establish operating rhythms (QBRs, product adoption, decommission strategies) and gates/processes around contract engagement (i.e., ensuring usage is appropriate and within contractual limits)
Skills
Vendor Management
Contract Negotiation
Contract Lifecycle Management
Compliance Reporting
Audit Readiness
Vendor Performance Monitoring
Cost Optimization
Financial Planning
FinOps
Risk Mitigation
Stakeholder Management
QBR
Procurement
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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