Specialist, Specialty Compliance And Ethics - Licenses & Permits at Walmart

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Compliance, Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrates respect for others and drives positive experiences
  • Embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences
  • Supports inclusive workplaces where associates feel seen and connected
  • Engages and commits to the team through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and recognition
  • Builds strong, trusting relationships and collaborates effectively
  • Communicates with impact and listens attentively
  • Demonstrates energy and positivity in work
  • Maintains high standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance
  • Models Walmart values and leads by example
  • Follows laws, code of conduct, and company policies
  • Supports non-retaliation culture and addresses concerns
  • Acts with accountability, humility, self-awareness, honesty, and transparency
  • Delivers results with customer-first, omni-merchant, and Every Day Low Cost mindset
  • Uses data, analytics, customer insights, and broad business perspective in planning
  • Consistently seeks improvement, demonstrates curiosity, growth mindset, and seeks feedback

Responsibilities

  • Procure and maintain all licenses and permits for Walmart Canada Corp. in compliance with laws and regulations
  • Maintain, process, and coordinate all licenses and permits, including applications, renewals, submissions to authorities, and payments
  • Work directly with key business partners and municipalities across Canada on license/permit inquiries and matters
  • Partner with Construction and Real Estate teams to obtain, review, and approve construction licenses before third-party submission
  • Provide feedback and support on global initiatives to strengthen the program
  • Ensure all required licenses and permits are uploaded to the global database with real-time communication access
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on mitigation activities for permitting and licensing risks and issues
  • Take leadership role to proactively engage stakeholders and agencies in managing permitting and licensing activities
  • Collaborate with business and project teams to identify required permits/licenses and implement action plans
  • Assist with risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with Walmart and License and Permits policies/procedures

Skills

Licenses Management
Permits Processing
Regulatory Compliance
Stakeholder Collaboration
Risk Mitigation
Database Management
Government Liaison
Construction Licensing
Real Estate Compliance
Ethics Policies

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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