Manager, Operations - Earnings Controls

Walmart Canada

$91K — $169K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Sunnyvale, CA
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in internal controls or related risk/control roles, preferably in high-growth environments.
  • Familiarity with gig economy operations including 1099 reporting and multi-party payment ecosystems.
  • Strong understanding of control design in dynamic environments.
  • Working knowledge of key control concepts such as preventive vs. detective controls and IT-dependent controls.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Support design and implementation of contractor earnings processes including pay calculation and tax withholding.
  • Perform control assessments to identify gaps in the Spark Driver earnings ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to design and validate IT-dependent manual controls.
  • Maintain documentation for SOX readiness including risk-control matrices and process narratives.
  • Build monitoring mechanisms including key risk indicators and dashboards for control visibility.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, vision, and dental.
  • 401(k), stock purchase options, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Generous paid time off including parental and family care leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage and company discounts.
  • Tuition assistance covering high school to bachelor’s degrees.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
The Manager, Operations leads multiple work streams within the operations organization by designing and executing project plans, managing timelines, and facilitating cross-functional collaboration. This role drives operational excellence through data analysis, process improvement, and resource allocation to meet business objectives. The manager develops innovative solutions, ensures compliance with company standards, and fosters strong stakeholder relationships. By providing leadership and guidance, this position supports continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and the achievement of key performance metrics aligned with Walmart's strategic goals.

What you'll do...
  • Support control design and implementation across contractor earnings processes, including pay calculations, incentive programs, deductions, tax withholding, 1099 reporting, and payment disbursements
  • Perform control assessments for the Spark Driver earnings ecosystem, helping identify control gaps and supporting remediation efforts
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to help design and validate IT dependent manual controls (ITDMs) and IT General Controls (ITGCs) over earnings systems
  • Contribute to SOX readiness by maintaining control documentation, risk-control matrices (RCMs), and process narratives
  • Help build and maintain monitoring mechanisms including key risk indicators (KRIs) and dashboards that provide visibility into control health


What you'll bring...

  • 5+ years of experience in internal controls, SOX/ICFR, internal audit, operational risk, finance transformation, or related risk/control roles-preferably in a high-growth or technology-enabled environment
  • Familiarity with gig economy, payments, or contractor operations including exposure to 1099 reporting, earnings disbursements, tax compliance, or similar multi-party payment ecosystems
  • Solid understanding of control design in evolving environments-recognizing when lightweight guardrails work, when formal SOX controls are needed, and when automation or monitoring is the better path
  • Working knowledge of core controls concepts including preventive vs. detective controls, manual vs. automated controls, IT-dependent controls, and deficiency evaluation frameworks


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 https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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 $91,000.00 - $169,000.00

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.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Operations , or related field and 2 years' experience in operations, project management, or related area OR 4 years' experience in operations, project management, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Supervising Associates

Masters: Economics

Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification
Primary Location...

680 W California Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4834, United States of America

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