Walmart

Senior Manager, People

Walmart$90K — $180K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in human resource management focusing on organizational change and talent development.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor teams in high-performing environments.
  • Expertise in analyzing HR and business data for strategic decision-making.
  • Strong knowledge of compliance with employment laws and company policies.
  • Demonstrated skills in coaching and driving continuous learning initiatives.
  • Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
  • Commitment to ethical leadership and confidentiality in HR practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead business plan execution by prioritizing needs and removing performance obstacles.
  • Supervise and develop associates through training and mentoring.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations while promoting ethics.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Define and implement HR strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Analyze HR and business data to inform decisions and recommend solutions.
  • Foster a positive work environment that supports associate engagement and development.

Benefits

  • Health coverage including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Financial benefits like 401(k), stock purchase, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off including PTO, parental leave, and bereavement leave.
  • Disability insurance and company discounts.
  • Education benefits covering tuition and learning resources through Live Better U.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
The Senior Manager, People leads the execution of strategic human resource initiatives to support business objectives by driving organizational change, enhancing performance, and fostering a collaborative team environment. This role oversees talent development, compliance, and data-driven decision-making while promoting ethical standards and operational excellence. By partnering with business leaders, the position ensures effective resource allocation, continuous improvement, and adherence to policies. The Senior Manager also champions associate engagement and development, enabling a high-performing workforce aligned with company values and long-term success.

What you'll do...

  • Lead execution of business plans by identifying needs, setting priorities, and removing obstacles to enhance performance.
  • Supervise and develop associates through training, mentoring, performance evaluations, and recognition.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and legal regulations while promoting ethical standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate and improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Define and implement human resources strategies aligned with business goals and organizational change initiatives.
  • Analyze HR and business data to inform decisions, identify risks, and recommend actionable solutions.
  • Foster a positive work environment by building strong relationships and supporting associate engagement and development.


What you'll bring:
  • Extensive experience in human resource management with a strong focus on organizational change and talent development.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
  • Expertise in analyzing and interpreting business and HR data to inform strategic decisions and improve operational effectiveness.
  • Strong knowledge of compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and company policies.
  • Demonstrated skills in coaching, performance management, and driving continuous learning and development initiatives.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
  • Commitment to ethical leadership and maintaining confidentiality in all HR practices.


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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00

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.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

PHR or SPHR Human Resources Professional certification, Project Management Certification, Project management experience, Supervisory experience

Primary Location...

703 Associate Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

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Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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