Director, Marketplace Strategic Implementation

Director, Marketplace Strategic Initiatives

As the Director, Marketplace Strategic Initiatives, you will be responsible for driving and leading the strategic initiatives team within the Hardlines category. In this role you will wear many hats and leverage both quantitative and qualitative skills. You will partner with Omni and product teams on category specific initiatives focused on accelerating the growth of the Hardlines category. You will drive operational excellence and program creation of horizontal initiatives in partnership with cross functional MP teams and oversee planning and forecasting. You will lead a high-performing team of analysts, managers and senior managers responsible for helping our account management team exceed their business plans. If you are customer-focused, strategic, and eager to thrive in a high growth environment, this role is for you.

What You'll Do

• You are seller obsessed and relationship driven, curious about the customer and their experience. You thrive in constantly evolving, fast-paced, dynamic environments and want to reinvent the future of ecommerce. You build trust quickly and can lead by influence with the ability to translate between commercial and operational audiences. 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 believe in and prioritize the collective success of the team and are quick to jump in, help, mentor, and coach your fellow team members. You are a creative problem solver and like to take on new and complex challenges. You're organized, disciplined, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously. You're a master at making complex subjects easily understood visually and verbally. You have high standards and can hold project contributors accountable. You're stimulated by challenges and are ready to engage at Fortune 1 scale.

You'll make an impact by : Developing and driving strategic initiatives critical to Hardline's growth : Being the voice and advocate for the business, assessing and prioritizing key initiatives that will set Walmart Marketplace as an industry leader. Building strategic relationships : Maximizing relationships with new and existing internal and external stakeholders, Collaborating with Product Management, Strategy, Operations, Site and Marketing to deliver best-in-class customer and seller experiences. Operating with excellence : Setting an example in managing to KPIs, delivering excellence, presenting at all levels, and developing yourself and others. Leading and developing talent : Manage, coach, and train a team of high-performing account managers that continuously meet or exceed their account goals and revenue targets.

Minimum Qualification : Bachelor's degree in business or related field or equivalent experience in business or related field Experience in a strategic capacity at a large, matrixed organization.

Preferred Qualifications : 10+ years of related experience in retail consulting, strategy, category management, online marketplace, operations, or a related e-commerce business. 5+ years demonstrated experience managing a team. Ability to think strategically while delivering detailed execution. Experience in leading commercial teams and managing change. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a cross-functional team to drive business positive outcomes. Assertive, adaptable and demonstrates initiative in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.