Senior Manager, People
1601 Se 10th St
Bentonville, AR 72716-0000
Bentonville, AR 72716-0000
R-2554713
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$90,000 - $180,000/yr
Regular/ Permanent
Salaried
Position Summary...
The Senior Manager, People serves as a strategic HR partner responsible for aligning people strategies with business priorities. This role advises leaders, supports organizational change, drives consistent HR execution, strengthens compliance, and uses data to improve associate experience, workforce effectiveness, and business outcomes. The role also leads and develops teams while fostering a culture of belonging, accountability, and continuous improvement.What you'll do...
What you’ll do
- Partner with business leaders to define and execute people strategies that support business goals.
- Lead the execution of HR plans, programs, and initiatives across assigned business areas.
- Advise leaders on organizational change, associate relations, workforce planning, and HR-related issues.
- Ensure consistent execution of HR practices, systems, policies, and personnel-related activities.
- Monitor compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local employment requirements.
- Analyze HR and business data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Create action plans to improve performance, efficiency, compliance, and associate experience.
- Lead, coach, mentor, and develop associates while building a high-performing team environment.
- Promote company values, ethics, integrity, the Open Door Policy, and a culture of belonging.
What you’ll bring
- Strong HR leadership experience with the ability to connect people strategy to business results.
- Experience advising leaders through change, workforce challenges, and associate relations matters.
- Knowledge of HR practices, employment compliance, policies, and confidentiality requirements.
- Ability to analyze data, identify insights, and make practical, data-driven recommendations.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and influencing skills across leaders and cross-functional partners.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, remove barriers, and drive execution.
- Commitment to developing talent through coaching, feedback, mentoring, and recognition.
- Demonstrated ability to foster inclusion, belonging, accountability, and a positive associate experience.
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 :
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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 experiencePrimary Location...
1601 SE 10th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Benefits you’ll enjoy
Discount Card
Get 10% off
Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
100% covered
Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.
At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.
Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.
With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.
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