(USA) Senior Manager, Business Development - Walmart Fulfillment Services
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Business Development leads the execution of strategic business plans by identifying operational needs, removing obstacles, and driving performance improvements. This role fosters strong internal and external partnerships to support business growth and aligns sales strategies with organizational objectives. The position emphasizes talent development through coaching and mentoring, promotes adherence to company policies and ethical standards, and encourages continuous improvement. By leveraging data insights and collaboration, the Senior Manager ensures effective account management and delivers sustainable value while supporting a positive and high-performing team environment. The Marketplace Logistics Business Development team drives seller adoption of Walmart’s expedited shipping programs, including WFS, Global Inbound, and Multi-Channel Solutions. Collaborating closely with sellers and brands, the team identifies logistics solutions that support scalable business growth through fast shipping, often enabling over 65% sales growth. As experts in Walmart’s logistics ecosystem, they enhance e-commerce expansion by leveraging speed-to-customer advantages. The team plays a vital role in achieving strategic business objectives while building strong partnerships to support Walmart’s marketplace growth and deliver impactful results.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in business development and strategic partnership management to drive growth and achieve business objectives.
- Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
- Ability to design and execute sales strategies while managing key accounts and negotiating contracts effectively.
- Demonstrated capability to analyze operational needs, measure performance, and implement continuous improvements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills to build and maintain trusted internal and external relationships.
- Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and compliance with company policies and values.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or related field and 3 years’ experience in business development, market development, product development, or relevant area OR 5 years’ experience in business development, market development, product development, or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in sales.
- Master’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Engineering, or related field.
- Supervisory experience.
- Working with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Drive execution of business plans by identifying needs, setting priorities, and removing obstacles to optimize performance.
- Develop and maintain strategic partnerships to support business growth and achieve objectives.
- Lead and mentor associates by assigning duties, providing coaching, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Influence sales strategy and manage key accounts to maximize valuation and meet business goals.
- Evaluate effectiveness of plans and initiatives, recommending improvements for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Foster collaboration across teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
- Promote adherence to company policies, ethics, and standards while supporting continuous learning and development.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- Live Better U (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.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
