Head of Executive Recruiting

Position Summary...

Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.

What you'll do...

About the Global People Team

Leaders and individual contributors alike look to our Global People teams to influence strategy, optimize working models and enable the business to achieve results while preserving the fabric that sets us apart and keeps our 1.

3M+ associates coming to work every day. By providing the necessary tools and insights, our People professionals operate as partners at every phase of workforce planning, talent management, organizational design and change management.

From building communities to preparing Walmart for the future, to be a member of this team is to operate as a vital component to our sustainable success.

Together, we think beyond the status-quo and inspire others to evoke positive change. When you join us in Global People, you immerse yourself in our culture, becoming a trailblazer and a true agent of influence.

About the Team / Position

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Executive Recruiting to join our team at Walmart. Reporting directly to the VP, Talent Acquisition, you will have responsibility for our global executive recruitment strategy design and implementation.

As the Head of Executive Recruiting, you will have the unique opportunity to influence the future leadership landscape of Walmart.

Your key responsibilities will include understanding and proactively navigating the potential pool of executive candidates, establishing relationships with prospective candidates outside of our organization, and negotiating to attract top-tier talent.

You will also play a critical role in establishing long-term strategies to integrate executive recruiting efforts across all countries we operate in, ensuring a cohesive and efficient approach.

Furthermore, you will manage relationships with executive recruiting firms, ensuring we partner with the best to secure exceptional leaders.

Joining Walmart means being part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, diversity, and impact. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic and relationship-focused leader to make a significant difference in the growth and success of our organization.

Skills you’ll bring...

• Extensive experience in Executive Recruitment, preferably a mix of in-house Corporate (Retail industry not required, but a plus) & external search experience.
• Experience working in and / or with tech-forward companies.
• Strong leadership qualities, particularly the ability to lead through change & ambiguity.
• Executive presence, gravitas, and capability to influence while partnering with executive leadership.
• An elevated level of business acumen and understanding of current executive talent market in Fortune 100 space.
• Talent attractor qualities, including proactively engaging with candidates, providing a hands-on, white glove experience, and building Walmart’s brand.

What you’ll do...

• Build a leading executive recruiting internal capability focusing on quality, insight, delivery, speed, diversity, and advisory capabilities and reducing the dependency on external consulting partners.
• Partner closely with, and support, Talent Acquisition Delivery Leads to align sourcing and search work to critical leadership needs in each segment.
• Interface with Senior Leadership and Executives across Walmart, Inc. to execute searches while maintaining high levels of confidentiality and understanding sensitivity of searches in a highly complex and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• Work with People Partners to drive effective executive hiring, inclusive of internal talent mapping opportunities.
• Provide expert advice and direction to senior leaders on how to attract market-leading talent.
• Engage with candidates in a way that builds the Walmart brand.
• Work with D&I and lead team to ensure diverse slates, interview teams, and adherence to inclusive practices and protocols;

drive efforts consistently to ensure a diverse and inclusive approach and process.

• Use data and insight to drive approaches to searches.
• Stay updated with market trends, compensation benchmarks, and talent movements within the industry & conduct regular market analysis to identify potential candidates.
• Manage and evolve the processes for executive recruiting to ensure white glove business service and a remarkable experience for executive candidates.
• Partner with succession planning team to support internal and external pipelining and advance our ability to prepare for and fill vacancies with exceptional talent.
• Network extensively (personally and in leading the team) in the market to represent the brand and know the top talent track market relevant talent movement.
• Lead the team hiring and developing top notch, sought after executive recruiters who are deeply knowledgeable about our business, our processes and the future of retail.
• Support board selection work as needed.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive 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, education assistance with college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more.

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.com / Health.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them.

That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being inclusive of all people.

Minimum Qualifications...

Option 1 : Bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or related area and 7 years’ experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area.

Option 2 : 9 years’ experience in human resources, talent acquisition, or related area. 5 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications...

Masters : Business, Masters : Human Resources, Human Resources - Professional HR (PHR) CERTIFICATION - Certification

Primary Location...

508 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America

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