Director, Workplace Investigations - Leading Complex Investigations and Teams at Walmart

Join Our Team: Transforming Investigations and Workplace Culture

At Walmart, we're not just a company; we're a community that's dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our associates, customers, and the world around us. As a global leader in retail, we're committed to fostering a culture of integrity, respect, and inclusivity. If you're passionate about leading investigative teams and driving positive change, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity as a Director, Workplace Investigations.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Director to lead our regional Workplace Investigations team. As a key member of our Global Investigations team, you'll oversee a team of senior managers and investigators who conduct sensitive internal workplace investigations. Your expertise will help us identify and mitigate risks, drive consistency and quality in our investigative processes, and foster a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the standardization of investigative processes and procedures, developing global standards and governance documents to drive consistency and quality.
• Identify investigative trends and provide solutions for potential systemic threats, vulnerabilities, and risks, collaborating with response teams to quantify potential liability and vulnerability.
• Develop internal and external relationships, building partnerships with business owners, investigative partners, and stakeholders to grow investigative capabilities and alignment.
• Oversee global investigations of complex matters with significant impact to the company, reviewing investigative strategies, presenting findings, and testifying to findings and investigative processes.
• Provide overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs, developing business strategies, and implementing plans and practices.
• Develop and implement strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled and engaged workforce, diagnosing capability gaps and supporting mentorship and succession planning.
• Cultivate an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics, integrating these values into all programs and practices.
• Develop and leverage internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals, sponsoring key community outreach and involvement initiatives.

Essential Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Political Science, or a related field.
• 5 years' experience in investigative casework/management, auditing, security, or a related field (or 7 years' experience without a degree).
• 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding and experience overseeing, conducting, and/or managing internal investigations.
• Key leadership skills, adaptable to a dynamic work environment, with strong communication and influential abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Experience in fraud, loss, and corruption investigation and management.
• Certifications such as Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Protection Professional (CPP).
• Background in commercial or governmental bribery investigations.

What We Offer

At Walmart, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Earn a competitive salary, with an annual salary range of $110,000 - $220,000.
• Receive annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
• Participate in our 401(k) match and stock purchase plan.
• Enjoy paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, and multiple health plans.
• Take advantage of our Live Better U education benefit program, which offers tuition, books, and fees coverage for eligible associates.
• Access a range of other benefits, including short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, and more.

Our Culture and Work Environment

At Walmart, we're committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and empathy. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in valuing diversity and promoting a work environment that's welcoming to all associates. You'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

Career Growth and Development

As a Director, Workplace Investigations, you'll have the opportunity to drive positive change and develop your skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You'll be empowered to lead investigative teams, develop business strategies, and build partnerships with stakeholders. Our commitment to continuous learning and development will help you grow professionally and personally.

Join Us

If you're a motivated and experienced leader who's passionate about driving positive change, we invite you to join our team. As a Director, Workplace Investigations, you'll play a critical role in shaping our investigative processes and workplace culture. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career at Walmart.

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