Director, Business Strategy

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Strategy, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in executive communications, business strategy, or enterprise engagement roles
• Strong storytelling, data synthesis, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience supporting or directly engaging executive leadership in large organizations
• Proven ability to align diverse workstreams into a unified, enterprise-facing narrative
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Position Summary... The Director, Strategic Initiatives & Executive Engagement is a key partner to the Chief of Staff, responsible for synthesizing and elevating CES strategic priorities into executive-facing narratives, dashboards, and engagement moments. Unlike the Transformation team, which owns delivery of strategic initiatives, this role focuses on how CES tells the story of its progress, priorities, and enterprise value-both internally and externally. This leader ensures that the VP of CES and other senior stakeholders are equipped with compelling, accurate, and insight-driven materials that support enterprise alignment, leadership credibility, and long-range planning. By translating operational and transformation inputs into executive-ready outputs, this role plays a central part in how CES is perceived, supported, and positioned across Walmart Inc. What you'll do... Director, Business Strategy, Strategic Initiatives & Executive Engagement The Director, Strategic Initiatives & Executive Engagement is a key partner to the Chief of Staff, responsible for synthesizing and elevating CES strategic priorities into executive-facing narratives, dashboards, and engagement moments. Unlike the Transformation team, which owns delivery of strategic initiatives, this role focuses on how CES tells the story of its progress, priorities, and enterprise value-both internally and externally. This leader ensures that the VP of CES and other senior stakeholders are equipped with compelling, accurate, and insight-driven materials that support enterprise alignment, leadership credibility, and long-range planning. By translating operational and transformation inputs into executive-ready outputs, this role plays a central part in how CES is perceived, supported, and positioned across Walmart Inc. You'll make an impact by... Turning Strategy into Executive Storytelling Translating CES strategy, operational progress, and transformation outcomes into executive-ready materials-narratives, dashboards, and briefings that shape how CES is understood and supported across Walmart. Driving Executive Engagement Moments Designing and orchestrating high-impact engagement opportunities for the VP of CES and other senior leaders-ensuring every interaction conveys credibility, insight, and enterprise alignment. Owning the CES Narrative Crafting compelling internal and external messaging that elevates CES's mission, momentum, and value proposition within the Walmart ecosystem. Equipping Leadership with Insight-Driven Tools Creating frameworks and artifacts that help leaders confidently communicate CES priorities, anticipate cross-functional questions, and align on long-range planning. Connecting the Dots Across Transformation & Ops Synthesizing input from across CES transformation, operations, and analytics teams-ensuring a unified, strategic, and forward-looking POV emerges in all executive materials. You'll sweep us off our feet if... You've built executive-level narratives and reporting tools that influence senior decision-making in complex, matrixed organizations. You can translate technical or operational detail into crisp, story-driven insights. You've supported C-suite or senior leaders in enterprise-level communications and engagement. You balance strategy with execution-building frameworks and routines that scale. You bring empathy and energy into the room-anticipating needs, spotting signals, and elevating team momentum. Performance Metrics Executive Confidence & Readiness: Quality, timeliness, and clarity of executive-facing materials Leadership Engagement & Reach: Quantity and quality of VP-led moments across the enterprise Narrative Consistency & Impact: Alignment of CES messaging across channels, partners, and forums Operational Translation: Accuracy and resonance of transformation progress updates in strategic comms Scalability of Toolkits: Quality and adoption of templates, dashboards, and frameworks

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