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This role oversees payroll operations across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant pay while driving modernization through technology, automation, AI, and continuous improvement. By fostering collaboration across global teams and leveraging best practices, the Senior Director supports organizational goals while maintaining high standards of service quality, data privacy, and risk mitigation within a complex, multinational environment.About the team:\nThe PACT Team (Pay, Accounting, Compliance, Transformation) leads major system transformations, including master data design and payroll operations for associates and Spark drivers. This global team manages payroll, disbursements, taxes, compliance, controls, and analytics across markets. Focused on delivering high-quality, compliant outcomes, the team drives operational excellence and continuous improvement in payroll and earnings processes. By integrating advanced data management and process enhancements, the team supports enterprise-wide payroll functions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering innovation and transformation across segments.\nWhat you'll do...\nWhat you'll do: Lead end-to-end payroll operations across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico with accountability for accuracy, compliance, controls, and associate experience. \nDrive payroll transformation through SAP Payroll, automation, AI, process simplification, and continuous improvement initiatives. \nDevelop and lead a high-performing organization, building leadership capability, succession strength, and operational resilience. \nPartner with senior leaders across HR, Finance, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Technology to deliver scalable solutions \nEstablish KPIs, controls, and governance that improve quality, mitigate risk, and enhance business performance. \n What you'll bring: \nExtensive experience leading large-scale, complex payroll operations in highly regulated environments. \nDeep expertise in payroll compliance, payroll taxes, garnishments, controls, payroll accounting, and risk management. \nProven success leading organizational transformation, technology implementations, and process modernization initiatives. \nAbility to influence executive stakeholders, navigate complex business challenges, and drive results across a matrixed enterprise \nStrong experience developing multi-level leadership teams and building high-performing organizations. \nThe 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 responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. \nYour Career Journey at Walmart: \nAt Walmart, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us as recruiters: \nWe'll reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in \"@walmart.com.” or “@samsclub.com”. All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: http://careers.walmart.com. There is no cost or payment required to apply or be considered for a position. \nIf you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity. Thank you for exploring opportunities at Walmart!\nAt Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus 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, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.\nYou will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.\nFor information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.\nLive Better U is a 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. \nEligibility 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. \nFor information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.\nThe annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00\nAdditional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.\nAdditional compensation for certain positions may also include : \n- Stock\nㅤ\nㅤ\nㅤ\nㅤ\n\nMinimum Qualifications...\nOutlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.\nOption 1: Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, information technology, or related area and 6 years' experience in business, human resources, information technology, or related area.Option 2: 8 years’ experience in business, human resources, information technology, or related area.\n2 years' supervisory experience.\nPreferred Qualifications...\nOutlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.\nBachelor's degree in business, human resources, information technology, or related area, experience in business, human resources, information technology, or related area., Using advanced functionality of Microsoft OfficePrimary Location...\n805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, 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. 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