(USA) Lead Counsel, Marketplace
- Location SUNNYVALE, CA
- Career Area Legal
- Job Function Legal
- Employment Type Regular/Permanent
- Position Type Salary
- Requisition WD1935219
What you'll do at
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Imagine a position that allowsyou to apply your trusted legal expertise while workingalongsidethe world’slargestretailer. Imagine an opportunitywhere yourknowledge takes you beyond the courtroom and positions you as a trusted business advisor. At Walmart,our Lead Counselsdrive strategy while empowering the organization to make informed decisions that align to enterpriseobjectives.If you thrive ina fast-paced environment,enjoy solving problems and working collaboratively toward a solution, you’ll find thatbeing a part of ourLegaldivisionis a move that brings with it tremendous growth potentialand exciting new challenges.The most exciting part?You’ll likely find yourself in a place you never envisioned your law degree would take you.
Join the WalmartUS MarketplaceLegal Team to partner with the business & compliance leadership on fast-paced,financial-focused operations, and strategy for the world’s largest company. This Lead Counsel role will providelegal support for Walmart.com’s Marketplace team, provide legal counsel forMarketplace operations and transactions, and collaborate with cross functional teams to mitigate legal and complianceregulatory risk.
You’ll make an impact by:
- Supporting the growth of the walmart.com Marketplace platform
- Providing legal advice to the company by providing clients with an informed understanding of the client's legal rights, obligations, and risks to allow theclient to make informed decisions
- Collaborating with senior executives on significant risks; seeking authority and obtaining informed consent toproceed with legal matters
You’ll sweep us off our feet if…
- eCommerce, particularly marketplace platform, experience
- Substantial, diverse legal experience(ex. combination of in-house, government, leading law firm, etc.)
- Empower yourbusiness partners while working collaboratively toachieve cross-functional goals within a corporate environment
- Leveraging technology to streamline processes, communication and workflows
At 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.
You 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.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live 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.
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.
Hoboken, New Jersey US-10279:The annual salary range for this position is $192,000.00-$384,000.00
Sunnyvale, California US-04396:The annual salary range for this position is $208,000.00-$416,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-09401:The annual salary range for this position is $160,000.00-$320,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Law degree from an accredited law school and 6 years’ experience in law.
License to practice law in at least one state.
2 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Primary Location...
840 W California Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America
About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?
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, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
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All the benefits you need for you and your family
- Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
- Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
- Associate discounts in-store and online
- Education assistance for Associate and dependents
- Parental Leave
- Pay during military service
- Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
- Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth
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 specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.
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