Lead policy governance activities, including identifying governance risks (including emerging technology and AI), maintaining the governance risk register, and ensuring appropriate escalation and mitigation across markets.
Align policy governance with enterprise risk appetite, applying defined thresholds, monitoring exposure trends, and communicating relevant insights to leadership.
Lead the development and refinement of AI, technology, and information security policies and standards.
Perform challenge and quality‑control reviews of policy updates to ensure strong control integrity and consistent enterprise implementation.
Oversee updates to technical standards and specifications, ensuring clarity, practicality, and alignment with evolving regulatory and business needs.

Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Assurance, Law, or a related field).
8+ years of progressive leadership experience in risk management, policy development, or a related field.
Robust understanding of technology compliance standards and emerging risks within technology and information security.
Experience in leading business process improvement and implementation projects.
Experience with various technologies, including AI.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and develop strategic mitigation strategies.

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.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

Staff Risk Expert

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