Senior Manager, Security - Risk Intelligence

Senior Manager Of Risk Intelligence

Walmart's Global Security, Aviation, and Investigations organization is seeking a seasoned Senior Manager of Risk Intelligence to join our team in support of the newly formed Global Security Operations Center. This senior role provides actionable intelligence to support Walmart's U.S. and international businesses, safeguarding customers, associates, and critical operations from global risks. We are looking for a career intelligence professional with 10+ years of experience across both public and private sector roles, who brings deep understanding of geopolitics, global risk dynamics, and intelligence tradecraft. The ideal candidate is not from a cyber/technical background, but has proven ability to anticipate, assess, and communicate complex risks. Familiarity with AI-enabled tools and methodologies is strongly preferred to ensure cutting-edge analysis and foresight. Location Requirement: This position is based full-time at our Bentonville, Arkansas campus. In-office presence is required, remote is not an optionno exceptions.

What You'll Do

• Monitoring and Analyzing: Tracking global and domestic risk indicators such as political instability, economic shifts, civil unrest, supply chain disruptions, terrorism, and regulatory change.
• Producing Insightful Assessments: Delivering timely, clear, and actionable intelligence products (written and briefed) to inform senior decision-making.
• Applying Geopolitical Expertise: Contextualizing intelligence assessments with a nuanced understanding of regional and global dynamics.
• Integrating AI into Tradecraft: Leveraging emerging AI-driven tools and techniques to augmentnot replacecore intelligence analysis.
• Building Trusted Partnerships: Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to strengthen Walmart's resilience.
• Operating with Excellence: Setting standards for rigor, accuracy, and relevance in all intelligence work; continuously improving methodologies and frameworks.

What You'll Bring

• 10+ years of intelligence experience spanning public service and private sector roles, as well as formal intelligence analysis training.
• Strong geopolitical expertise and an ability to assess the second- and third-order impacts of global events on business.
• Advanced analytical and critical thinking skills that move beyond summarizing sources to providing unique insight.
• Extensive experience writing finished intelligence productsconcise, polished, and impactfulfor senior stakeholders and executive decision-makers.
• A compelling communicator, able to brief senior executives with clarity and impact.
• Proficiency with open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools and methodologies.
• Comfortable adopting AI-enabled tools as part of modern tradecraft, while maintaining analytic rigor.
• Thrive in high-pressure, ambiguous environments, exercising sound judgment under uncertainty.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Risk Management, or related field and 4 years' experience in security, emergency management, risk management, law enforcement, fire service, or related area OR 6 years' experience in security, emergency management, risk management, law enforcement, fire service, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications

Emergency Management, Project Management, Supervising Associates Masters: Business Administration

Primary Location

2914 Se I St, Bentonville, AR 72712-3148, United States of America

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