Why you should apply for a job with Walmart:
- 54%of reviewers say women and men are treated equally at Walmart.
All eligible associates have affordable options that include no lifetime maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%.- The enhanced maternity benefit supports birth moms with up to 10 weeks of protected paid time away from work.
- Associates can take advantage of Resources for Living, a free confidential counseling and health information service.
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
This important role provides legal support and advice to the Walmart's Sustainability and ESG teams.
You'll make an impact by:
Supporting clients by providingtheclient with an informed understanding of the legalmatter, obligations, and risks to allow the client to make informed decisions.
Support the business in the areas of environmental sustainability and environmental, social and governance (ESG), including providing legal guidance and counseling.
Reviewing and advising on ESG goal setting and reporting, including coordinating with partners throughout the organization including marketing, merchandising, responsible sourcing, and others.
Coordinating legal review of Walmart's annual ESG report and other public disclosures.
Partner with the business on various strategic and supplier ESG initiatives.
Identifying the need for and directing training.
Engaging, directing, and supervising outside counsel.
Identifyingthe need for and directinglegal support by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Developing and fostering relationships as business partners with client by understanding the business goals andobjectives,providing business related input.
Support various projects relating to corporate governance, securities law, and general corporate matters.
You'll sweep us off our feet if:
You have a JD along with experience practicing law.
You have experience with legal matters relating to ESG matters, including public reporting.
You have a passion for ESG and sustainability
You're organized, disciplined, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
You have high standards and are a strategic thinker.
The 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 duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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, ideas and opinions while being inclusive of all people.
Who WeAre
Join Walmart and your work could help over 275million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you'll quickly find we're a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world's most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you'll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.careers.walmart.com
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications: Law degree from an accredited law school and 5 years' experience in law.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Need convincing? Let's review Walmart's best features:
- 54%of reviewers say women and men are treated equally at Walmart.
- All eligible associates have affordable options that include no lifetime maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%.
- The enhanced maternity benefit supports birth moms with up to 10 weeks of protected paid time away from work.
- Associates can take advantage of Resources for Living, a free confidential counseling and health information service.