Senior Manager, Specialty Compliance and Ethics, IP Escalations
Walmart
PMP
Senior Manager, Specialty Compliance and Ethics – IP Controls
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: San Bruno • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $117,000 - $234,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Lead the design and optimization of global intellectual property enforcement controls across Walmart’s ecommerce platforms
- Develop scalable systems to prevent brand evasion and counterfeit activity, focusing on high-recognition brands and risk-based enforcement
- Establish and manage risk-based controls for high-recognition brands, including enhanced vetting and geographic restrictions
- Monitor violation trends and ensure high-risk accounts are escalated appropriately in alignment with compliance standards
- Oversee a hybrid team of internal and outsourced agents executing IP control workflows
- Drive operational excellence through data-driven improvements and cross-functional collaboration
- Partner with Legal, Product, Engineering, Policy, Business, and Operations teams to ensure enforcement systems remain accurate, scalable, and brand-sensitive
- Manage and lead cross-functional, geographically distributed initiatives and stakeholders
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of experience in intellectual property enforcement, brand protection, or compliance operations
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in compliance, ethics, legal, project management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in compliance, ethics, legal, project management, or related area
- 2 years’ supervisory experience
- 3 years’ experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable enforcement systems across global platforms
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Experience managing cross-functional initiatives and leading geographically distributed teams
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Expertise in Excel with the ability to analyze data and trends to inform strategic planning and operational improvements
- Preferred: Masters (Business Administration) and Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Benefits
- competitive pay
- performance-based bonus awards
- medical, vision and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- stock purchase
- company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- parental leave
- family care leave
- bereavement leave
- jury duty pay
- voting leave
- short-term and long-term disability
- company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO
- Live Better U education benefit (tuition, books, and fees paid)
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
intellectual property enforcementbrand protectioncompliance operationsscalable enforcement systemsdata analysisproject managementrisk-based controlsviolation trend monitoringoperational excellencecross-functional collaboration
Soft skills
analytical skillsstrategic thinkingcommunication skillsstakeholder engagementleadershipteam managementproblem-solvingorganizational skillscollaborationadaptability
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree (Business Administration)
