Director, Business Strategy - Electrical Design

In this Director role you set the enterprise direction for electrical engineering and lighting design across Walmart's retail and supply chain footprint. You lead a team and an external engineering collective to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-conscious electrical solutions aligned with long-term business goals. You will shape standards, drive cross-functional collaboration, and oversee capital projects and facility modernization. This is a high-impact position at scale, focused on safety, efficiency, and performance across diverse facilities.

• Define and drive the enterprise strategy for electrical engineering and design across Walmart, Sam's Club, and Supply Chain facilities
• Provide technical leadership for electrical infrastructure, including power distribution, lighting, and controls, ensuring safety and reliability
• Develop and maintain design requirements balancing safety, performance, and total cost of ownership
• Standardize engineering practices, review processes, and governance for deviations and major technical decisions
• Lead and develop an internal team and manage an external engineering collective for design execution
• Oversee technical oversight of capital projects and facility initiatives with cross-functional partners
• Collaborate with Architecture, Construction, Facilities, Operations, and Energy teams to align designs with project goals
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, design coordination, and performance metrics
• Establish and monitor performance metrics for design quality, schedule, and cost
• Provide external partner governance, performance management, and procurement collaboration

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Extensive experience in electrical engineering, system design, and management
• Experience leading engineering teams and external consultants
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, lighting design, and controls
• Proven ability to govern design standards, specifications, and requirements
• Experience with large-scale construction, remodels, or facility programs
• Strong understanding of NFPA 70 and relevant codes and standards
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders
• Excellent communication, strategic planning, and leadership skills

• strong leadership and mentorship
• effective cross-functional collaboration
• problem-solving and strategic thinking
• electrical power distribution
• lighting design and controls
• emergency and standby power systems