Position Summary...
Join the Walmart Global Marketplace legal team as a Senior Counsel. Walmart Marketplace is a high-growth, strategic eCommerce business that enables third-party sellers to seamlessly reach Walmart’s massive global customer base and dramatically expand assortment while delivering a best-in-class shopping experience. This role reports to the Chief Counsel & VP for Global Marketplace and supports business teams across multiple regions. This role requires a dynamic and business-oriented attorney with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The successful candidate will provide practical legal advice on a wide range of matters including contracts, country expansion, strategic initiatives, and third-party seller relationships across jurisdictions.
What you'll do...
• Provide frontline legal support and strategic counsel on strategic initiatives, online and offline contract structures, and other complex and novel legal issues arising from the third-party seller business.
• Support business teams across Asia, Europe, the Americas and more, by partnering with internal in-country teams and with external firms where we don’t have local legal teams.
• Address corporate and entity-related matters supporting international operations.
• Lead or support multi-jurisdictional projects, including cross-border data transfers, technology initiatives, and compliance efforts.
• Partner with internal stakeholders (IP, tax, antitrust, privacy) to assess and manage legal risk.
What you’ll bring...
• 6+ years of legal practice experience, including at least 4 years practicing at a major US or European law firm or within the in-house legal department of a multinational corporation.
• Strong background in international transactional or corporate law.
• Experience managing complex legal matters across multiple jurisdictions (Europe, Asia, or Latin America preferred) coordinating with multiple contributors.
• Excellent judgment, drafting skills, and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment without a predefined playbook.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.
• Flexibility to work across global time zones and travel as needed.
Extra marks if you have...
• Experience supporting international entities or expansions.
• Experience in eCommerce, retail, or marketplace businesses.
• Familiarity with IP, privacy, product compliance, trade, or consumer protection laws.
• Proficiency in Mandarin or Spanish.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see
https://one.walmart.com/notices.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see
One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Law degree from an accredited law school and 5 years’ experience in law.
License to practice law in at least one state.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Leading cross-functional teams
Primary Location...
703 Associate Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.