Manager, Finance - Global Tech Finance

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Bentonville, AR

This role focuses on financial analysis, modeling, and strategic decision-making within an enterprise AI context. The primary responsibility is to develop and maintain economic models that guide AI investments and value realization, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Strategy teams. It involves understanding AI use case economics, cost drivers, and translating these into financial frameworks. The role is not directly involved in building or deploying AI models but supports the financial aspects of AI initiatives.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop unit economics frameworks for AI use cases and scaling decisions
  2. Translate enterprise outcome frameworks into measurable KPIs
  3. Develop cost-to-serve models for shared platforms and infrastructure
  4. Work closely with Finance teams to ensure economic models inform decision-making

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years’ experience in finance, consulting, analytics, or strategy OR 6+ years’ equivalent experience
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a highly matrixed organization
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • High ownership mentality and comfort operating in evolving environments

Nice to have

  • Experience with technology, AI, cloud, or platform economics preferred
  • Masters: Business Administration
  • Analyzing data and interpreting results
  • Microsoft Office
  • Supervisory

What the JD emphasized

  • AI economics
  • value realization
  • ROI
  • investment cases
  • cost drivers
  • AI use cases