A graduate internship at our Home Office in Bentonville, Ark., is not only a valuable learning opportunity, but a strong foundation on which to build a career. On a daily basis, Walmart graduate interns solve real-life issues and manage projects, while interacting with our company’s leaders. This hands-on experience at the world’s largest retailer gives students an inside look at how to successfully operate a multibillion-dollar business.
Want to learn more? Read below to find out first-hand from graduate interns what a typical day is like for them at Walmart.
My project is related to technology continuity and risk management for Walmart International. Some of my duties so far are to identify the relevant people in various countries who work on technology risk management and to build relationships with them.
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I work on a project on Advanced Ship Notification (ASN). I am able to come in and work with suppliers and the Information Systems Division (ISD) to improve the process and show its value.
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My project consisted of sharpening Walmart’s focus on its core customer. I traveled a couple of times for work and saw some very interesting things and learned a lot. I worked on a $125 billion category in which Walmart is currently the number two retailer nationwide.
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My project is to develop a statistical model for establishing optimal inventory levels. It is a global project cutting across all Walmart U.S. stores and products. My daily tasks consist of driving my project through the five phases of the Walmart project life cycle – Define, Plan, Develop, Implement and Review.
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I work on a project that requires a sound understanding of the retail industry and emerging trends. My project involves collaborating with many associates from different cross-functional teams to leverage their respective knowledge and insights.
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