John Fields Email & Phone Number

Lowell, AR, US

• Owns P&L for accounts valued in billions, sets financial strategy, executes on pricing, manages budget, and grows revenue to outperform sales, profit, and inventory goals.
• Makes strategic business decisions by creating complex financial models that incorporate assumptions, expectations, and known risks.
• Analyzes latest and historical market trends to understand, predict, and enhance demand signals.
• Partners with external suppliers and internal cross-functional teams including merchandising, supply chain, and marketing teams to optimize retail sales for categories distinguished by high performance and value.

• Directed financial services global compliance strategy and operations. Reduced fraud rate by over 50% and outperformed AML and KYC compliance KPIs.
• Developed and implemented technology projects, new compliance processes, programs, and special investigations.
• Led stakeholder meetings between internal and external partners to manage program performance and drive consensus between Walmart and its principals.
• Acted as product manager of real time fraud decisioning system. Partnered with external stakeholders and internal data scientists to design and implement machine learning model across Walmart’s partners and 4600.
• Designed, implemented, and managed dynamic and interactive tool suites to mitigate fraud, improve AML and KYC compliance within Walmart and its partners, and improve FIU operations productivity by 30%

• Managed projects and initiatives to increase fraud rate to 75% better than industry standard, drove solutions to improve fraud review productivity by more than 6X, and attained chargeback win rate of greater than 30%..
• Developed and implemented processes to assess product risk, tune transaction monitoring rules, boost operational efficiency, increase profitability, lower chargebacks, and improve customer experience.
• Managed Analytics and Continuous Improvement operational teams to measure performance, identify opportunities, and execute improvement plans across six business units and 300 associates.