SENIOR DISTINGUISHED I, TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER

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Position Summary...  We are looking for a Senior Distinguished Technical Program Manager to lead transformational programs that scale and enhance Walmart’s transactional platforms—powering billions of customer interactions across global markets. As a Senior Distinguished TPM, you will define and drive a portfolio of high-impact initiatives that shape the future of Walmart’s transactional systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and innovation at massive scale. You will partner with engineering, product, and business leaders to deliver strategic outcomes that advance Walmart’s mission to help people save money and live better.    About Team: Transactional Technology  The Transactional Technology team builds and evolves the platforms that power Walmart’s core commerce experiences—spanning payments, orders, receipts, and checkout across online and in-store ecosystems. We enable seamless, secure, and efficient transactions for hundreds of millions of customers globally. 
Our team is part of Walmart Global Tech, working at the intersection of high-volume distributed systems, financial technology, and cutting-edge AI to ensure every customer experience is fast, reliable, and effortless.    What you’ll do: 

• Partner closely with business, engineering, and architecture leaders across Walmart International and U.S. markets to define and execute large-scale transactional system programs. 

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of multi-year, cross-functional initiatives that modernize transactional infrastructure and enable next-generation experiences in payments, checkout, and order management. 

• Establish and maintain program roadmaps, defining clear milestones, success metrics, and accountability across multiple organizations and stakeholders. 

• Provide technical thought leadership across architecture, reliability, scalability, and AI-powered automation within transactional systems. 

• Anticipate and mitigate program and delivery risks through proactive planning, data-driven insights, and effective communication. 

• Influence and align global stakeholders, balancing competing priorities and ensuring focus on business-critical outcomes. 

• Drive organizational excellence by mentoring TPMs and engineering leaders, establishing best practices in execution, communication, and long-term program sustainability. 

• Represent the Transactional Technology organization in strategic forums to advocate for scalability, customer impact, and innovation. 

  What you’ll bring: 

• Proven experience leading large-scale, high-complexity technology programs spanning engineering, architecture, and business domains. 

• Deep understanding of transactional systems, distributed architectures, and high-throughput data processing in enterprise-scale environments. 

• Strong technical acumen with the ability to guide architectural decisions, influence design trade-offs, and ensure alignment with Walmart’s enterprise platform strategy. 

• Experience in defining and championing long-term technical vision and strategy for the entire application portfolio, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and enterprise architecture standards. 

• Effectively lead, influence, and manage the technical output and direction