(USA) Principal, Technical Program Manager - AI Enablement

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Walmart’s Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of seven exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmart. As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmart.  Role summary: The AI Enablement Lead is a hybrid leader and builder who operates at the intersection of technology, strategy, and innovation. This role goes beyond traditional program management — blending the disciplines of technical design, product strategy, and hands-on prototyping to drive AI transformation. You will serve as both strategist and practitioner: helping the business understand the art of the possible with AI, championing adoption. You will act as a technical generalist and thought partner, wearing multiple hats as needed — vibe coder, technical designer, program leader, and product thinker — to accelerate adoption and deliver meaningful business outcomes.
About the team: The team harnesses AI, platforms, and data to create secure, compliant, and user-friendly solutions that advance Walmart’s Corporate Affairs. Their work includes automating ESG disclosure, sustainability, and philanthropy impact reporting, while supporting a global newsroom and enhancing communications and stakeholder engagement tools. By responsibly applying AI, the team improves operational speed, accuracy, and reach. Members employ advanced data science, machine learning, and visualization techniques to deliver valuable insights. Collaboration and leadership foster continuous innovation, ensuring solutions align with business objectives and support trusted, data-driven decision-making.
What you'll do: AI Strategy & Enablement: Partner with business and tech to identify where AI can drive measurable impact. Translate emerging AI capabilities into actionable strategies. Program Leadership: Identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities, build business cases, drive cross functional alignment. Prototyping & Technical Execution: Independently build and iterate on AI-driven solutions that validate hypotheses and inform investments, collaborating with Engg and DS as needed. Super Agent Integration: Enable the CA Tech ecosystem in Walmart’s Super Agent strategy through the Squiggly experience layer. Product Thinking: Work with product teams to shape problem statements, define success metrics, and craft roadmaps that balance innovation with value.
What you'll bring: A strong mix of technical depth, strategic vision, and executional excellence. Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional technology programs. Ability to understand and apply AI/ML concepts, design systems, and prototype solutions. Strong product mindset with experience developing business cases and driving adoption. Exceptional communication and influence skills to align stakeholders across functions. Comfort operating in ambiguity with an entrepreneurial, hands-on approach. Passion for emerging technologies, a builder’s mindset, and a drive to make AI accessible and impactful across the organization.

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

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