Senior Manager, Technical Program Management

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are seeking a Program Manager with proven technical expertise and strong domain knowledge, ready to deliver exceptional results. This role requires knowledge of program management techniques, tools, and frameworks, benefits analysis, and program planning tools and techniques. Your role will involve defining goals, managing cross-functional dependencies, and resolving ambiguous situations.  

What you’ll do…  

• Act as the first point of contact for business teams that need to use catalog data to serve customers and improve their financial health.  

• Assist these teams in articulating their problem statements and use cases into easily digestible technical requirements.  

• Utilizing deep domain knowledge and technical expertise, determine if these needs are best met by Walmart’s product catalog.  

• Where Walmart’s product catalog is the ideal solution, draft business and technical requirements to be implemented by engineering teams.  

• Where the product catalog is not the best fit, advise stakeholder teams on alternative paths.  

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. 

You’ll sweep us off our feet if you…  

• Have technical expertise in translating requirements for software, hardware, or platform capabilities. You understand system/platform design concepts, emerging tools, and technologies, and are up-to-date with information security standards and guidelines.  

• Have a deep understanding of a specific business/domain area, along with knowledge of industry trends, market segments and competitor activities.   

• Have a strong background in risk management methodologies, project management tools, techniques, and methodologies, and financial management tools and processes. You should be comfortable driving monitoring for multiple programs, and identifying and managing key risks.  

• Have effective communication skills and stakeholder management. You will need to proactively communicate progress and risks, prepare clear and meaningful reports, and communicate complex information to large audiences.   

• Have strong analytical problem-solving skills. You'll define program success metrics, identify difficult problems and systemic gaps, and lead problem-solving efforts for complex and ambiguous problems.  

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience working with large, product-based datasets (e.g. catalogs and item files).   

• SQL ability.  

• Experience scaling /expanding a technical product to other countries / languages.   

Benefits & Perks:   

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.   

Equal Opportunity Employer