Position Summary...
What you'll do...
We are seeking a talented and passionate Principal, Technical Program Manager , you will be part of the Marketplace technical program management team driving execution for some of the organizations largest initiatives including new Marketplace technology platforms, creating tight collaboration between engineering, product, and user experience and improving our ways of working. You will focus on developing and implementing process improvements for delivering and monitoring programs to ensure team operational efficiency and compliance. Additional responsibilities include the following:
About the Team
Our team works closely with our US stores and eCommerce business to better serve customers by empowering team members, stores, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Walmart U.S. offers an extensive selection that our customers value, whether they shop online at Walmart.com, through one of our mobile apps, or in-store. Focus areas include customers, stores and employees, in-store service, merchant tools, merchant data science, and search and personalization.
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What you'll do:
Define program goals, timelines, and resource constraints for large-scale programs with multiple dependencies.
Secure commitments for program scopes, delivery dates, and resources, and manage cross-functional dependencies.
Develop end-to-end delivery plans for complex solutions, identifying technical dependencies and ensuring best practices.
Facilitate work prioritization, identify opportunities for improvement, and set @context for team members.
Demonstrate awareness of various principles, processes, and technologies across a domain.
Monitor multiple programs, decompose performance metrics, and identify key risks and mitigation plans.
Assess and manage risks, impacts, and likelihoods across multiple areas of work.
Drive alignment and outcomes across multiple stakeholders through influential communication.
Develop data-driven approaches and decision-making frameworks to drive business outcomes.
Define program success metrics and identify difficult problems and systemic gaps.
Drive proactive alignment across stakeholders toward program goals and results, navigating changing landscapes and priorities.
What you'll bring:
Join the cutting-edge technology team at Walmart, where innovation meets global retail leadership! As a Principal Technical Program Manager on our Marketplace Program team, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of Walmart's software platforms. Our mission is to empower Walmart's Marketplace. As a seasoned technical program management expert with over 7+ years of experience and Agile software delivery expertise, you'll have the opportunity to leverage your skills to facilitate successful software delivery and transform the Customer and Seller experience through the latest technology. If you're passionate about driving business outcomes through technology and want to be part of a dynamic team that's changing the retail landscape, we want to hear from you!
At least 7+ years of Agile mindset and delivery of managing programs and projects using Scrum and Kanban.
Organization around deliverables using a software system such as Atlassian JIRA and Confluence.
Capacity Management expertise over multiple software development teams.
Willingness to always learn and grow as an individual and team member.
Be a leader and change advocate.
Unbiased perspective when solving problems.
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.
About Walmart Global Tech:
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. Thats what we do at Walmart Global Tech. Were a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts 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. Weare 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.
Benefits and Perks:
Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great benefits include a 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, flexible working hours, and more.
We are reimagining the tech workplace by making a permanent transition to virtual work for most of our team. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. Well collaborate in person at a regular cadence and with purpose.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being inclusive of all people.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .
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Sunnyvale, California US-11349:The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00
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Bentonville, Arkansas US-09050:The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00
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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 6 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
Option 2: 8 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Certification in Project Management., Master's degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain, finance, information systems, or related area and 4 years' experience in product design., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.
Primary Location...
1395 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, United States of America
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
