Position Summary...
Walmart is looking for a Distinguished Technical Product Manager to shape the future of our global Payments Platform-powering frictionless, secure, and intelligent transactions across Walmart U.S., Sam's Club, eCommerce, and agentic commerce experiences. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role responsible for the strategy, roadmap, and driving initiatives for a global platform that moves billions of dollars every day. If you are a payments domain expert with deep platform thinking, strong technical skills, and a passion for AI-driven product innovation, this is an opportunity to influence one of the largest retail payments ecosystems in the world.
What you'll do...
Payments Platform Strategy
Define the multi-year roadmap for Walmart's unified omni-channel payments platform.
Drive modernization of core services-authorization, settlement, reconciliation, routing, andpaymentacceptance.
Build resilient, scalable systems that support peak retail volumes globally.
Payment Acceptance & Integrations
Launch and optimize payment methods across processors, acquirers, and networks (card, ACH/Pay by Bank, wallets,restrictedtenderssuch as FSA/HSA, SNAP).
Lead omni-channel tender parity for online + in-store checkout experiences.
Improve approval rates, routing efficiency, and cost-to-serve.
AI & Agentic Commerce
Partner with ML teams to deliver intelligent capabilities: routing optimization, smart deferred auth, payment risk scoring, fee optimization, and chargeback prediction.
Develop agentic workflows that autonomously detect outages, adjust routing, and remediate issues in real time.
Platform Thinking & Architecture
Define extensible APIs, schemas, and standards across the transaction lifecycle.
Build foundational capabilities that powerenterprise use cases internally and externally for customers, members, and associates.
Leadplatform transformation and adoption ofunifiedschemas and data models (cloud bin service, unified settlement and reconciliation)
Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner with engineering, fraud, finance, accounting, compliance,partner teams, treasury, and external paymentproviders, networks, wallet providers.
Represent the payments platform in executive, architecture, and strategic planning forums.
Translate complexand ambiguous asksinto clear, actionable productrequirements and drive through completion. Champion voice of customer and continuous improvement mindset.
What you'll bring...
10+ years in Payments Product Management -with experience supporting both eCommerce and in-store payment acceptance.
Proven track record integrating and scaling multiple payment processors, networks, and wallets .
Deep knowledge of dual/single message processing, declines, response codes, tokenization, routing, clearing & settlement, and disputes .
Strong technical fluency working with distributed systems, APIs, event-driven architectures, and platform modernization.
Experience delivering AI/ML-driven capabilities into production workflows.
Executive communication skills with the ability to influence across very large organizations.
A passion for building platforms that are scalable, intelligent, resilient, and customer-centric.
Why Walmart
Payments is the backbone of Walmart's commerce ecosystem-touching every customer, every order, and every channel. You'll help architect the future of payment acceptance, intelligence, and agentic commerce at one of the largest transaction scales on earth.
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. 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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices . 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.
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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://one.walmart.com/) .
The annual salary range for this position is $169,000.00 - $338,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. 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, engineering, or related area and 11 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 13 years' experience in 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.
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 10 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products, Supervisory experience, 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.
Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Computer Engineering, Masters: Computer Science
Primary Location...
809 11th Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-4731, United States of America
Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
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.
