(USA) Principal, Product Manager
About The Position
The Principal, Product Manager leads product strategy across multiple related products, driving organization-wide decisions through deep expertise and data-driven insights. This role shapes long-term vision, manages complex customer problems, and oversees product lifecycle from concept to launch. By influencing cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders, the position ensures alignment with business priorities and market opportunities. The Principal fosters innovation, sets best practices, and mentors peers to elevate product management standards while delivering measurable value and optimizing product performance at scale. This team leads the development of new verticals within Walmart’s ecommerce platform by driving product strategy and roadmap execution across multiple products. Utilizing data-driven insights and emerging technologies, it addresses complex customer challenges and fosters innovation. The team collaborates closely with stakeholders to manage the full product lifecycle and set clear objectives, delivering scalable and impactful solutions. Members contribute to shaping advanced product strategies and enhancing product management practices, supporting continuous improvement and long-term value creation across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 9 years’ experience in product management.
- 11 years’ experience in product management or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 8 years’ experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products
- Supervisory experience
- 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.
- 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
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve product strategies across multiple related products, leveraging data and domain expertise to identify market opportunities.
- Lead development and management of product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical feasibility.
- Drive organization-level decisions through data-driven insights, advanced analytics, and customer feedback mechanisms.
- Guide cross-functional teams in delivering scalable product solutions, managing risks, dependencies, and launch execution.
- Mentor product managers, promote best practices, and elevate product management standards across the organization.
- Influence senior leadership with compelling narratives grounded in customer needs and competitive insights.
- Establish metrics and optimization rhythms to ensure value realization post-launch.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption expense reimbursement
- Surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
