(USA) Principal, Product Manager
About The Position
Walmart is seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead the strategy and evolution of geospatial products that power new store growth across Walmart U.S., Sam's Club, and International markets. As part of the Global Realty Product organization, you will transform site selection through AI, advanced geospatial analytics, and data-driven decision-making to identify the right location, in the right market, at the right time. Partnering across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Finance, Strategy, and Global Realty, you'll build scalable solutions that improve the speed, accuracy, and confidence of real estate investment decisions while enabling Walmart's long-term global growth. The team leads product initiatives for Walmart’s global Real Estate business, developing AI-enabled solutions that support physical growth, fleet remodels, facilities maintenance, and digital twin technologies.
Requirements
- Proven experience defining product vision, strategy, and roadmaps for enterprise software or data-driven products that deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Strong customer and business acumen with the ability to translate complex operational challenges into innovative product solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to use customer research, market insights, product analytics, and experimentation to inform product decisions and prioritize investments.
- Strong analytical skills with experience leveraging data, AI, or analytics to improve business performance and decision making.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly, influence stakeholders without direct authority, and build alignment across cross-functional teams.
- Experience balancing customer value, business impact, technical feasibility, and long-term platform strategy when making product decisions.
- 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
- Own the product strategy and roadmap for Walmart's geospatial site selection platform.
- Partner with Realty, Market Strategy, Finance, Engineering and Data Science to translate complex business challenges into scalable digital products.
- Develop capabilities that improve trade area analysis, market evaluation, competitive intelligence, and site prioritization.
- Balance customer needs, business priorities, technical feasibility, and long-term platform scalability when making product decisions.
- Lead products through the full lifecycle.
- Define success metrics and continuously improve product performance.
- Apply geospatial analytics, predictive modeling, and AI to improve the quality and speed of site selection decisions.
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
- Jury duty
- Voting
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
