Principal, Technical Program Manager

Walmart•Sunnyvale, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Principal, Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for spearheading some of the most complex and challenging programs supporting Walmart Global Tech. You'll be interacting with executive leaders, boots on the ground, and everyone in between. If you enjoy eCommerce, Retail and B2B, this role might be for you. Our team works closely with multiple retail services (ranging from Payments to Walmart Business to Business services). We lean on our fulfillment centers, stores, merchants and technical innovations to evolve this new and growing area of Walmart. Focus areas include business friendly purchasing capabilities, onboarding and marketing, business customer support and operations, and business engagement and monetization. You will work with business, product and UX to usher large and complex projects through the project discovery and planning process. You will coordinate across several engineering teams to ensure we are building the right solutions that map back to business strategy and requirements. You will build cross functional program plans, manage risk at the program and portfolio level, and drive execution across the area. As a Principal, you will be a leader to the TPMs, ensuring continuous improvement of our processes and execution models.

Requirements

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.
OR 8 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
Deep experience in software engineering and technical program management.
Enthusiasm and an intrapreneurial spirit to drive rapid program execution within a complex enterprise.
Experience in retail eCommerce, B2B or fulfillment technology.
A desire to work with awesome people!

Nice To Haves

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.
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 joining us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

Work with business, product and UX to usher large and complex projects through the project discovery and planning process.
Coordinate across several engineering teams to ensure we are building the right solutions that map back to business strategy and requirements.
Build cross functional program plans, manage risk at the program and portfolio level, and drive execution across the area.
Act as a leader to the TPMs, ensuring continuous improvement of our processes and execution models.

Benefits

Incentive awards for performance
401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Multiple health plans
Medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Family care leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Voting leave
Short-term and long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Walmart-paid education benefit program (Live better U) for full-time and part-time associates, covering 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.