(USA) Staff, Product Manager
About The Position
Lead a major, high-impact product area within Walmart Connect Sponsored Search. You’ll define product strategy and roadmaps, build AI/ML and platform capabilities, and drive products end to end from problem definition through launch and iteration. Your work will improve shopper intent understanding, ad quality and ranking, advertiser performance and yield, and personalization at scale—delivering stronger shopper value and advertiser outcomes while supporting sustainable growth. Walmart Connect’s Sponsored Search team builds AI/ML and platform capabilities that help brands and sellers meaningfully connect with shoppers throughout their shopping journey, making it easier to find the right products and discover new ones. Our work spans shopper intent understanding, ad quality and ranking, advertiser performance, yield optimization, and personalization. We partner closely with Data Science, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions that improve outcomes for shoppers and advertisers.
Requirements
- Strong product judgment, structured thinking, ownership, and follow-through.
- Experience delivering complex products, platforms, or experiences at scale.
- Experience partnering closely with Data Science and Engineering to build technical, data-driven products.
- Strong technical product judgment and the ability to understand complex systems and make thoughtful product trade-offs.
- Strong analytical skills and a test-and-learn mindset.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 7 years’ experience in product management.
- 9 years’ experience in product management or related area.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AI/ML-powered products or systems involving multi-objective optimization or real-time decisioning is a plus.
- Experience in digital advertising, marketplaces, search and ranking, personalization, bidding, or auction systems is a plus.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 6 years’ experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Define product vision, strategy, and roadmaps by identifying high-impact shopper, advertiser, and business opportunities.
- Build AI/ML and platform capabilities in close partnership with Data Science and Engineering.
- Lead products that improve shopper intent understanding, ad quality and ranking, advertiser performance and yield, and personalization.
- Drive products end to end through prioritization, experimentation, launch, measurement, and iteration.
- Influence cross-functional teams and senior leaders to align priorities, navigate trade-offs, and drive 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 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
Mid Level
