Senior Director, Technical Program Management - International
About The Position
Walmart International is seeking a strategic, results-driven Senior Director, Technical Program Management to lead portfolio strategy, prioritization, and cross-functional alignment across international markets. The role translates market and global product strategies into an authoritative International priority stack that connects investment decisions, dependencies, risks, and operational readiness. It partners with senior executives across Product, Engineering, Data, Finance, and Operations to support informed tradeoffs, stakeholder alignment, and global platform convergence. The position establishes portfolio transparency and disciplined decision-making, and ensures accountability for commitments. It does not independently own enterprise strategy, funding approvals, or product delivery. The role operates across international markets and complex, highly matrixed global organizations, leading through influence rather than direct delivery authority. The annual salary range is $208,000 to $416,000. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and, for certain positions, stock. The primary location is 809 11th Ave, Sunnyvale, California.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in technical program management, enterprise portfolio management, or large-scale technology transformation.
- Strong business and product acumen, including translating market strategies into actionable portfolio priorities.
- Deep understanding of technology platforms, data ecosystems, product development, and complex enterprise dependencies.
- Expertise in portfolio governance, investment analysis, risk assessment, and strategic tradeoff management.
- Exceptional executive presence, communication, and analytical skills to influence senior leadership decisions.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, resolve competing priorities, and drive accountability without direct authority.
- Experience operating across international markets and complex, highly matrixed global organizations.
- Option 1 minimum qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related area and 8 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or a related area.
- Option 2 minimum qualification: 10 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or a related area.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in Project Management.
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain, finance, information systems, or a related area, and 6 years’ experience in product design.
- Supervisory experience.
- Background creating inclusive digital experiences, including knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices.
Responsibilities
- Consolidate market and horizontal product strategies into one authoritative International priority stack.
- Manage portfolio visibility, investment scenarios, dependency models, and roadmap risk assessments.
- Frame executive tradeoffs, quantify impacts, recommend options, convene decision-makers, and track commitments.
- Establish market-readiness standards, identify adoption barriers, coordinate corrective actions, and escalate unresolved gaps.
- Prioritize cross-market data needs and align dependencies with global product roadmaps.
- Drive transparency, accountability, and alignment across markets and global functions without direct delivery authority.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401(k), stock purchase plan, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, and voting leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Company discounts.
- Military Leave Pay.
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- Live Better U education benefit, including fully paid tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs; eligibility requirements apply.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
