(USA) Senior Manager, Program Management

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This role requires deep expertise in strategic storytelling, executive positioning, and content creation to drive high-impact engagement across broad cross-functional audiences. The position involves producing large-scale organizational events from AMA's to All Hands, constructing compelling technology and product demonstrations, managing curated editorial channels like newsletters, and establishing visual brand and template standards to uplevel communications quality across the organization. Exceptional communication, visual design acumen, and change-management skills are essential to drive special projects, guide strategic transformations, and provide narrative clarity. This role contributes to advancing the organization’s strategic narrative and fostering a highly aligned, informed, and collaborative community. The Tech Strategy team drives Walmart’s global technology vision by delivering data-driven insights and comprehensive portfolio governance. This team excels in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and technology enablement to create scalable solutions with measurable business impact. Focused on clear communication, goal setting, and continuous improvement, the team advances technology initiatives worldwide. Members leverage expertise in program management, quantitative analysis, and performance management to foster innovation and operational excellence across complex programs, ensuring alignment and successful execution of technology strategies on a global scale.

Requirements

• Strategic Storytelling & Executive Positioning: The ability to translate complex executive visions and business objectives into clear, compelling narratives for leadership team.
• Large-Scale Event Production: Hands-on experience planning and executing high-visibility organizational events (like All Hands) and managing editorial channels (like newsletters).
• Technical Literacy & Visual Acumen: The skill to build engaging technology demonstrations and establish high-quality visual brand and template standards.
• Change Leadership & Adaptability: Strong change-management skills to guide teams through strategic transformations and drive ambiguous, high-impact special projects.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate across broad teams and foster an aligned, collaborative culture.
• 2 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams.
• 3 years’ experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area.

Nice To Haves

• Managing a budget, profit and loss statement, or relate financial process
• Master’s degree in Business Administration or related field like (not limited to) project management, compliance, operations management, or related area
• Project Management Certification

Responsibilities

• Drive Executive & Strategic Communications: Author, refine, and manage high-impact communications for leadership, ensuring alignment with organizational milestones, annual operating plans, and long-range strategies.
• Orchestrate Large-Scale Events & Editorial Channels: Design, produce, and host major organizational events—such as All Hands and leadership forums—while overseeing curated newsletters and digital channels to foster an aligned, informed, and collaborative culture.
• Build Engaging Technical Demonstrations: Collaborate with technology teams to design, construct, and deliver high-quality technical demonstrations tailored for large audiences and key stakeholders.
• Lead Special Projects & Change Initiatives: Steer high-priority special projects and organizational initiatives, providing clarity and direction during strategic transformations.

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
• Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart (Live Better U program)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior