Senior Technology Operations

Walmart • Bentonville, AR

1d • $80,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Senior Technology Operations role is responsible for overseeing the successful execution and monitoring of medium to large-complexity technology programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. This position requires expertise in program estimation, risk assessment, and financial management to drive project success. The role involves leading cross-functional coordination, influencing stakeholder consensus through effective communication, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The incumbent will translate business requirements into actionable plans, manage resources efficiently, and contribute to technology strategy execution while maintaining high standards of integrity and operational excellence.
About the team: Our team is committed to developing and maintaining the critical technology infrastructure that underpins Walmart’s platforms and operations. This includes managing data platforms, enterprise architecture, DevOps, cloud computing, and infrastructure services. The team ensures systems are scalable, secure, and reliable, supporting seamless experiences across stores, digital channels, and distribution centers. By delivering innovative and robust technology solutions, the team plays a vital role in advancing Walmart’s growth and operational excellence, driving efficiency and stability throughout the organization’s technology environment.

Requirements

• Proven expertise in program estimation, implementation, risk assessment, and mitigation for projects of medium to large complexity.
• Strong knowledge of program monitoring, control tools, and reporting processes to ensure timely delivery and issue resolution.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional coordination and stakeholder consensus through effective business communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in financial management, budgeting, and monitoring project costs within a program framework.
• Proficiency in technology strategy alignment and understanding of emerging systems and market standards.
• Skilled in project planning, continuous improvement, change management, and procurement processes.
• Ability to translate business requirements into actionable technology solutions supporting organizational goals.
• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 3 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• Option 2: 5 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 2 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• We value candidates with a 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.
• The ideal candidate would have 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

• Lead program estimation, risk assessment, and resource planning for projects of small to medium complexity.
• Monitor and control program progress, addressing risks and dependencies to maintain schedule and quality.
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination meetings to ensure alignment and resolve issues promptly.
• Build and maintain stakeholder consensus through clear, concise communication and data-driven presentations.
• Manage financial aspects including procurement, budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring across multiple projects.
• Define program goals, deliverables, and schedules aligned with strategic objectives.
• Support technology strategy integration and provide expert guidance on process improvements.

Benefits

• Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance.
• Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
• You will also receive 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.

What This Job Offers

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