(USA) Principal, Technical Program Manager

Posted:
9/25/2024, 9:02:17 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Sunnyvale, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

As a Principal, Technical Program Manager within the Sam’s Club eCommerce team, you will be responsible for spearheading some of the most complex and challenging programs in support of the Sam’s Club shopping experience!  You'll be interacting with executive leaders, boots on the ground, and everyone in between...if you enjoy eCommerce and Retail, we just might be the place for you! 
 
About Team: Sam’s Club eCommerce 
Our team works closely with our Sam’s Club eCommerce business and product teams to better serve members by empowering team members, clubs, and merchants with technological innovation. From groceries and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts, Sam’s Club offers an extensive selection that our members value, whether they shop online at SamsClub.com, through one of our mobile apps, or in-club.  
 
 

What you'll do: 

  • Lead the delivery of critical and complex technology initiatives for Sam's Club, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, plan, and execute innovative solutions for our members. 

  • Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets, regularly monitoring and reporting on progress to senior leadership. 

  • Identify and manage risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as needed to ensure project success. 

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving process enhancements and best practices for project management across the organization. 

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering management and stakeholders, including senior leadership, business partners, and external vendors. 

  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements, incorporating new technologies and methodologies into project management practices. 

  • As a Principal, you will be a leader to the TPMs, ensuring continuous improvement of our processes and execution models. 

 
 
What you'll bring: 

  • You'll bring deep experience in software engineering and technical program management. 

  • You will bring enthusiasm and an intrapreneurial spirit to drive rapid program execution within a complex enterprise. 

  • You will have experience in retail eCommerce, B2B or fulfillment technology 

  • You bring a desire to work with awesome people! 

 
 
About Walmart Global Tech 
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail. 

Flexible, hybrid work: 
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives. 

 
 Benefits: 
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. 
 
Equal Opportunity Employer: 
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people. 
 
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process. 

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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Live Better U is a company 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.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00-$286,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

• Option 1: 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.
• Option 2: 8 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

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., 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.

Primary Location...

640 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America

Walmart

Website: http://www.walmart.com/

Headquarter Location: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1962

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: E-Commerce ⋅ Grocery ⋅ Retail ⋅ Retail Technology ⋅ Shopping