Principal, Technical Program Manager
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bentonville • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the planning and execution of complex, large-scale technical programs involving multiple teams and dependencies.
- Define goals, stage gates, critical delivery paths, and key deliverables for large-scale technical programs.
- Secure commitments for program scopes, delivery dates, and resources while managing dependencies.
- Translate product requirements into technical designs and system architecture.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and manage issues to ensure program progress and quality outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvement by proposing automation frameworks and enhancing workflows across teams.
- Communicate program status, risks, and impacts clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
- Mentor team members on best practices in program and technical management.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- Background in creating inclusive digital experiences and knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility.
Benefits
- 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.
- Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program covering tuition, books, and fees for various educational programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program managementtechnical program managementproduct managementsystem architectureautomation frameworksworkflow enhancementrisk managementmitigation planningtechnical designengineering
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringstakeholder managementproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillscontinuous improvementcritical thinkingcommitment management
Certifications
Project Management certification