Walmart

Director, Technical Program Management

Walmart

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BentonvilleCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $260,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead and coordinate complex, multi-team programs with significant cross-functional dependencies, ensuring predictable delivery and transparency.
  • Define program goals, key milestones, schedules, and risk mitigation plans for platform and services investments.
  • Partner with product, engineering, data science, AI governance, and enterprise strategy teams to translate strategic priorities into executable work plans.
  • Surface trade-offs, dependencies, and technical constraints to inform sequencing, scope, and resourcing.
  • Build trusted partnerships across engineering, product, data science, platform teams, and senior leadership.
  • Prepare structured, compelling narratives and presentations for executive audiences, highlighting risks, opportunities, decisions, and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related field and 7 years of experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
  • Option 2: 9 years of experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
  • Proven track record leading complex, enterprise-scale, cross-functional technical programs with measurable outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of engineering concepts, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, APIs, and technical execution trade-offs.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing executive‑ready materials.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across diverse teams.
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 for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering program managementtechnical program managementproduct managementdistributed systemscloud infrastructureAPIsrisk mitigationprogram goalsschedulingtechnical execution
Soft Skills
communication skillsinfluence without authorityalignment across teamspartnership buildingnarrative preparationpresentation skillstransparencytrade-off analysisdecision makingoutcome focus
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in information technologyBachelor’s degree in engineering