
Director, Technical Program Management
Walmart
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bentonville • California • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $260,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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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