Staff, Technical Program Manager

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Sunnyvale, CA

This role is for a Staff Technical Program Manager on the Decision Sciences team, focused on driving the execution of programs that build scalable data platform capabilities and domain data products. The role involves partnering with engineering, governance, and domain teams to improve data usability, trust, and accessibility, and operationalizing data quality and governance into workflows. It requires strong execution, stakeholder management, and technical understanding of data systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive execution of programs delivering data platform capabilities.
  2. Enable domain teams to adopt standardized data product patterns.
  3. Translate standards into implementable workflows.
  4. Coordinate across teams to deliver scalable data solutions.
  5. Manage dependencies and resolve blockers.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in TPM or related roles
  • Experience delivering data or platform capabilities
  • Strong execution and stakeholder management skills
  • Technical understanding of data systems

Nice to have

  • Experience with data platforms or governance tooling
  • Familiarity with data quality and lineage concepts
  • Experience driving adoption across teams
  • Certification in Project Management
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain, finance, information systems, or related area and 3 years’ experience in product design
  • Knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly