(usa) Staff, Technical Program Manager

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Sunnyvale, CA +1

Staff Technical Program Manager for Walmart's Sam's eCommerce team, focusing on planning and execution of complex technology programs to enhance member experience. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, technical solution design, stakeholder engagement, and driving delivery of scalable, high-quality outcomes within the online shopping, in-store pickup, and Scan & Go checkout systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define program goals, deliverables, schedules, and critical paths to manage multiple medium to high-complexity programs aligned with strategic objectives.
  2. Secure commitment from cross-functional teams and manage dependencies to ensure seamless program execution.
  3. Translate product requirements into technical designs and collaborate on system architecture for scalable, high-availability solutions.
  4. Monitor program progress, identify risks, and develop mitigation plans to maintain quality and timelines.
  5. Communicate program status, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders and teams using appropriate channels.

Skills

Required

  • technical program management techniques, tools, and frameworks
  • stakeholder management skills
  • communicate complex technical concepts clearly
  • system design
  • cloud infrastructure
  • software lifecycle management
  • analytical problem-solving skills
  • develop and execute detailed program plans, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies
  • manage multiple projects

Nice to have

  • Certification in Project Management
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain