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Walmart Canada · 6 days ago

(USA) Staff, Technical Program Manager

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$143K/yr - $286K/yr

7+ years exp

Walmart Inc. is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to join their International Supply Chain Technology team. The role involves leading complex software initiatives, collaborating with various teams to deliver scalable solutions that enhance the associate experience.

DeliveryRetailShopping

Responsibilities

Lead large-scale, cross-functional software development programs from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical strategy

Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to define program scope, architecture, and milestones

Drive execution across multiple Agile teams, managing dependencies, risks, and trade-offs with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes

Serve as the technical liaison between engineering and business stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into actionable plans

Champion best practices in software development, DevOps, and program governance to ensure operational excellence

Track and communicate program health, status, and risks to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders

Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability across teams

Mentor junior TPMs and contribute to the evolution of program management practices within the organization

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementSoftware EngineeringAgile MethodologiesCloud PlatformsStakeholder ManagementJiraConfluenceAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, with a strong track record of delivering complex software systems at scale

Solid foundation in software engineering, with hands-on experience or deep understanding of system architecture, APIs, cloud platforms (Azure preferred), and modern development practices

Proven ability to lead Agile programs involving multiple teams, geographies, and stakeholders

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience presenting to VP and C-level audiences

Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and program dashboards for tracking and reporting

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master's preferred)

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area

Option 2: 7 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area

Preferred

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

We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly

The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture

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.